Going branded is not as straightforward as some would put it. Some would see the moment of buying branded things as a sign of financial stability and even wealth, because after all, you cannot buy branded things without having the money to do so. It is seen by some as a waste of money, because what you’re paying for is the name and not the product itself. Others view it as something that people do because they have nothing else to do with their money. However, there are rules to abide by when buying something, especially branded plantation shutters.
Make sure that you really have the money to buy shutters that are branded. They don’t come cheap and more often than not, you’d have to pay extra for features that would normally come with standard shutters. This doesn’t mean to say that you don’t need these things, but this does not also mean that you should skimp out on the necessities. Whether you’re buying contemporary or traditional shutters, wood plantation shutters, vinyl plantation shutters, interior shutters or hurricane shutters, all of these would command a higher price because of the brand.
Another thing to take not is to look at the competition. More often than not, the prices do vary, and depending on the brand, they would usually be a determinant of “how valuable” the product is. It does not necessarily mean that there are more features, add-ons, or perks that go with it. It may just be a gimmick by the company. Which is why you have to check with the competitors as the market price of shutters. Difference that are large could be a cause of concern because you really aren’t sure if it would be worth paying that much.
Buying branded is not right or wrong. It is a decision made by you, who has the money and is wise enough to think for himself or herself. But consider all the other options before doing so. And only buy when you completely sure. Because the money could be spent anywhere else and it would only be worthwhile to spend it on shutters if you really are sure.
AmeriShutter 16″x20″, Wood Shutters by Blinds.com
Previously called our 3 Week Shutter. Old world craftsmanship lives on in our custom wood plantation shutters. You’ll see why high quality, real wood plantation shutters are the single most impressive window covering you can get. Whites and stains – 3 week production. Custom paints (adds 25%) – 4 week production. Custom stains (adds 35%) – up to 6 week production. Louver sizes: 1-7/8”, 2-1/2”, 3-1/2”, or 4-1/2” Inside or outside mount available Virtually any panel configuration available. Full height or café; call for double-hung. White, Polished Brass, Antique Brass, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Nickel, or Almond hinges. Comes standard with frames for easy mounting. Easy-to-follow instructions (even comes with screws) Shutter experts on staff to assist you with any questions. Color shown in picture is Pure White SW7005. Premium stain-grade basswood used for all components, and hand-sanded for a smooth and lustrous furniture finish. Create your own custom shutter by either entering a
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Plantation Shutters, New Yankee Workshop DVD
Custom Plantation Shutters ordinarily cost a fortune, but Norm shows you how to make your own for an inexpensive price. He begins by building a selection of jigs for drilling holes, setting staples and mortising hinges. After machining the Basswood slats, he mounts them on a control rod and frames the assembly with poplar. The completed shutters are then painted and installed, resulting in smooth operation and a truly impressive appearance. Includes measured shop drawings.
List Price: $ 24.95
Price: $ 24.95
Woodline USA WL-2055 5-Piece Plantation Shutter Set
- 5-piece plantation shutter set for plantation shutters without outrageous prices
- Unique profile for beautiful louvers; Euro anti-kickback design
- Industrial carbide-tipped bits; rugged 1/2-inch shank
- Includes pin and tensioned kit
- Lifetime warranty
The Woodline USA 5-Piece Plantation Shutter Set allows you to create plantation shutters without the outrageous prices. The set includes a unique profile for beautiful louvers and a pin and tensioned kit. Featuring a Euro anti-kickback design, these industrial carbide-tipped bits have a 1/2-inch shank. The set comes with a lifetime warranty.
List Price: $ 82.60
Price: $ 82.60




