Tips, inspiration and expert advice on shutters, blinds and window dressing for your home.
Shutters are great at darkening a room, but what if you want it darker? Shutter & Shade builds a room darkening blind into the shutter frame, so the louvres do the daytime and the blind does the night.
What Scotland's January lockdown meant for surveys, repairs and construction sites, and how we kept consultations going in the meantime.
A socially distanced Secret Santa, our Christmas break dates, and where lockdown left the team at the end of 2020.
Concealed blinds turn the usual process backwards. What Blindspace is, the cavity your architect must draw, what it costs, and the decisions to settle before the ceiling closes up.
Four hundred calls a month outgrew the team answering them. Who picks up the phone now, and what it changes for existing customers.
Most UK retailers have their real wood shutters made in the same Chinese factory. Where ours are designed, and why twisting and warping is the real test.
Named Best Family Business 2020 after thirty-four years. A frank look at what went wrong along the way as well as what went right.
Russell Browne, known to everyone as Grandad, made our pelmet boards for thirty-three years and was still coming into the warehouse in February.
Luxaflex patio and garden awnings for Scottish homes. High performance fabrics, Somfy motorisation, fitted by Scotland's awning specialist since 1987.
What the SSC team got up to during lockdown, and why it turned out to be a good time to ask us the technical questions.
Supply-Only Service: A Personal Touch in Every Box Embrace the DIY Spirit with Our Window Shutters If you’re hands-on or know a wizard with joinery or home.
Finalists in two categories at the National Entrepreneur Awards, and what a Dundee family business took away from the experience.
