A store-bought pair of 15-by-63-inch raised-panel vinyl shutters can start at around $70, while a pair of custom-made painted wood shutters for a 36-by-66-inch window can cost $400 to $500.

Manufacturing interior and exterior wood window shutters is a very simple manufacturing business to establish and run. Best of all, only a small homebased workshop is required for manufacturing ...

As current home trends continue to move away from exterior window shutters, there are luckily several ways to repurpose them, whether it's to elevate your home decor or improve a storage system.

The shutter's rustic wood planks are laid in a chevron pattern, adding depth and style to the home's facade. They also complement the window box and porch columns, which are other wooden elements ...

What is the best species for wood exposed to the elements on a house, shutters, window sash, etc.? Is one type of pine better? How come old sash without paint lasts longer than modern sash with paint?