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You can find information about how to make your own plantation style shutters online at www.hubpages.com. Visit the following link for step by step instructions from a professional plantation shutter maker; http://hubpages.com/hub/How-To-Make-Plantation-Shutters.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoI am going to assume you are experienced in this kind of work as plantation shutters are very difficult to make. You can get some plans at hubpages.com/hub/how-to-make-plantation-shutters.
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Where can I buy wooden shutters?
Wooden shutters can be an attractive addition to most houses. Some stores that sell wooden shutters are Lowe's,Home Depot or you can check to see if there is a carpenter in the area that will make them for you.
What cleaning kits are available at Wal mart for cleaning older shutters?
Many cleaning kits for wooden shutters are available at Wal-Mart but they don't make any for plastic or cheaper shutters.
Are panel storm shutters and panel hurricane shutters the same thing?
You have to keep in mind that shutters aren't going to protect your home from hurricanes. They may protect your windows but if there is flooding, shutters aren't going to help. It's best to make sure that your home foundation is built up if flooding is likely. Make sure you go with a builder that is familiar with building in your region. Shutters would be the best to get.
How thick is the material used on vinyl shutters?
The thickness of vinyl shutters depends on the brand of the shutter and style of shutter. Many shutters use materials that are between 1/8 of an inch and 1/4 of an inch thick. Advances in vinyl technology make even the thinner shutters dent resistant.
What are the advantages of security shutters?
They make it more difficult for intruders to get into your home.
Where can one find plans to make interior shutters?
It depends on what type of interior shutters one is looking for. For a custom fit, a contractor would be the best option. But for standard interior shutters, plans could be found at a local hardware store.
How much do plantation shutters cost?
It depends a lot on what materials are used to make the plantation shutters. You can get real wood, polywood (foam) or faux wood (vinyl). Here's a great post that gives a lot of detail on the different types of plantation shutters, and what they cost: http://www.buyplantationshutters.com/blog/how-much-do-plantation-shutters-cost
What is true about radiator shutters?
What do radiator shutters do
Can I trim shutters to fit?
If the shutters are made of wood you can trim them to fit, you can' trim vinyl shutters.
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Can I paint the Faux Wood plantation shutters?
You can always paint faux wood shutters, but make sure to use a good primer so the paint doesn't peel.
What window shutters are available that block out heat?
The best shutters for blocking out heat are block out roller shutters.
