Windows with shutters

What are interior window shutters and what design style are they best suited for. What louver size and mount type to get.

I’m bringing this post up to the top of the blog because I can’t believe it has been nearly three years since we made this change to our house! Hi you guys! I’m so excited to share these photos with you this week! We have been working on several projects around our house, because next...

When shutter rivets wear out, make new ones to repair an original hinge.

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Thinking of sprucing up the exterior of your home with some shutters? (get ready… here comes a 2 minute rant!!) Please, please, please read these shutter do’s and don’ts before you start! Hopefully then you can avoid the same mistakes so commonly found with shutters in the Midwest!! I’ve traveled across the USA, coast-to-coast, East-to-West […]

Folks, if you showed up here today hoping to read all of my long, winding, rambling thoughts on exterior shutters, then today is your lucky day! 😀 In true Kristi fashion, I’ve been obsessing over my exterior shutter style decision. I read all of your comment on the post the other day about shutter style,...

Its always a joy being invited into our client’s home and getting to know them, their interior styles and photograph their shutters within their home. Our recent customer, sat down with us and spoke to us about her style choices and why she went with shutters. We can happily say that the end result was magnificent. This client's interiors are a combination of sleek modern and contemporary with its cool greys and pastel pinks. She chose a mixture of louvred and solid shutters for her living…

Traditional sliding sash window with handmade shutters.

I met with a new Philadelphia client yesterday. While I was there, we started talking about interior shutters (see her beautiful windows above). Her 100 year old stone house features 18" think walls with deep inset windows-- it's gorgeous! Interior shutters seem like a wonderful solution for this historic home. Originally created out of pure necessity, interior shutters provided security, shade, and insulation from the outside world. Raised panel designs were most popular in the north east…

The weekend is here and what do you know, so is summer! This is the perfect time to get ahead on some of those outdoor projects. Marcie from Lucasville, Ohio is an Architectural Depot customer and she had such a beautiful project that she just completed. She purchased some shutters and a window box for ... Read more