Tips, inspiration and expert advice on shutters, blinds and window dressing for your home.
There’s a lot to love about living in Scotland, but the Scottish winter is rarely listed in the top ten! Keeping your house warm becomes a priority as the biting winds and chilly temperatures approach. Window coverings can make all the difference. Traditional window coverings, such as curtains, leav
There are few things in our lives more beloved than our children and pets… there are also few things we worry about less! A home filled with the joys of life and laughter also has a certain unique chaos that’s hard to ignore, and when it comes to selecting window coverings, that chaos has to […]
Window shutters have long been admired for their timeless elegance and functionality. However, several misconceptions about shutters still exist, and these can prevent many homeowners from considering them as a viable window treatment option. In this blog post, we’ll debunk the top 5 myths about win
Window shutters are a premium product for window coverings in Scotland today. If you are looking at giving your home that extra touch, installing shutters will undoubtedly be high on your priority list. They provide unparalleled light control, additional insulation to keep those bills down, extra so
Tired of bulky wardrobe doors that eat up space, knock into walls and limit access to your clothes? Imagine a wardrobe that’s not only stylish but also functional, offering easy access and optimal ventilation for everything inside… (Even the hidden Christmas gifts). Enter wardrobe shutters. They co
Sash windows are a timeless feature of many Scottish homes. Adding charm and character, sash windows make for a classic look. However, finding the perfect window treatment for these windows can be challenging. Shutters are a stylish and functional solution, but with various styles, mounting options
We love interesting windows at the Scottish Shutter Company. And nothing screams ‘quirk’ quite like triangular windows! A striking architectural feature, triangular windows can look stunning… But how on earth do you dress them? Standard window treatments often fall short of the triangular window’s v
For many of us, our earliest memory of an awning might be wandering past local shops as a child. Either early morning when the shops were opening or in the evening as daylight gave way to dusk, a shopkeeper stands in the road winding on a large mental handle as, as if by magic, the […]
Lantern windows and skylights offer an expanse of natural light in one of the most beautiful ways, with light gracing the room in a warm flood from above; however, they also present a tricky problem when it comes to window coverings – especially when the window is particularly high. Thankfully, ther
BBQs and paddling pools at the ready! While sunny summer days make for cherished family memories and Instagram stories, the heat can make a home uncomfortable. As temperatures rise, rooms can feel stuffy even with open windows, and sleep is sweaty and impossible. So how can you stop your home from o
Choosing the right awning is not as easy as it should be. Considerations such as material, durability, style, look, and, of course, cost all play their part. The truth is, for something that should be simple, searching through acres of poor-quality products and internet reviews to find the awning th
We’ve only gone and done it again. For the past 8 years, we’ve entered into the ‘Best Family Business Of The Year’ category at the National Entrepreneur Awards, a celebration of reward and recognition for entrepreneurs all over the UK. Last year, we were ecstatic to announce that we made it to the
