Kestrel Shutters & Doors was recommended for our interior and exterior shutters in a recent article on the Martha Stewart website. You can read the article here – Inspiration: Shutters – Home Design with Kevin Sharkey. Thank you Mr Sharkey!
Exterior Shutters
Interior & Exterior Faux Plantation Shutters
Faux Plantation Shutters? At first it sounds like some sort of fake, decorative only shutter. While they are certainly decorative they are anything but fake. The “faux” in Faux Plantation Shutters simply means that they are not made from wood. What are Faux Plantation Shutters made out of? There are different materials that can be …
Exterior Shutters with Overlap Rabbetting
Overlap rabbeting on exterior shutters is a groove along the vertical edge that allows one shutter to overlap the shutter next to it.
On The Porch with Kestrel Exterior Shutters
Summertime and a porch go hand in hand. It’s that inviting outdoor sheltered area to relax for a moment, recline and rest our feet, and maybe even watch a casual passerby. It is also a place to read in the best lighting, gather with friends and family for refreshments such as lemonade and even just …
Fixed Louvered Exterior Shutters Give The Illusion of Windows
Even though our exterior shutters are made to be authentic and fully functional there are times when they are installed for decoration. Most decorative shutters are mounted to either side of a window, often using real shutter hardware give the look of truly functional exterior shutters. But what do you do when you have no …
Exterior Shutters Help Soften The Dark Past of This Stable Used During WW II
The story behind the exterior shutters on this stone home in Belgium for Memorial Day. Often when we think of exterior shutters we think about how they add curb appeal. Improving the exterior of our home. Sometimes, though, they can be part of a much greater transformation. The building shown above, located in Chièvres, Belgium, …