Premium Custom Plantation Shutters in Florida
Choosing plantation shutters is about more than selecting a color. A properly designed custom shutter should fit the window, complement the home's interior, provide privacy and light control, and suit the conditions of the room.
Plantation Shutters Florida Inc. provides custom plantation shutters and window treatments for Florida homeowners, with options including hardwood, Basswood and Ultra-Poly® shutters.
Learn more at PlantationShuttersFla.com.
Hardwood Plantation Shutters
Hardwood plantation shutters provide the natural appearance and warmth of real wood.
They can be painted or stained to coordinate with:
- Flooring
- Cabinets
- Interior doors
- Furniture
- Trim
- Wall colors
Hardwood can be particularly attractive in living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, offices and other finished interior spaces.
The final appearance depends not only on the wood but also on the louver size, frame, panel configuration and finish.
Ultra-Poly® Plantation Shutters
Ultra-Poly® provides another option for Florida homeowners who want a durable shutter with moisture-resistant characteristics.
This can be useful for applications where the room may experience greater moisture, such as selected kitchens, bathrooms and other areas.
Material selection should be based on the room, exposure, design, maintenance expectations and budget rather than assuming one material is appropriate for every window.
Custom Shutter Designs
Custom manufacturing allows plantation shutters to be designed for much more than standard rectangular windows.
Depending on the project, shutters can be configured for:
Large windows • Arched windows • Bay windows • French doors • Transoms • Sidelights • Sliding glass doors • Specialty-shaped openings
Unusual windows require accurate measurements and a configuration designed around the actual opening.
Choosing the Louver Size
Louver size changes the appearance of the finished shutter.
Larger louvers can create a more open appearance and provide broader views when tilted open.
Smaller louvers can produce a more traditional appearance.
The right size depends on the window dimensions, interior design, privacy requirements and homeowner preference.
Choosing a Tilt System
Homeowners can also consider different operating styles.
A traditional front tilt rod provides a familiar plantation-shutter appearance.
A hidden tilt system provides a cleaner appearance by reducing the visual presence of the front-mounted rod.
The best choice depends on the shutter design and how the homeowner wants the finished window to look and operate.
White or Stained?
A white finish can create a bright, timeless appearance that works with many Florida interiors.
A stained wood finish allows the natural character of the wood to remain visible and can coordinate with flooring, cabinets and furniture.
The best finish should complement the existing interior rather than simply follow a trend.
Why Professional Measuring Matters
Custom shutters should be measured for the actual window.
Professional measuring helps determine:
Panel size → Frame requirements → Louver proportions → Hardware clearance → Operating configuration
This becomes especially important with large windows, doors and specialty shapes.
A Florida Manufacturing Connection
Plantation Shutters Florida Inc. operates its workshop in Fort Pierce, Florida, and provides custom shutter and window-treatment services for residential and professional customers.
The company provides a complete process that can include:
Design → Measuring → Manufacturing → Installation
For current products and service information, contact Plantation Shutters Florida Inc..
Choosing the Right Custom Shutter
Before ordering, ask:
Which material is appropriate for this room?
What louver size fits the window?
Would a traditional or hidden tilt look better?
Does the opening require a specialty configuration?
Who measures the windows?
Where are the shutters manufactured?
Who installs them?
Those questions provide a much better basis for comparison than simply choosing the company with the most aggressive advertisement.
Custom Plantation Shutters for Florida Homes
Plantation Shutters Florida Inc. provides custom hardwood, Basswood and Ultra-Poly® plantation shutters along with other window-treatment solutions.
For product information, service areas and project consultations, visit PlantationShuttersFla.com.
Plantation Shutters Florida Inc.
Fort Pierce, Florida
772-872-6805
Visit Plantation Shutters Florida Inc.
406 Farmers Market Rd
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
Phone:
(772) 872-6805
