One of the primary functions of window coverings is to control the amount of sunlight coming into a room. This is important both for both protection and quality of life. The right window treatments will protect your interiors from damage from the sun’s UV rays. They’ll also help you enjoy the room more by reducing…
A popular home decorating trend here in the Charleston area is the natural look. Soft colors from nature and earthy accents bring a sense of warmth and serenity to any room. For window treatments, woven wood shades work wonderfully with this decor theme. Woven woods resemble Roman shades, but instead of soft folds of material,…
The Shutter Guy is proud to be a local Hunter Douglas authorized dealer serving the Charleston area. As a shop-at-home business, we’ll bring our mobile showroom to you so you can see our wide variety of Hunter Douglas window coverings in the precise location where they will be installed. Our Hunter Douglas window products add…
As the leading expert on all things color, Pantone has set the stage for home decorating with its new color of the year: Marsala. Inspired by the wine of the same name, Marsala is a bold reddish-brown that translates well into the home décor arena. Here at The Shutter Guy serving the Charleston area, we…
For a consistent look on windows and doors, many of our clients are searching for vertical window coverings that match our most popular horizontal blinds and shades. In homes throughout the Charleston area, it’s common to have a large room that has both average sized windows as well as very large window or sliding glass…
“Going green” is more than just a buzz-word. The more aware people are about dangers to the environment, they more they seek out products that are eco-friendly. This is true when it comes to window treatments, too. We have many clients throughout the Charleston area who ask us about green window coverings. We carry a…
Kitchens have special requirements for window coverings. Light control is important, as is privacy. Durability is also a factor to consider. Of course, style is on everyone’s minds as well. Your kitchen is the heart of your house, and you want to make sure your window coverings make it as comfortable and inviting as possible….
A recent report by the South Carolina Realtors in March of 2015 reports that inventory is expected to rise and homes sales are to increase. New listings throughout the state were up around 5 percent to 8,772. Pending sales increased 13.5 percent to 5,437 and inventory shrank 5 percent to 39,320 units. Prices moved higher…
Our customers throughout the Charleston SC area love custom drapery for its one-of-a-kind style. When you choose your unique fabric, pattern, and type of drapery, it’s sure to work perfectly in your home. At The Shutter Guy, we work with clients to create custom drapery projects that either complement their blinds and shades or stand-alone…