One of the most popular home renovation tasks that many people are catching onto is upgrading their blinds and curtains into window shutters. Tampa residents might have heard that window shutters are the superior choice over blinds, but they do not know much these shutters are going to cost and how much labor is involved when installing them. There are many aspects of window shutters that can affect its price such as how many windows you have in your home, what type of material you want your shutters made out of, and whether or not you would like them on the inside of your home or on the outside of your home.
Plastic, Faux Wood and Real Wood
If you are worried about the price of your window shutters, Tampa residents like yourself should consider what type of material they would like their shutters to be made from. The cheapest alternative to window shutters materials is classic plastic shutters. If you are looking for something that goes more with the decor of your home, you should decide if wood would be the right choice for you. There are faux wood alternatives for people who want the real wood look but not the real wood price.
Cost of Installation
No shutter company charges the same amount for their products and labor, but on average, someone who is upgrading their home with window shutters should expect at least to pay twenty dollars a square foot, not including the price of the actual installation of the shutter itself. With faux wood shutters, an individual is looking at paying about forty-five dollars without installations and using real wood might be closer to the estimate of sixty dollars. Keep In mind that this also depends on the type of wood that is used, and what grade the wood is.
*Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of Shutter Professionals*
