Plantation Shutters Window Treatment
Plantation shutters are a popular window treatment option for San Diego homeowners who want to add both style and functionality to their homes. Not only do plantation shutters provide privacy and light control, they also add a classic look to any room. For over 3 decades Cal Coast Shutters has designed and manufactured plantation shutters for 100s of homeowners throughout the San Diego region. Unlike most window treatment companies in San Diego, we are the only company to both design and manufacture shutters right here in San Diego using REAL wood. Cal Coast does not outsource any part of the process, from the beginning we will come to your residence, take exact measurements, listen to your ideas, and show you the options available. Every aspect from our initial meeting all the way through installation is done by the team at Cal Coast Shutters.
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Why Homeowners Choose Plantation Shutters
Available in a Variety of Colors and Finishes
Plantation shutters are interior window coverings that consist of a frame and adjustable louvers (or slats). They have stood the test of time as the go-to window treatment choice for homeowners, interior designers, and home remodeling contractors throughout the San Diego region. Plantation shutters, unlike drapes or curtains, have a few advantages that make this window treatment solution the right choice including:
Light Control
Because shutters come with adustable louvers, the power is put back in to your hands to effortlessly regulate the sunlight that comes in to a room. No matter if you prefer a room full of light or a completely dark environment, plantation shutters give you the ability to tailor the light levels to your preferences and needs. Plantation shutters provide both the ability to filter light and maintain a comfortable atmosphere, while being able to improve the interior of any home decor. No matter if you have a living room that the sun hits every day or a cozy bedroom, plantation shutters are a great solution for light control.
Privacy
Again, with their adjustable louvers, you control the amount of light and visibility that enters a room. When fully closed they provide maximum privacy and when slightly opened brings in natural light while still keeping an element of seclusion. Their solid wood construction with exact fitting makes sure there are minimal gaps in the window, creating a barrier from the outside into the inside.
Energy Efficiency
This is becoming increasingly important with the rising costs of energy in the San Diego region. Plantation shutters act as an added layer of insulation to a property, providing a comfortable indoor temperature as needed. In the warm summer months when the shutters are closed creates layer from external heat whereas in the winter months can keep cool air out. Ultimately the reliance on your air conditioning and heating systems will be minimized with shutters.
Durability
When looking for a window treatment solution, we all naturally think of shutters, drapes, curtains, and blinds. One of the significant advantages that shutters have in comparison to the others is durability. Plantation shutters are made using hardwood and designed to withstand heavy use. Plantation shutters are resistant against warping or cracking and no matter the exposure to sunlight or temperature differentiation, these shutters maintain their overal integrity for decades.
Customization
One of the primary reasons homeowners choose plantation shutters is because they are easy to customize! No matter what size, shape, or interior decor of your home, these shutters can be customized to both your personal preference and home interior decor. Shutters have the ability to transform a room, unlike curtains or drapes that can create a "heavy" feeling, shutters make for a warm and lively environment. With the wide range of styles, colors, and stains available, you will be able to get the right window treatment for your exact needs.
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