Archive Month: November 2020

Versatility at its Finest

Versatility at its Finest

Standing out is always better than blending in with the neighbors. This beautiful balcony is illuminated by the custom green Weatherwell Elite aluminum shutters installed by Custom Shade and Shutter; is used as a protective wall and on the windows bring this gorgeous plantation-style home to life. The owner’s use of the shutters as a […]

3 Ways to Reduce Energy Cost with Window Coverings

3 Ways to Reduce Energy Cost with Window Coverings

Winter is quickly approaching and we want to keep our homes as warm as possible without additional spending. Exposed windows make up for about 10 – 25% of heat loss in your home. However, the right window treatments can more than make up for that loss while adding an appealing aesthetic to your home. Here […]

How to Create a Cozy Patio or Deck

How to Create a Cozy Patio or Deck

This year has taken quite a turn and we have to enjoy the luxuries we have at our fingertips. One of those small pleasures can be transformed tremendously. Your patio can be the source of your stay-cation and now that winter is approaching, you’re most likely going to want to cozy it up. Outdoor Rugs […]

Designing Marketing Material for the Small Business Owner

Designing Marketing Material for the Small Business Owner

Running your own business is no small task. Naturally, you want the best you can get on what may be a smaller budget. If you have the budget to go with marketing design professionals, absolutely go for it. This will allow you to focus more on the technical side of your business. However, if you […]

Should I use a  Z-frame or an L-frame?

Should I use a Z-frame or an L-frame?

You have decided that shutters are the right look for your home, but now it’s time to examine which type of frame best fits your window— the L-frame or the Z-frame? Before you can determine which frame to use. There are a few questions that you must take into consideration: What type of design am […]