Thinking about adding an awning valance to your patio? Ready to make your outside space even more functional? Not sure where to start? A patio
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Living in a beautiful home is one of the pleasures we all strive for. When considering exactly what makes your perfect home interior, controlling natural
External shading can be a great addition to any property. The UK weather is a wondrous thing, isn’t it? It’s pretty unpredictable, from snow in
Bay windows make for a stunning feature for any room. Not only do they look majestic, but the huge panes of glass let tons of
Patio doors are a staple in many homes all over the UK. Their huge panes of glass let in a gorgeous amount of natural light,
Do you love the look of shutters on your windows but wondering what to do about your door? Wouldn’t it be lovely to have that
We’ve got big news. The Scottish Shutter Company are delighted to let you know that we were finalists in the Best Family Business Of the
Looking for window shutter ideas? Need help choosing the best interior shutters for your home? You’re in the right place. As self-confessed shutter superfans, we
To the untrained eye, it might seem that all shutters look the same, but there are significant distinctions that can really make all the difference
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When you think of aluminium shutters, you probably visualise heavy-duty external shutters used for retail premises. But did you know they are also a popular
Our Quest for Excellence & How We Respond to the Unexpected In any story, there’s bound to be a twist. It’s the unexpected turns and
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Quad Roller Blind Fabric Quad is a range of roller blinds with varying degrees of openness (the ability to see through the fabric). There are
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In short, the answer is yes! If you’re thinking about enhancing your home with shutters but have a window you think will make it impossible,
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Wondering about shutters vs blinds? Which is better for your home? The choice isn’t as easy as it may sound. Both shutters and blinds have
Have you ever experienced problems with window blinds? When you’re investing in your home, even when you’re buying a quality product, you want to be
If you’ve been doing your research into different options for shutters, it’s more than likely that tier-on-tier shutters have popped up in your search. They
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All you need to know about Duette blinds! These fantastic window shading products are designed and made by Hunter Douglas (HD), a whopping $3.5 billion
So what’s out there? If you’re looking for the best shutters for living rooms, you’re not alone. You’ll be delighted to know that there are
Have you recently decided to buy shutters for your home? Maybe you’ve even visited our showroom, chosen your shutter style, had precise window measurements taken
If you’re thinking about introducing shutters to your home, one of the questions you’re probably asking is “How long does shutter installation take? If you
Window Film Window film can provide a number of benefits: Heat Reduction: One of the main benefits of window film is its ability to reduce
Wooden window coverings are stylish and sophisticated. You can spot them at every flip of the page in lifestyle magazines, and they’re frequent features of
Planning a Window Makeover? – Replacement Windows – How We Can Help Ah, it seems the time has come! You’ve realized that your weary, decaying
We love shutters. Sturdy, beautiful AND energy efficient; what’s not to like? We love them so much, we named our company after them. And we
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Shutters are an incredibly efficient way of achieving privacy in your home. And better yet, they also bring a multitude of other benefits along for
You might have noticed that our website features a huge selection of luxury louvred shutters. Did you know we do solid panel shutters too? But
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Does your home have a small window? Are you struggling to think of a way to cover it? Is your window too small for shutters?
Luxaflex Duette Fabric Luxaflex Duette Fabric has been insulating and protecting rooms for over thirty-five years. This fantastic window shading fabric can help your rooms
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In the UK, ‘industry standard’ window sizes simply don’t exist. From tiny windows to weird and wonderful shapes, most houses have an unusual window as
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Our Outstanding Double Roller Blinds Collection Probably the best Double Roller Blinds fabric collection in the world! Roller blinds which give you privacy by day,
Do you have a lovely outdoor space that you don’t use enough? With spring around the corner, you might be aching to use your garden
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If you’re starting to see shutters appear in Scottish homes, you might wonder what all the fuss is about. Shutters have certainly grown more popular
Product of The Month – February – Cuba Shutters Our Cuba range blends premium hardwood panels and eco-friendly engineered wood composite (EWC) frames for a
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Do passing pedestrians, motorists or neighbours have a direct view of your home through your windows? Does it make you feel vulnerable and uncomfortable? Do
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Keeping your home safe is important. It’s second nature to install state-of-the-art locks, CCTV, and burglar alarms, focusing on keeping things out of our sanctuaries.
Are you looking for blinds that not only look fabulous but are practical and convenient too? Do you find it tiring or annoying having to
What a summer we’ve had! It’s been so warm but at times, just a little bit too hot. And with winter fast approaching, it’s soon
A VERY exciting email sat waiting in Scottish Shutters’ inbox last week. Out of literally hundreds of entries, of the usual sky-high standard, Scottish Shutters
Wondering if motorised blinds will make a difference in your home? Looking for stylish ways to add convenience to your daily routine? Are you considering
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How Do You Clean Shutters? This is a question that we get asked a lot. The easiest way to answer this question is to
Exciting news! Our very own Technical Director, David D’Ambrosio, has just been elected the British Blind & Shutter Association president. We couldn’t be prouder! David also
ELIT Folding Pergola The new ELIT folding pergola system is available in sizes up to 6000mm wide x 6000mm projection, with a maximum height of
You know you need a window covering, but how do you know which is best? Should you choose curtains, blinds or shutters for the best
Vinyl, wood, plastic – oh my! There’s a whirlwind of choice out there when it comes to shutter materials. The big question is, which should
If you’re looking for functional yet stylish blinds for bathrooms, there’s something you should know… Some blinds just aren’t meant to be used in bathrooms.
