Shutter Materials

Solid Wood

Solid wood shutters made from responsibly sourced Bass wood are a premium window treatment choice, offering homeowners a compelling combination of beauty, durability, functionality, and sustainability. Their classic and luxurious aesthetic enhances any interior design, and they can be customised with stains or paints to perfectly match any décor. Beyond their visual appeal, solid wood shutters are built to last for generations with proper care, increasing home value and providing excellent privacy and light control. They also contribute to a more comfortable home environment by dampening noise and providing natural insulation, which can help reduce energy costs. Available in various styles to suit different window types and preferences, these shutters are a versatile option. Furthermore, wood sourced from sustainably managed forests makes them an environmentally friendly choice, and their simple cleaning requirements add to their appeal.

MDF

MDF shutters offer homeowners a practical and stylish window treatment solution, balancing affordability, durability, and a smooth, paintable surface. Engineered from wood fibres and resin, MDF provides a consistent, even surface ideal for a flawless paint finish, ensuring a uniform look across all panels. This material is very stable resisting warping, cracking, and twisting, even in fluctuating temperatures, and its dense composition adds resistance to dents and scratches. Easy maintenance is a key feature, as the smooth, painted surface simply requires a wipe with a damp cloth. MDF shutters are versatile, available in various styles like full height, cafe, and tier-on-tier, fitting diverse window types and design preferences, offering a classic and elegant look. Furthermore, MDF can be made from recycled wood fibres, making it a very sustainable choice. While MDF is not ideal for high-moisture areas like bathrooms and lacks the natural wood grain, it remains a popular choice for its combination of value and performance.

Solid PVC With Aluminium Inserts

PVC shutters with aluminium inserts offer homeowners an excellent balance of durability, low maintenance, and style. The aluminium inserts reinforce the PVC louvers and frames, enhancing strength and preventing sagging or warping, ensuring long-term performance. Naturally moisture-resistant, these shutters are ideal for humid environments like bathrooms and kitchens.  Their smooth PVC surface makes cleaning easy with a simple wipe. Available in various styles and colours, including full height, cafe, and tier-on-tier, they offer design versatility and can be customised to match any décor. Beyond aesthetics, these shutters provide insulation, helping to reduce energy costs, and the adjustable louvers offer excellent light and privacy control. While not the least expensive option, they provide great value, combining quality, durability, and affordability, and because both PVC and aluminium are recyclable, they represent an environmentally