Friday 26 January 2024

About Shutter World


 Shutter World has been transforming homes for more than twenty-four years by providing quality window treatments.

Founded by visionary Ken Luke, who still leads the company today, Shutter World has evolved from a passionate idea in 1999 to a leading name in the window treatments industry.

Join me as we journey through Shutter World’s transformative years, showcasing how our dedication to quality and style has consistently elevated home aesthetics across the UK.

Since 2005, we have expanded our ranges, adding versatile Hardwoods, MDF and Waterproof materials to our portfolio.

In 2010, we broadened our clientele, partnering with various industry professionals.

As we celebrate 24 years, our innovations bring affordable, quality, stylish shutters that enhance any space.



Fast forward to 2023.

Shutter World is still at the cutting edge of the industry, offering a broad selection of colours and materials to suit any home design.

And the company is showing no signs of slowing down, consistently introducing new and improved products to its range each year.

Why not experience the difference that Shutter World products can make in your home?

You know you're getting quality and dependable products that will stand the test of time.

So don't put off giving yourself and your home the perfect window treatments any longer.

Invest in the Shutter World quality and redefine the beauty and functionality of your windows.

Wednesday 5 June 2013

The Benefits of Window Shutters

Interior shutters are a great alternative to common window furnishings such as blinds or curtains, and there are a number of reasons why it’s worthwhile to consider installing shutters to your property. From an aesthetic perspective they add a touch of elegance, from a financial perspective they can increase the value of your home, and from an environmental perspective they are great at regulating the temperature of a room - as well as being perfect for those moments where you want some privacy, or perhaps want to keep the light out during a daytime sleep.

Many people are considering designer shutters in their homes nowadays as they offer much more adjustability in comparison to blinds. Shutters allow you to control the amount of light, air and heat making its way in (or indeed out) of a room to suit all weather conditions.

During hot summer days, you may wish to keep the sunlight and heat out in order to have somewhere cool and dark to relax. Since plantation shutters are adjustable, it’s possible to reach a happy medium to allow just the right amount of light and air in whilst keeping those blistering rays of sunshine out of your room.

On days where it’s hot and humid but raining, it’s again possible to allow some air in to cool things down whilst positioning your window shutters in order to keep the rain from getting in through the windows.

On colder days, interior shutters are also perfect for insulating your home and keeping heat in. Residual heat can escape through windows, and keeping your shutters closed can help to keep the warmth in, saving you money on your utility bills.

Arguably one of the main reasons why plantation shutters are so popular is surely down to the fact that they are so versatile – they are perfect for every occasion. Whether you want plenty of sunlight or simply some privacy, window shutters are ideal – whatever the weather.

Thursday 30 May 2013

Shutters are wonderful window treatments

Shutters are wonderful window treatments that offer a different type of a look for a home. Many people that don’t like traditional drapes will get these tyoe of window treatments because they are sturdy and they protect the home from the elements, and they look nice too. Since many people desire a window treatment they can leave up for many years, shutters allow them this luxury. They won’t have to clean them, but merely wipe them down when they get dirty.
Many people decide to try shutters because their friends or families have done so with huge success. It is a great look when they use the Plantation shutters because the house takes on a more country flair. The Plantation shutters can keep out the light and the cold, so they work well in the colder weather months.
Harrogate shutters are also popular models for many homeowners. This particular model of wondow treatments are more decorative than others but still protect from light and from the cold. The Harrogate shutters are very practical for many homeowners that live in areas that are affected by weather patterns, whether it be the cold or the rain or wind.
Using the Harrogate shutters or other types of window treatments will allow people to have the look they desire with the practicality that they deserve. This type of window treatment has long been known to allow residents of homes to accessorize and yet continue on with their cost saving abilities. Many residents decide to put them on all their windows after they try them out on the bottom floor of their home first.

Monday 22 April 2013

Whilst wooden shutters are incredibly popular,many people choose to sidestep wood in place of other materials.

More and more homeowners and tenants are investing in wooden shutters. They can be used to bring a new sense of welcoming character to a home environment and are noted for being extremely versatile. In fact they can be used to compliment various types of in-home décor, and many people have seen the atmosphere of their home changed for the better after having the shutters installed. Customers don’t have to pay over the odds for good quality shutters, and there are many great deals to be enjoyed without compromises on quality being necessary.
The best plantation shutters are not only incredibly stylish but extremely functional too. It’s possible to buy wooden shutters for the interior and the exterior of a home – although if you are looking for exterior shutters you should be aware that the quality of the wood can come into compromise quite quickly once exposure to the elements occurs. There are many suppliers and manufacturers offering shutters currently. It can be all too easy to feel intimidated by the choice available to you, especially when you’re looking online, but by looking for positive feedback and strong recommendations you should be able to find a company that you can do business with confidently. Also, as the search engines become more sophisticated when it comes to penalising nonperforming companies, you can feel increasingly more assured when looking for a shutter supplier via a reputable search engine.
Plantation shutters are designed for allowing air to flow freely through them, whilst providing shade when required. They are usually protected by an external window, but it’s not uncommon to see them being put into place instead of a window, or to see a window being removed and put back into place as according to requirements. They can also be referred to as jalousies or louvres. They are usually installed to fill an entire window space and can be adjusted via an attached rod. Some shutters need to be custom made in order to suit the unique needs and requirements of some customers, particular those who need to work with a tricky space.
Whilst wooden shutters are incredibly popular, many people choose to sidestep wood in place of other materials. Composite materials are often chosen, as are plastics. Composite materials in particular can be very useful, allowing customers to choose from an almost infinite number of colours. Composites are arguably easier to maintain than wood, and can last for longer too. Designer shutters can be expensive, but for those looking for a higher level of sophistication and class, they can be worth every penny. Some more environmentally-conscious customers may choose materials such as reclaimed wood as they are generally seen as a more eco-friendly option to conventional wood. Window shutters are growing in popularity constantly, and with such versatility at play it’s easy to make a unique style statement with them. It’s important to ask if installation services are on offer when you place on order for shutters, as installation can be tough.