Faux Wood Shutters
Faux Wood Shutters offer homeowners on a budget an economical window treatment option that looks just like real basswood shutters but are much easier on the wallet.
Water can be the enemy of wood products, leading to warping, expanding, cracking and fading in blinds or shutters crafted of real wood blinds or shutters; however, with proper faux wood composite blinds being completely waterproof.
They’re More Durable
Faux wood shutters offer the ideal window treatment remaining stable and durable over the course of their lifespan. Not only do they look fantastic for years upon years but they’re also resistant to humidity as well as severe hot or cold weather without cracking, warping or fading – perfect for humid or moisture-heavy spaces such as kitchens and bathrooms!
Faux wood shutters require some care and upkeep, but are generally easier to keep looking their best than real wood ones. Simply wipe down with damp cloth or duster when necessary for maximum appearance.
Color plays an essential part in creating an overall aesthetic for your shutters. Vinyl and composite shutters may have limited colors but still have long term versatility.
As they’re more scratch resistant than real wood shutters, faux wood shutters make an excellent choice for homes with children and pets.
Faux wood shutters offer an attractive and cost-effective solution that’s suitable for many interior decor styles. Perfectly suited to traditional, modern, or contemporary settings alike, faux wood shutters add warmth and texture to any room while still providing privacy, noise reduction, light control, warmth control, and light control benefits. Add hidden hinges and hidden tilts for an updated look.
They’re More Resistant to Fading
Faux wood shutters are long-term investments that remain beautiful even after years of use, thanks to being more resistant to fading than their real wood counterparts. Over time, real wood can fade in areas with direct sunlight despite treatments and sealants applied, although complete protection cannot be ensured against it happening completely. Faux wood shutters contain composite materials which help resist fading as well as UV protection that shield windows from harsh sunrays.
Durability is another great advantage that faux wood plantation shutters bring homeowners over real wood shutters, particularly vinyl options. Faux wood shutters can be more sturdy and resilient against everyday wear and tear in the home than vinyl, such as scratches from children or pets playing near them or humidity that causes other window treatments to warp or discolor over time.
Shutters make a beautiful addition to any home, and because faux wood shutters use composite materials, their costs more reasonable for homeowners.
While it’s essential to carefully consider all of the advantages and disadvantages of both types of shutters, faux wood shutters have quickly become one of the most sought-after window treatments. Their versatility, durability, and aesthetic appeal make them an excellent option for any homeowner.
They’re More Resistant to Scratches
Faux wood window shutters offer more affordable options because their outer layer is scratch-resistant; scratches won’t be as noticeable on faux wood shutters keeping their look sleek and sophisticated over time.
Composite and faux wood window treatments are completely waterproof; as such they are well suited to humid conditions with sudden temperature shifts as well as environments containing high amounts of humidity – ideal for bathrooms, kitchens and outdoor windows alike.
Faux wood shutters offer another advantage: their ability to resist fading caused by sunlight. Faux wood shutters, however, are designed to last decades so their replacement won’t need to be done as frequently.
Finding the appropriate window shutters for your home is best achieved when speaking with one of our professional designers. They will present samples of various styles and colors before you decide what fits best into your space. In addition, we can help select an energy efficient window treatment.
They’re More Waterproof
Faux wood shutters are an obvious choice when it comes to selecting waterproof window treatments, thanks to their waterproof materials and designed specifically to stand up against humid environments like bathrooms and kitchens. Plus, due to being impervious to moisture they won’t swell or discolor if used as shower window treatments!
Faux wood shutters are easy to keep clean, making them the ideal window treatment choice for families with young children or pet owners. A damp cloth can quickly remove dust and dirt – an ideal feature for busy homeowners who desire low maintenance window treatments.
Are you ready to add timeless style with faux wood shutters in your home? Contact us now for a complimentary in-home consultation, where we’ll help find the best color, size and style of shutters to meet your home’s specific needs and arrange installation at a time that best suits you!