Have you ever wondered how to make your home stand out from the others on your street? The answer lies in a simple, yet powerful addition: interior window shutters. These versatile window coverings can transform your home’s appearance and increase its curb appeal. In this blog, we’ll explore the ways in which interior window shutters enhance the aesthetics of your home, increasing your profit if you do intend to sell.
Versatility
Window shutters come in various styles, materials, and colours. You can often customise your interior shutters to match the design or colour scheme of your home. Whether you prefer a classic, modern, or rustic home, there’s a shutter style to complement it perfectly.
Aesthetic value
Shutters look beautiful, especially when installed on every window in a house. As you approach your property, window shutters give your home a cohesive appearance that is very appealing to potential buyers.
Provides insulation
Because interior window shutters are much thicker than curtains or blinds, they make excellent insulators. Interior shutters are installed with a gap between the shutter and the window to trap heat and keep your home comfortably warm. Just as double glazing is appealing to buyers, quality interior shutters can increase the value of your home. They also provide an extra level of noise insulation if you live on a busy street.
Provides privacy
Speaking of busy streets, window shutters provide high levels of privacy. They are especially helpful if many people walk past your home, or your property is overlooked by other houses.
Provides security
Many burglars are looking for the easiest targets. Window shutters add an extra layer of security to your home. Thieves will struggle to see if there is anything of value inside your home and be deterred by the idea of having to break through not just a window, but an interior shutter too.
Lasts a long time
Interior windows shutters are far more durable than curtains and blinds, lasting 10-20 years or even longer if properly cared for. They’re a worthwhile investment for you – and an appealing feature for future buyers.
Requires minimal upkeep
Unless they are looking for a fixer-upper, most potential homeowners are on the lookout for homes with low maintenance requirements. Interior window shutters are extremely easy to maintain, requiring only the occasional dusting to keep them looking their best.
Conclusion
Whether you’re looking to sell now or a few years down the line, interior window shutters are a great addition to your property. Their beautiful appearance, easy maintenance and longevity make them a worthwhile investment for any home.
We offer high-quality plantation shutters, made to measure so they match the exact shape of your windows. We offer a complete measuring and installation service – and a 10 year guarantee for total peace of mind.
Contact us today to increase the value of your home with our bespoke shutters.
