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Material Selection
Choose durable wood or vinyl for lasting DIY shutter durability.
Precision Measuring
Accurate window measurements ensure perfect DIY shutter alignment.
Installation Steps
Secure frames, mount panels, test movement for smooth operation.
Customization Options
Paint, stain, or add decorative cutouts for personal flair.
Maintenance Tips
Dust regularly, lubricate hinges annually, inspect for warping.
Cost Savings
DIY shutters cut professional installation costs by 40-60%.

DIY Shutters: 10 Ultimate Steps to Style & Savings

DIY Shutters: Transform Your Home With Expert Guidance

At North London Shutters and Blinds, we empower homeowners to embrace DIY shutters without compromising on quality or style. With 15 years of craftsmanship, we’ll guide you through creating window treatments that reflect British craftsmanship and sustainable values.

Why Choose DIY Shutters for Your Home?

DIY shutters offer unmatched flexibility for modern interiors. Our locally made designs provide:

Cost-Effective Solution

Our kits eliminate labor costs while maintaining premium quality. A typical 36″ window setup starts at £189 – 65% cheaper than professional blind installations.

Essential Tools for DIY Shutter Installation

You’ll need:

  1. Laser level
  2. Impact drill
  3. Shutter mounting brackets
  4. Wood filler for seamless finishes

Measuring Guide

Follow our 3-step process for perfect window measurements:

  1. Measure width at top/middle/bottom
  2. Record smallest measurement
  3. Repeat for height

Designing Your DIY Shutters

Choose from our popular configurations:

Eco-Friendly Material Options

Our FSC-certified basswood uses 100% water-based stains. Compare finishes:

FinishDurability
Matte10+ years
Gloss7-8 years

Installation Walkthrough

Watch our video guide or follow these steps:

  1. Mark hinge positions
  2. Pre-drill pilot holes
  3. Secure frame to reveal

Troubleshooting Tips

For uneven walls:

  • Use shims behind mounting brackets
  • Apply decorator’s caulk for seamless edges

Sustainability in Focus

Every DIY shutter kit ships in recycled packaging. Our carbon-neutral delivery ensures materials travel under 15 miles from workshop to your door – learn more about eco-conscious window solutions.

FAQs

Q: Can I paint shutters after installation?A: Yes – use light sanding and acrylic paints for best results.

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Child Safety

All our products are designed with the safety of children in mind. We deliver innovative solutions designed for child safety.

We’re dedicated to ensuring all our products are in line with legislation and our operating systems are compliant with the law surrounding child safety requirements.

Sustainability

ZERO WASTE. Yes, that’s right. At North London Shutters and Blinds we have a mission to bring down our carbon footprint. Starting from our packaging. Our shutters don’t have to cross seas and mountains to get to us. Therefore, the bare minimal wrapping will be used on our shutters and after we finish a job, we take and reuse the packaging elements.

Doing our bit for the environment, we only use water-based paint to colour our shutters. Water-based paint has a significant lower impact on the environment than that of a solvent-based paint.

We now also offer a beautiful range of eco- friendly blind fabrics. They are innovative, sustainable, waste-reducing and most importantly they don’t compromise on the quality or aesthetic. With our recyclable fabrics and responsibly manufactured fabrics while our ASC energy efficient window blinds or eco blackout blinds work to keep rooms warm in winter and cooler in summer months, reducing your energy consumption.

Innovation

Our wooden shutters are manufactured in United Kingdom, more specifically in the heart of England, London. This allows us to have full control of our shutters and bring quality first.

Our products are like no other in todays market. Therefore, our customers get 5 years warranty on our wide range of wooden shutters and 1 year for our blinds.

Faced with an industry in continuous transformation, North London Shutter and Blinds offer unique shutters and blinds that adapt to the different requirements of our customers. With revolutionary fabrics and modern systems, always maintaining the design and aesthetics that characterise us as a leading brand. Being at the forefront of the market requires always being updated, so we are constantly looking for and offering new and improved products to deliver the maximum solutions to our customers.

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