Selecting the right material for your shutters can be the perfect finishing touch to achieving both style and functionality in your home. Unsure which material suits your needs best? Not sure about the differences in our range of shutter materials? Don’t worry!

Each material has unique characteristics and benefits, and we’re here to help you make the best choice for your space.

Let’s compare our two most popular shutter materials, Faux Wood and Wooden  shutters to see which one fits your needs best.

Faux Wood Shutters

If you’re looking for bathroom or kitchen shutters, our Faux Wood shutters are a great solution. Crafted from high-quality PVC, these shutters are designed to withstand humid environments, making them ideal for moisture-prone areas. Their waterproof design ensures durability and longevity.

Durable and Low Maintenance

Our Faux Wood shutters are built for long-term performance and come with a 10-year guarantee for peace of mind. They are easy to clean and will maintain their appearance for years to come.

Quick Delivery

Manufactured in the UK, our Faux Wood shutters are delivered within 4-6 weeks, making them a great option if you’re looking for a faster turnaround.

Versatile Design

Our stylish Faux Wood shutters offer a sleek, customisable look to complement any interior. Available in two classic colours, Snow White and Silk White, they suit a variety of styles. Faux Wood is also an excellent choice for bay windows, full-height, and café-style shutters.

Wooden Shutters

For a timeless aesthetic with extensive customisation options, Wooden Shutters provide both elegance and versatility. Our timber options such as Techwood, Pearlwood, and Hardwood offer a range of finishes to suit different interiors.

Durability & Insulation

Made from sustainably sourced timber, our Wooden Shutters are built to last and naturally help regulate indoor temperatures. Their insulating properties help keep your home cooler in summer and warmer in winter.

Highly Customisable

Wooden shutters are available in a variety of styles, shapes, and finishes, making them an excellent choice for unique window shapes such as circles, arches, and angles. Whether you prefer café-style, tier-on-tier, or full-height shutters, we offer a range of options to suit your space.

With a selection of standard paints and the option for a custom colour finish, you can tailor your shutters to match your home’s décor seamlessly.

Which Shutter Material is Right for You?

The best choice depends on your specific needs, location, and style preferences:

    • For moisture-prone areas like bathrooms or kitchens, Faux Wood shutters are a durable and practical option.
    • For fully customisable designs in living spaces or bedrooms, Wooden shutters offer flexibility and a wide range of finishes.

 

No matter which option you choose, at Plantation Shutters we craft high-quality shutters that perfectly complement your home.

Still unsure which material is best for you? Get in touch, book a survey, or request a quote today—our expert team is here to help you transform your space.