Shutters Will Save You Money On Your Energy Bills, And Here’s How
The four ways a shutter affects what you spend on energy: heat kept in, heat kept out, glare controlled, and less call on HVAC.
Tips, inspiration and expert advice on shutters, blinds and window dressing for your home.
The four ways a shutter affects what you spend on energy: heat kept in, heat kept out, glare controlled, and less call on HVAC.
Three things shutters and blinds genuinely have in common, and three where they part company, including fitting and temperature.
A conservatory is hard to control for heat, light, noise and privacy. How S:CRAFT shutters deal with each of those in turn.
Shutters and wooden blinds compared on cost, fitting, durability, warmth and sound, and where each one genuinely wins.
Choosing a shutter colour beyond white: what to weigh up, when a neutral works, and when a bold or custom colour earns its place.
Where a home loses most of its heat, and the practical steps that cut it, from bills and comfort through to the life of your boiler.
Why a budget blind usually costs more in the end: the fit, the mechanics, and how quickly replacement comes round.
How long a blind should reasonably last, what shortens that, and the signs it is time to replace rather than repair.
Looking after shutters once they are fitted: what to do and avoid early on, how to clean them, and who to call when something is wrong.
The mechanism behind noise reduction at a window, which shutters manage it best, and why noise matters beyond simple irritation.
Have you ever bought clothes that are supposed to be one size fits all and found that they actually fit? Thought not!
Acoustic and soundproof window shutters for Scottish homes. How wood shutters cut traffic noise, the real-world dB reductions, and when to layer with cellular blinds.