Synthetics plastics vinyl faux wood and poly.
Difference between faux polycore and vinyl window shutters.
The upside to this however is that they are quick to manufacture.
Wood certainly provides the more natural and traditional look of plantation shutters.
That is the million dollar question.
Vinyl shutters also have a plastic appearance and tend to yellow over time.
Come in limited white colors and cannot be stained.
Look feel and sound like plastic shutters.
What is the best material for window blinds.
However they are well designed and stylish as well as being considerably cheaper than the usually more desirable wooden plantation shutters.
How to choose the best blinds or shutters for your home.
Let s take a look at the differences between the two choices and the advantages of each.
Although vinyl shutters can be custom made to fit any window the size of the louvres is pre set with no option to customise.
Michael discusses the major differences between basswood and pvc plantation shutters.
The polycore shutters don t have such a wide range of colors generally only coming in white off white and cream.
Vinyl shutters use closed cell composite technology giving them good strength and stiffness and great insulating properties.
Made from stock size components with few if any custom options.
Whilst this is a helpful video it s an oldie so some of the informat.
If you re considering blinds or shutters with a wooden appearance you re probably trying to decide if you should install faux wood or real wood window treatments.
Color options are also limited white being the most accessible color.