Plantation Shutters for Beautiful Windows

Plantation قیمت انواع کرکره برقی area a great way to add style and value to your home. These fabulous blinds not only look stylish and expensive they also help insulate your house by keeping the sun’s harmful rays out and your cool air inside, saving you big money on your utility bills. You may buy these shutters ready-made off the self, or if you have an irregular sized window you can get these shutters custom-made.

Plantation blinds need not be expensive either, as can be made from a variety of materials, the most common being wood, but also of plywood, composite and even woven wood. Some companies even make plantation shutters out of plastic that resembles wood. These options mean you can afford Plantation shutters no matter what your budget might be.

Plantation shutters are available in almost any color to match your existing décor. If you choose to buy real wood shutters you also have the option to purchase them unfinished and then paint or stain them yourself. This option would allow you to choose a stain or paint that matches your furniture exactly. You will be surprised at how sophisticated and unique these blinds can make your house look.

Once you have your blinds stained or painted to your satisfaction, you have two options on installation. Many companies that sell these blinds offer installation and for a small price you can have your shutters up with absolutely no hassles.

If you are a handy or frugal person you might choose to forgo the installation fees and install the blinds yourself. Rest assured that the process is not difficult at all. First make sure that your shutters are the correct size by measuring your window and then your shutters. After you have done this decide on whether you would like to place the window mounts on the inside, which will attach inside the window casing or on the outside, which will attach outside the window casing.

Now that you have determined where you would like to place your mounts, you may now attach the shutters using an electric screw driver making sure that they are level. Keep in mind that many windows especially those in older homes may not be quite level and this may throw off the way your shutters look. If this is the case with your windows it may be necessary to consult a professional.

Now that you have your shutters installed they are extremely easy to care for. If your shutters are wood, you may dust them weekly with a furniture polish designed for wood furniture, you may choose to also use lemon oil to add a beautiful shine to the finish. If you have faux wood or a plastic type or shutter you should use Windex or a mild soap and water mixture and wipe with a damp cloth. Now you can sit back and enjoy your beautiful new shutters!