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Redecorating your home can be a daunting task. Choosing the right colours, matching the accessories, and even buying the right type of furniture to suit not only your home but your individual taste and style of living, there are many decisions to make. If you’re planning a makeover for your home this Autumn here are…

It’s that wonderful time of year where leaves are falling, bonfires are burning, and Halloween and Bonfire Night are just around the corner. After the year we’ve all had many of us are embracing the things that we have missed with more gusto than normal. So, if you’re planning to celebrate Halloween this year why…

Plantation shutters are timeless, classic, and elegant and are an unrivalled window dressing. But as well as being a beautiful addition to any home, plantation shutters have many other wonderful benefits. From giving a home privacy when and where it’s needed most, to helping to reduce noise pollution around your home, from adding instant kerb…

Keeping your home warm over the autumn and winter months without it costing a fortune can be a problem for many of us. But there are some simple things you can do to make your home as energy efficient as possible to help keep your winter fuel bills down. Here’s some top tips to keep…

Although we’re still enjoying warm summer days and light evenings, a few of us may have started to make small preparations around our homes for the coming autumn and winter months. Boiler servicing, ordering wood and oil, checking guttering, even preparing your car for winter may be on your list. But there’s probably not many…

Plantation shutters have been around for many years and were originally created to help keep out the elements. Nowadays, shutters are installed in homes for a variety of reasons be that for their classic, elegant looks, helping to reduce noise pollution or because they are really helpful at keeping dust at bay for allergen sufferers….

Wooden window shutters are an unrivalled window dressing choice. They are a timeless, classic addition to any home regardless of its age or style and can completely transform the look and feel of a home. Choosing the right type of shutter for your home, however, can be quite daunting as there are many different types…

If you are considering installing window shutters in your home, you’ll want to be certain that the type of wood you choose perfectly matches your home, your style of living and your budget. Here at Purely Shutters we offer a range of shutters to ensure we can match your needs, regardless of which room you…

We are delighted to announce the introduction of the Clifton Hardwood Shutters to our range. Here we answer some of the questions our customers have asked before choosing our new Clifton hardwood shutters. What are hardwood shutters? The Clifton range of hardwood shutters are made from Paulownia wood. This type of wood comes from one…

The last 12 months of living in a pandemic has shown many of us how important it is to get outdoors. Bringing nature into our lives can really benefit both out mental and physical wellbeing, helping to improve our mood as well as helping to reduce stress and anxiety levels. Regardless of whether you have…

There are many benefits to keeping indoor plants. From improving the air quality in your home to reducing your levels of stress and anxiety, it’s no wonder that many people are turning their attention to this ever more popular trend. In our last blog ‘The best indoor plants trending in 2021’, we focused on the…

Keeping indoor plants had been gaining in popularity before the pandemic hit the globe in 2020, but as people were forced to stay at home, many without gardens, keeping and caring for houseplants became even more popular, and its’ easy to see why. Alongside the caring and nurturing aspect of tending to houseplants there is…

According to data provided by Rightmove*1, the UK’s housing market has seen a surge in demand in recent months. Compared to the market this time last year, demand is 34% higher but supply remains low which has created one of the best sellers’ markets in 10 years. Average house prices have risen by 2.7% in…

Getting a good night’s sleep is really important for your health, in fact it’s as essential as eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Sleeping well allows your body and your mind to recharge, leaving you refreshed and alert when you wake up the next day. People who have poor sleep can suffer from weight…

Shutters have many benefits and one of their greatest is that they are extremely versatile. No matter if you have a bay window, large patio doors, or even small special shaped window, plantation shutters are a flexible solution that are not only stylish, but wonderfully practical too for any type of window. Deciding to install…