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Arched Window shutters in Bristol
Nothing looks better on a classic Georgian arched window than a set of shutters. The three keys to a successful finished look are the design, the measure and of course the installation. Without being big headed…That’s what we do better than anyone else. These arched windows are in one of the most beautiful homes we have worked […]
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Shutters in Cornwall
Every once in a while a shutter project comes along that gives us the chance to really stretch ourselves on the design front and this property on a peninsula overlooking the Atlantic ocean is a grand example. The house is a new build and since there is a big push by the contractors to get everything finished by the deadline, we […]
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Cotswold Show
Despite some real downpours during the show and the need for welly boots, the show went really well for us. Once again we met some really lovely people and shutter fans
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French Door Shutters in Bristol
One of the best settings for the use of shutters is over french doors. In this Bristol bedroom, we specified 89mm slats in hardwood elm to show a little of the timber grain and matched the colour to the room decor. The side windows were installed seamlessly to the doors and create a completely fitted […]
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Cornwall Shutters
An increasing number of discerning homeowners are catching on to the benefits of shutters.. its a fact. We certainly find ourselves doing more and more projects in the beautiful County of Cornwall and this very recent project near Saltash was one of our largest projects to date. Incorporating ‘track shutters’ on the very large window […]
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West Country Shutters at Devon County Show.
After three busy days at The Devon County Show, we had a great time promoting our shutters … as an added bonus it hardly even rained! We met loads of shutter fans over the course of the show, as well as welcoming to our stand… ‘Jonty’ Depp, Puss In Boots, a classroom full of schoolchildren, past clients, friends and […]
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Window Shutters Cheltenham
The beauty of shutters, is that they can be made to perfectly fit any size or shape of window recess. A classic example of this is shown in these photos of a lovely Cheltenham bathroom, installed recently. The client was keen to preserve the elegant shape of the window as well as achieving some privacy from the […]
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Devon Shutters… ‘Tier on Tier’ Style
These shutters in Salcombe, Devon were a recent project we just had to share. What it shows very clearly is that shutters look great from outside the home as well as inside. The client has also created and used to great effect, the super stylish window boxes and planters to enhance an already elegant facade.
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Period Style ‘Solid Panel’ Shutters.
Whilst most clients opt for louvered shutters, ‘solid panel’ shutters definitely have their place in recreating an authentic Georgian feel to a room. As the ones in the photos show, having them as a Tier on Tier configuration, not only delivers on the ‘style front’ but also gives many options for light control too.
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Bristol Shutters for ‘Grand Designs’
Every now and again we take on a shutter a project that presents us with a set of challenges that we’ve never encountered before, and this project in Bristol was no exception. There’s an interesting background story to it too, as the house in question, was featured on ‘Grand Designs’
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Spring & Summer Promotions
Promoting at agricultural shows around the West Country is something that we really enjoy and has proved to be a great way for us to meet people, talk shutters and drum up new business generally . We’ve always got a little ‘hospitality’ on offer, so please feel free to drop in and say hello. We look […]
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We’ve Joined Twitter
Seems that everyone is doing it these days, so we’ll join the party too… Twitter that is. Tweet us and we’ll tweet back!! It’s West Country Shutters @duncancleere
Blog
What have we been up to recently? – read on and we’ll tell you.
For well over 10 years we’ve been dedicated to building our business and sharing our passion for the wonderful possibilities that shutters bring to all interior settings.
Step in to our blog where we’re happy to share some of our unique shutter design innovations, topical ideas to highlight the many benefits and a selection of some lovely case studies along the way…