Wooden furniture has the reputation for being eloquent, classic, and stylish, but it also carries the burden of being pricy and expensive. With wooden shutters, Brandon residents are going to pay more than they would on plastic or composite window shutters, but it is not as straightforward as you might think. Wood is an interesting material that has various different types, shades, colors and prices that can be attributed to wooden window shutters. Even if someone is selling two sets of window shutters made out of maple hardwood they may not be the same quality or prices even though from afar they both look like wood.
Woods Have Different Grades
One aspect of wooden furniture and wooden shutters that people often overlook is the aspect that not all wood grain is the same. Depending on the type of tree that was used, it can have drastically different designs and grain intensities depending on the quality of lumber used. With Wooden Shutters, Brandon residents should be aware that clear wood grain patterns and designs are going to cost more than poorer quality stock wood depending on the manufacturer and even the supply of the company working with wooden materials.
Faux Wood Options
With wooden shutters, Brandon residents should be aware that there is a way to have their shutters look like wood but not have to pay the same price for real quality wood furniture. Faux wooden materials or materials that have been printed to look like wood are a great alternative for people who want the wood look without breaking their budget. Faux wooden shutters are comparable to laminate wood flooring options when compared to other hardwood floors. Faux wood materials are also much easier to take care of and make last longer than that of regular wood because they are sensitivity to weather conditions like temperature and humidity.
*Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of Shutter Professionals*