Confused by your options when it comes to buying window blinds? Not sure where to start to ensure you get the window coverings you really
When Dorothy Furye got in touch with our shutter and blind experts in 2018, she’d already been turned down by other local companies. Dorothy wanted
Looking for window noise reduction? Are you scouring the web for a way to reduce noise in your home? Not sure how window shutters could
Shutters vs blinds – which are better? Deciding on the correct type of window covering can be confusing and stressful. Are blinds or shutters better
Are you looking for smart ways to save money on your heating? Want to find out how shutters could reduce heat loss in your home?
Keeping your children safe while they explore the world is no easy task, but there are certain steps we can all take in our homes
Looking for new window coverings? Considering buying shutters for windows or doors? Deciding whether to install shutters on your property is a big decision. You
If you’ve ever won an award, you know how we feel today! Last week Judith and David put on their glad rags and made their
How do you take your morning coffee? This week, we took ours with the fabulous news that we’re officially finalists in this year’s BBSA Awards!
New Brochure 📖 Our new 52-page brochure has just been published. Covering all the things we do: Window Shutters Room Darkening shutters Motorised shutters Shaped
We’ve Done it Again The 8th National Entrepreneur Awards We’ve just found out that we’ve been nominated as a finalist at one of the UK’s
UPDATE – July 2021 HMRC has revised its VAT policy regarding VAT on Window Shutters and Blinds on New Builds. Manually operated window blinds and
Refinishing Shutters We are occasionally asked if refinishing shutters is possible. How Most Shutters are Finished First, it’s essential to understand how your Scottish Shutter
DreamHub – Connecting Your Shading Solutions Smart home automation is here to stay. Take control. The explosive popularity of Alexa, Siri and co. in recent times
Virtual Appointments Our virtual appointments are proving to be very popular and are in great demand. The Undivided Attention of Our Experts As with our
Luxaflex Reviews From Concern to Celebration Once upon a time, Luxaflex reviews on Trustpilot were a cause for concern. The Scottish Shutter Company and Luxaflex
Keeping Your Room Warm with Shutters Window shutters are excellent sound and thermal insulators which makes then an ideal solution for cold window insulation. Window
Powering PowerView Motorised Blinds without using Batteries. Our Luxaflex PowerView motorised blinds can be powered by a centrally placed transformer and power cables distributed from
“How much do shutters cost?” you ask. It’s a question we get asked a lot. An Investment You may be familiar with window blinds
Shutter & Shade: Room Darkening Shutters Shutters are great for helping to darken a room, but what if you want it darker? Is Your Bedroom
After the announcement on Monday 4th January by Nicola Sturgeon, David (Jnr) spent much of that day discussing with our national association (The British Blind
Secret Santa at The Scottish Shutter Company 2020 We hope you had a good Christmas. Albeit an unusual one this year. We enjoyed a socially
Blindspace Blind Concealment Here at The Scottish Shutter Company, we’ve been fitting shading systems of all types and sizes for thirty-four years. Big Windows However,
Our New Reception Team One of the challenges of being a successful and growing business is handling the volume of incoming telephone calls daily. Over
“Where are your real-wood shutters made?” – This is a question we get asked regularly.😊 All the major shutter retailers in the UK have their
In March last year, we were supposed to be attending the National Entrepreneur Awards in Birmingham. The event was planned to take place the same
It’s with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of one of our team. Russell Browne (David’s Dad & Judith’s Grandad) known to
Patio & Garden Awnings Our high-performance patio & garden awnings are available in a stunning range of bold stripes, jacquards and plains that you’ll love
If you’re wondering what the SSC team is up to during lockdown… We’re currently staying home. Most of the team are furloughed (who knew what
We’ve Done it Again The 7th National Entrepreneur Awards We’ve just found out that we’ve been nominated as finalists in two award categories at one
The new S:CRAFT aluminium Portchester Security Shutter range delivers safety and style in equal measures. Think window shutters but with an additional layer of security.
It’s official David D’Ambrosio and David Browne are now officially European Smart-Shading Organisation Certified Advisors. And we have certificates to prove it. 😉 Smart Solar
The Scottish Shutter Company Window Shutter Warranty Shutter Warranty: Antigua, Bermuda & Cuba Ranges The shutters and frames we supply and fit will be covered
The Scottish Shutter Company history from its tentative beginnings in 1987 to the award-winning business it is today. June Browne June Browne set up the
The World’s Smartest Roller Blind. Roller blinds are trendy and come in a wide range of fabrics and colours. But they all have
Luxaflex Duette Blinds and Shades Our Favourite Blinds If you ask us what our favourite blinds are – it’s Luxaflex Duette Blinds. At the Scottish
A Long Heritage of Protecting Consumers & Members The British Blind & Shutter Association (BBSA) is the only UK trade association for blinds & shutters
We just can’t believe that our Edinburgh Luxaflex Blinds showroom is one year old. Luxaflex Blinds Window Shading Showroom We opened the doors for the
Electric Shutters Here at The Scottish Shutter Company, we’ve become known for our expertise in automated and voice-activated window blinds. So, it seems like a
Voice activation is now a reality With PowerView® Motorisation, the world’s most beautiful window treatments are now the most intelligent. Our innovative wireless system for
Trouble Sleeping? Are you having trouble sleeping, being kept awake by light sneaking into your bedroom? If you’re a shift worker maybe you can’t sleep
”And the Best Window Shutter Installation Award 2019 goes to……The Scottish Shutter Company” At the Belfry Hotel & Resort, Sutton Coldfield on Saturday 4th
Custom Window Shutters: Boddam, Aberdeenshire Dorothy Furye got in touch with us on a recommendation from a neighbour. She asked if we could advise her
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