The best part of our job here at The Shutter Guy is how people’s eyes just light up when they see their new window treatments installed and ready to go. There’s just something about new window treatments that can change the look and feel of an entire room. We appreciate the importance of excellent room…
Have you dreamed of creating a media room where family or friends could gather to watch a movie or sporting event? Media rooms are comfortable, perfectly lit spaces that allow you to enjoy televised entertainment like never before. Today, the traditional media room or theater environment is affordable and easy to do in most any…
DIY is all the rage. Not only does it save homeowners money to complete tasks themselves, it also provides a nice sense of accomplishment. Or, at least it does when all goes well. Even the most handy homeowners can run into challenges when installing their own window treatments. After years of window treatment installation (and…
Did you know? In the U.S. alone, the Department of Energy (DOE) reports that windows can account for up to 25% of your annual heating and cooling bill and a staggering 40% in older homes. The right energy-efficient window treatment can certainly help lower your utility bill. At the Shutter Guy serving Charleston, we offer…
Here at The Shutter Guy, we understand that the window treatments you select are just one element of your overall interior design. We work with do-it-yourselfers and professional designers to help make homes beautiful throughout the Charleston area. Here are some trends in window treatments and interior design we’ve noticed lately: Go Sheer with Window…
Draperies, valances, and window toppers can add softness and style to your windows. While drapes can be a stand-alone window covering, fabric window fashions are often used in conjunction with blinds and shades. At Shutter Guy serving the Charleston, SC, area, we offer custom drapery services as well as a wide variety of blinds and…
Bedrooms are like sanctuaries, so of course you want yours to have a comfortable and stylish decor. Window coverings for bedrooms can have a big impact on the ambiance of your bedroom, as well as the quality of your sleep. Many people prefer room darkening shades or window coverings to keep the room cool and…
How long has it been since you’ve shopped for window treatments? If it’s been awhile, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. The industry has come a long way from when Venetian blinds were all the rage. Today, you can choose from an almost unlimited selection of styles, colors, and fabrics, and you can customize your…
With the housing market a little unpredictable, many people in the Charleston area are choosing to remodel their homes instead of moving. Whether it’s one room or the entire house, remodeling can help you feel like you’re living in a brand new space without packing a single box! Remodeling can be expensive, though. Follow these…