{"id":911,"date":"2021-08-13T21:11:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T21:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/blog\/?p=911"},"modified":"2021-08-13T21:11:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T21:11:39","slug":"buy-wood-shutters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/blog\/buy-wood-shutters\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons to Buy Wood Shutters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wood shutters, also known as plantation shutters are a superior quality window treatment. Naturally, they come in at a higher price point than most of our other window treatments. Though we stand by our Best Price Promise to offer you the lowest price for these window treatments, we know it\u2019s still a pricey investment. The question is: is it worth the cost? Here are our top five reasons to buy wood shutters for your home!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/shutters\/premium-wood-shutters.html?ColorId=10993&amp;ColorName=White%20(Whitest%20white)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/premium-wood-shutters-1066-2.jpeg\" alt=\"premium wood shutters\" width=\"680\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/premium-wood-shutters-1066-2.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/premium-wood-shutters-1066-2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/premium-wood-shutters-1066-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/premium-wood-shutters-1066-2-676x676.jpeg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>1. Wood Shutters Increase the Value of Your Home<\/h2>\n<p>Unlike most window coverings, wood shutters are not just a purchase, they\u2019re an investment. They are a timeless classic of the utmost quality. Made from genuine wood, the gorgeous, upscale shutters add value to your home. Anytime you add high-quality finishings to your home, the value of your home increases. If you\u2019re going to invest in quality window treatments, you may as well get your money\u2019s worth.<\/p>\n<h2>2. They Are Durable<\/h2>\n<p>Because they\u2019re made from genuine wood, our wood shutters are extremely durable. We also offer a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/shutters\/premium-composite-wood-shutters.html\">composite wood<\/a> option that is even more durable. Coated with resin, the smooth finish is even more resistant to water and heat damage than regular wood. They won\u2019t bend or warp over time and can last for years to come.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Shutters Are Safe<\/h2>\n<p>Being a cordless product, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectblindscanada.ca\/shutters\/premium-wood-shutters.html?ColorId=10993&amp;ColorName=White%20(Whitest%20white)\">wood shutters<\/a> are extremely safe for young children and pets. There are no dangling cords that hang from the window covering. Instead, you can adjust the position of your shutters with the louver. They\u2019re easy to operate and simple to adjust to your desired light setting.<\/p>\n<h2>4. They Offer Privacy<\/h2>\n<p>You can shut your window slats all the way for maximum privacy. Or you can open them up to let some natural light in. You have complete control of the light and privacy settings at all times. While they aren\u2019t 100% blackout, they do minimize light coming in when they\u2019re completely closed and they still offer 100% privacy.<\/p>\n<h2>5. They\u2019re Low Maintenance<\/h2>\n<p>Wood shutters may cost more upfront but they are so easy to maintain. They wipe clean with a damp cloth or even a dry microfibre cloth. You can also clean them with a feather duster. In the unlikely event that they stain, you can gently rub most stains out with a damp cloth and some liquid dish soap.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve been wondering whether or not to buy wood shutters, we have to say yes (shocking, right?)! But they really are so amazing and you won\u2019t be disappointed. Did you know you can order free samples of our wood shutters to see them up close before you buy? Would you consider adding wood shutters to your next DIY project?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wood shutters, also known as plantation shutters are a superior quality window treatment. Naturally, they come in at a higher price point than most of our other window treatments. Though we stand by our Best Price Promise to offer you the lowest price for these window treatments, we know it\u2019s still a pricey investment. 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