Design Buy Build Issue 36 2019 | Page 50

Why shutters are the perfect addition to a contemporary home…. Added Insulation Shutters can look simply stunning in a contemporary home, with timeless elegance and sophistication. Shutters are generally recognised in traditional properties but are now being seen more widely across modern houses. There are plenty benefits for the home that shutters can create. Shutters are eco-friendly, they help to keep your energy bills down. Shutters have great insulation features, perfect assist in keeping those extra costs down. Made to measure meaning they will cover the natural divide of the window, keeping you warm in the Winter. Here’s 6 brilliant benefits we’ve recognised for Plantation Shutters within the contemporary home. Contemporary Style Light Control and Privacy Shutters have a modern style to them. Some curtains and blinds can appear outdated and a little out of place. Shutters, with their clean and crisp appearance are a breath of fresh air. Shutters are available in a range of colours and shades, choose a colour to suit you. Shutters allow you to have control over how much light you want let into the room, whilst at the same time give you as much privacy as you want and need. Shutters are perfect for the bedroom to develop privacy, and control the light at times during the day. Tilt the louvres to your desired angle and control the light within the room. 50