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One of the best ways to bring an added touch of style (and functionality) to any space is by effectively using window treatments. Whether it’s improving privacy, controlling light, or giving a room a much-needed aesthetic boost, window treatments are an essential part of any home’s décor. As such, we thought we’d write you a…

Interior shutters are a classic window treatment option that can make any room look timeless and elegant. They come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colours and can be tailored to fit any budget. From measuring, to manufacturing, to installation, here at Purely Shutters we provide the utmost care and attention to detail. We…

As summer 2023 draws closer, interior designers everywhere are talking about this year’s colour trends. If you’re looking to re-vamp your look for the warm weather season this post is for you. Whether you’re adding a splash of colour to your walls, bright art décor, or incorporating some accent shutters into your living space, we’ve…

The summer months are arguably the most enjoyable months of the year, but in recent years we have started to experience harsher heatwaves throughout the season. But what is a heatwave you might be wondering. A heatwave is a period of abnormally hot weather that usually lasts more than two days. Research from the Met…

This Mental Health Awareness Week at Purely Shutters let’s talk about how your interior design could be impacting your mental health. This year’s mental health awareness week focuses on anxiety, so we’ve put together our top 5 interior design tips to help reduce your anxiety. Interior design may not be the first thing that comes…

Do you find that you’re overlooking your small windows when it comes to home décor? Well, just because they’re little doesn’t mean they don’t need love too. While they might seem difficult to decorate, the solution is actually very simple: bespoke shutters! With the right shutter, you’ll take your small window from a long-overlooked space…

So, you’ve made the wise decision to opt for shutters to transform the interior of your home. You might be wondering what you can do to ensure that your new shutters reflect the interior style of your chosen rooms. Maybe you’re struggling to decide how to finish off your chosen style of plantation shutters. There…

Finally, it’s here: springtime. A time of renewal and rejuvenation, what better way to celebrate the season that by revitalising your home’s interior. But with so many trends, it can be hard to know where to start. Luckily, we’ve pulled together a short list of some of our favourite spring interior design trends for 2023,…

Faux Wood Shutters are a type of plastic shutter that is used as an alternative to real hardwood. It is a popular choice among our customers. That is because it comes with the appearance of real hardwood shutters and provides a higher durability and waterproof feature compared to the classic wooden ones. Our faux wood…

We’ve been in this business for a long time, so it’s only natural that we’ve shuttered every possible space. From bays to bows, casements to conservatories, if you can see out of it, we’ve done it, and shutter doors are no different. But why should you opt for door shutters vs blinds or curtains? That’s…

Plantation shutters are a wonderful addition to any home and provide various practical benefits. As well as wooden plantation shutters, PVC shutters are also a highly desirable choice for any wet rooms or spaces prone to condensation. They are specifically designed for bathroom or kitchen windows due to their waterproofness. If you’re unsure what PVC…

If this isn’t your first Purely Shutters blog, you’ve definitely heard us talk before about the benefits of shutters before. With their insulation properties, light and privacy control, durability, and versatility, they’re a terrific addition to any home, modern or traditional. Once you’ve made the decision to buy your very own shutters, it’s then time…

We recently sat down with interior design enthusiast, digital creator, and Purely Shutters repeat customer, Roxanne. We’ve had an eye on her Instagram account for some time, and we were delighted to finally get the opportunity to pick her brains and see how she is enjoying her new shutters. Since moving into a gorgeous period…

Interior design trends constantly change from year to year. It can therefore be difficult to keep track of what is popular, and what is on the way out in terms of interior styles. How our homes are decorated is impacted by what is current, but also by our own individual design tastes, budgets, and interior…

Energy prices for the average UK home have skyrocketed in the last year or so. The energy crisis is putting a very real and measurable strain on all our purse strings, making the need to conserve energy use more important than ever. Besides curbing needless use through everyday actions like turning of standby devices, improving…