Believe it or not, plantation shutters provide insulation on very cold days and hot days. Closing the shutters will help keep the heat and sun out during the summer and provide an extra lay… See more

There are a few different stories about how plantation shutters got their name. One story says that the name plantation shutters came from the fact that these type of shutters we… See more

First, take ¾” plywood and cut all the pieces. To make the cutting process easier, using a skill saw cut the full sheet of plywood into 4 smaller pieces as shown in the cut list. … See more

To make the front and back of slats rounded you need to use a wood router. You could either buy an expensive router bit that is specifically designed for plantation s… See more