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Three Reasons to Install Plantation Shutters

27 June 2019

There are many different reasons why you might choose to install plantation shutters in your home.

For one, you might just enjoy the appearance of them and being in a house that looks nice is always a good thing. There are also several other health-related reasons why you might choose to invest in some plantation shutters for your house. No matter what you are looking for, there’s a very good chance that you will find something in plantation shutters.
 
1.    Better for Appearances

Everyone loves being able to live in a beautiful home and plantation shutters can help with this. These shutters have a characteristic appearance that can improve the atmosphere of just about any home. There are even a number of customization options available. You could choose to paint the shutters a traditional white or just stick with the original stain. With plantation shutters, there are many options.

Additionally, nobody enjoys living in a house that is unclean. Unfortunately, many shutters can be surprisingly difficult to clean, which can affect how you feel about their appearance. With that being said, plantation shutters are incredibly easy to clean, which means that you won’t have to fret when you have plantation shutters in your house.

2.    Better for the Home

Plantation shutters aren’t just great for the appearance of the home but they also improve the function of the home itself. You might not realize this but plantation shutters are actually designed to help benefit the ventilation of your home. For instance, if you wanted to let the air flow into the house, all you have to do is open the mini-blinds, open the windows, and you’ve got it. This allows you to have the ventilation that will keep your home comfortable without having to sacrifice your privacy in the process. This also allows you to control the amount of sunlight that you can let into the room. By being able to control how much UV light you let in, you can make sure that your carpets and upholstery stay fresh and vivid in color.

In fact, most plantation shutters are also meant to be safe for children as well. Without dangling cords and strings that children can pull on and get tangled in, you can rest assured knowing that your plantation shutters were a safe pick for your home. The most that children could do is press the crossbar of the shutter, opening the shutters themselves, but as long as the window is secure and locked, this should pose no issue for you.

3.    Better for the Wallet

Finally, plantation shutters are superb at being energy efficient. They can insulate your entire house, meaning that you will not have to spend as much money on your energy bills during the frigid winter seasons. Over the course of time, you will be able to save a considerable amount of money because of this. Similarly, most plantation shutters also allow you to control exactly how much sunlight is let into the room, which can heat up your home naturally. During summer, you can keep sunlight deflected, which allows you to save money on keeping the entire house cooled down.

Additionally, installing shutters is considered to be a capital improvement on your home according to the IRS. What this means is that if you have to pay taxes when you sell your house, you can realize some tax savings on the money you spent on your shutters as long as you keep the receipts from when you purchased the plantation shutters.

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