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Introducing Maxxmar Window Fashions!
We’ve partnered up with Maxxmar Window Fashions to bring you all of their stunning lines of shades & blinds! With over 10 different designer lines of shades & hundreds of different fabric options for blinds, you’ll be amazed at the quality and beauty of Maxxmar Window coverings. Check out some of their featured lines below! …
The History of Shutters
Window coverings have been around since the dawn of man to keep the elements out of homes all over the world. As technology has improved over time, shutters have been transformed from a simple wooden board into mechanically adjustable panels. On Tudor (1485-1547) & Elizabethan (1558-1603) homes, shutters used to be made out of solid boards and only covered the lower …
Ever Wonder How Your Shutters Are Made?
Shutters are simple but stunning when matched with any kind of decor. While looking fantastic, shutters still meet their function allowing homeowners to control the amount of light and privacy in their home. You may have asked yourself the question, how are shutters made? Well, in order to tackle the question, it’s important to know the difference between “custom” shutters and …