15 reasons why you should use plantation shutters on your windows

The benefits of plantation shutters

1. Great for shielding a home against heat in summer, and insulate during winter
2. Provide privacy and an extra layer of security
3. Great for room ventilation
4. Can be adjusted to allow in more or less light
5. Easy to clean and maintain
6. Simple yet classic design that doesn’t age
7. Versatile

8 rooms that prove plantation shutters look great in any home

8. Plantation shutters look great in any colour.

9. They can add natural elements to a minimalist home. 

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10. Shutters pair well with rustic interiors.

11. Plantation shutters can play up those country-style vibes.

12. They even work in Victorian homes.

13. And with modern interiors.

14. Make a statement by pairing the shutters to your furniture.

15. Plantation shutters even look great in a classic home office. 

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You can even make a coat rack out of an upcycled shutter. Watch the video below!