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After being in business for 25 years we know a thing or two about Plantation Shutters. Our team takes turns in writing articles to help you understand the fantastic world of plantation shutters.

Oct 16, 20233 min read

Central Tilt Rod vs. Hidden Tilt Rod: Making the Right Choice with Millennium Shutters

Plantation shutters are a timeless window treatment option that allows you to control the flow of sunlight and privacy within your living...

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Sep 11, 20232 min read

Exploring the Upsides and Downsides of Plantation Shutters: Your Guide by Millennium Shutters

When it comes to window coverings, the enduring appeal of plantation shutters reigns supreme. With a legacy spanning centuries, these...

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Aug 26, 20231 min read

Ideal Locations for Plantation Shutter Magic

Plantation shutters – versatile wonders that transcend mere window coverings. Let's explore their optimal placement, guided by the...

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Aug 11, 20233 min read

5 things you can do to enhance any room under $1000

5 things to enhance any room for under $1000.

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Jul 13, 20231 min read

Do plantation shutters help with noise?

Plantation shutters are a popular window treatment option for many homeowners, and one question that often comes up is whether they can...

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Jun 13, 20231 min read

What To Consider When Choosing Louver Size

There are several factors to consider when choosing the size of the louvers for your plantation shutters: Window size: The size of the...

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May 16, 20232 min read

Are plantation shutters good in a house with little children?

Plantation shutters are a popular window treatment option for many homeowners. They offer a timeless and elegant look, as well as...

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Apr 13, 20231 min read

Which is better wood or PVC plantation shutters?

Both wood and PVC plantation shutters have their own unique advantages and disadvantages, and which one is better will depend on your...

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Mar 13, 20231 min read

What is the best way to clean plantation shutters?

The best way to clean plantation shutters will depend on the material they are made from and the level of dirt and grime that has...

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Feb 13, 20231 min read

Are plantation shutters outdated?

It is difficult to say whether plantation shutters are outdated, as this is a matter of personal preference. Some people may consider...

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Jan 13, 20232 min read

Are plantation shutters good for blocking light?

Yes, plantation shutters are a good option for blocking light. Plantation shutters typically have louvers, or horizontal slats, that can...

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Dec 13, 20222 min read

What are the benefits of having plantation shutters in your home?

Plantation shutters add sophistication to your home, provide light control, are durable, add value to your home, and are also energy...

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Jul 30, 20221 min read

Are plantation shutters good for the heat and sun?

Yes - Plantation shutters are an excellent choice for rooms that are difficult to keep cool in the summer. They provide excellent light...

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Jan 10, 20221 min read

Why Millennium Shutters? Why are we different?

For more than 25 years, we have been installing plantation shutters in Sarasota, Florida. We are a small family-owned business obsessed...

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Nov 3, 20211 min read

CARE OF YOUR PLANTATION SHUTTERS

An occasional dusting with a feather or Swiffer duster will keep the finish bright and clean. For spills and stains, a pass with a damp...

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Aug 26, 20214 min read

5 Simple Things You Can Add To Your Home To Increase Its Value

Want to increase the value of your home without breaking the bank? Is it possible? We believe it is. There are hundreds of...

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Jul 20, 20212 min read

Do Plantation Shutters Add Value to Your Home?

Yes, adding plantation shutters to your home will increase its market value as they instantly add a low-maintenance, elegant, and...

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Jul 7, 20213 min read

Plantation Shutters versus Blinds

The main difference is that Plantation Shutters are timeless pieces that are meant to be a permanent fixture in your home; Blinds aren't...

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Jun 20, 20213 min read

Not All Shutters Are Created Equal

There are many different types of Plantation Shutters on the market today. Their respective sales pitches, along with sometimes...

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