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Wednesday
Jul272011

Shutters: A New Twist on an Old Classic

Shutters serve several purposes, aesthetically and functionally.  Aesthetically, they enhance the look of any room – whether you are looking in or out. Also, they provide architectural detail to give you that “pop” and appeal.  Functionally, exterior shutters help with temperature control and can protect windows from heavy downpour.  

Here are some great shutter ideas to get your creative juices flowing.....

These shutters are attached to the exterior of the windows--giving the house facade added detail and protection. 

I love the way that Floor-to-ceiling plantation shutters add a dimension to the wall molding in this room.

These shutters provide a clean and modern feel in this bedroom. 

I love the intricate and striking detail of these shutters.  

Classic shutter doors keep this southern porch cool during the hot summer months. 

We love these canary yellow shutters against the sky blue walls.

Parkinson Building Group was able to add curb appeal with these exterior shutters.  The architectural detail provided has made this one of our favorites. 

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