PowerView® Automation
Program your window treatments so that they adjust themselves automatically, creating the perfect room ambiance morning, noon and night.
Sheer Shades
Learn more about Hunter Douglas custom window sheers, including our shadings and privacy sheers. Innovative, light-diffusing sheers. Your trusted source for window treatments.
Cellular Shades
Cellular honeycomb shades from Hunter Douglas. An energy-efficient design that traps air in distinct pockets to help keep your house cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
Roman Shades
Custom-made fabric Roman Shades by Hunter Douglas, combining the look of soft folds with the ease and convenience of a shade. Custom-crafted.
Roller Shades
The Hunter Douglas roller shades & solar screen shades collections offer excellent light control and a clean, stylish look in a range of fabrics and materials.
Woven Shades
For a warm, natural look our Hunter Douglas Woven Wood Shades collection of window treatments transforms sunlight into captivating design statements. Choose yours today.
Vertical Shades
Find the right custom vertical shades for any room in your home. Search our most popular window shades.
Wood Blinds
From controlling light to their stylish, sleek look, wood blinds have been a favorite among homeowners for decades.
Metal Blinds
Find the perfect metal blinds for any room in your home. From controlling light to their stylish, sleek look, metal blinds have been a favorite among homeowners.
Vertical Blinds
Discover Hunter Douglas customized vertical blinds featuring elegant styling and translucency in a large selection of colors, treatments, and textures. Lifetime guarantee.
Shutters
Hunter Douglas custom window shutters provide superior light control and privacy with classic styles, long-lasting finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Drapery
Choose from timeless and on-trend fabrics, including lofty textures and alluring jacquards, artisanal embroideries and luminous sheers.
Light Enhancing
Enjoy the beauty of natural light and make any space more captivating, with the following light-enhancing shades.
Room Darkening
Want a darker room for better sleep or optimal movie binging? These shades and drapes help block light at the window.
Energy Efficient
Live comfortably and save energy with these shades. Designer to keep a room warm in the winter and cool in the summer.
Door Coverings
Manage natural light and add privacy with these window treatments that work well for sliding-glass and patio doors.
Sound Absorption
Create a quieter, more relaxing room with these window treatments, which help absorb sound, reducing exterior noise.
Top-Down Bottom-Up
For privacy and natural light, position shades from the top, bottom or both. These shades have this feature available.
Motorized Window Coverings
Enjoy the convenience of motorized window coverings.
Fabric and Textiles
At Window Ware, we are dedicated to helping you turn your vision and inspiration into reality as you design your home.
Consumer Financing by Wells Fargo
We offer financing options for our customers, subject to approved credit.
Window Covering Measuring & Installations
Our measuring and installation service will ensure an exact fit for your window coverings.
Interior Design Ideas
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See current and past decorating ideas from our 'Fresh Ideas' Newsletter.
Bathroom
See window covering solutions for privacy and moisture-resistance.
Bedroom
See window covering solutions for privacy and room darkening.
Home Office
See window covering solutions for light filtering and glare control.
Kitchen
See window covering solutions for a variety of needs and kitchen styles.
Living Room
See window covering solutions for light filtering and UV protection.
Media Room
See room darkening window treatments for your media room.
Nursery & Kids Room
See child-safe window coverings for baby nurseries and kids rooms
Angled Windows
See blinds and shades for angled, sloped, and triangle-shaped windows.
Arched Windows
See blinds and shades for arched, half-circle or half-moon windows.
Bay, Bow, Corner Windows
See blinds and shades for bay, bow and corner windows.
French Doors
See shutters, blinds and shades for French Doors.
Sidelights
See blinds and shades for sidelight windows.
Sliding Glass Doors
See blinds and shades for patio and sliding-glass doors.
Skylights
See blinds and shades specifically suited for skylights.
Automated
See all options for automated blinds and shades.
Blackout
See our options for blinds and shades that best control light.
Energy Efficient
See blinds and shades that help save energy at the window.
Light Filtering
See blinds and shades for light filtering and UV protection.
Child and Pet-Friendly
See blinds and shades that are safer for children and pets.
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How To Add Wood Shutters To Your Home
Wood shutters are a timeless addition to any home, adding warmth, charm, and functionality. Incorporating wooden shutters can be rewarding if you want to enhance your interior decor or boost your home's curb appeal. In this guide, we'll explore the benefits of wood shutters and provide a step-by-step process to add them to your home.
Why Choose Wood Shutters?
Wood shutters offer a range of benefits that make them a popular choice among homeowners:
- Aesthetic Appeal: Wood shutters add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any home. They come in various styles, from traditional to modern, allowing you to find the perfect match for your home's architectural design.
- Versatility: Whether installing shutters for functional or purely decorative purposes, wood shutters can meet your needs. You can customize them to fit any window size and shape.
- Insulation: Wooden shutters provide an additional layer of insulation, helping to regulate temperature and reduce energy costs.
- Privacy and Light Control: With adjustable louvers, wood shutters control the privacy and natural light, allowing you to create the desired ambiance in any room.
Steps to Add Wood Shutters to Your Home
- Measure Your Windows: Start by measuring the height and width of each window where you plan to install wood shutters. Take precise measurements to ensure a perfect fit.
- Choose the Right Material: Select high-quality wood for your shutters, such as cedar, pine, or basswood. Consider the durability, finish options, and maintenance requirements of each type of wood.
- Select a Style: Decide on the style of shutters that best suits your home, whether full-height shutters, café-style shutters, or tier-on-tier shutters. Each style offers unique benefits in terms of functionality and aesthetics.
- Customize Your Shutters: Work with a reputable supplier like Window Ware to customize your shutters. Choose the stain or paint color, louver size, and hardware options to match your home's decor.
- Installation Process: If you're comfortable with DIY projects, install the shutters using the manufacturer's instructions. Alternatively, hire professionals for a seamless and precise installation.
- Maintenance: Regularly clean your wood shutters to preserve their beauty and functionality. Use a gentle cleaner and avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the wood.
The Shutter Installation Process with Window Ware
- Request a Consultation with Window Ware: We'll happily work with you to find the perfect time to view our gallery of products and discuss your needs and budget.
- Measurement: Our certified Hunter Douglas installers will come to your home to measure each window precisely for the perfect fit.
- Material/Design Selections: Our design team will work with you to determine the best options for your home. We carry several interior shutters, including Heritance® Wood Shutters (made of 100% hardwood), Palm Beach™ Polysatin™ Vinyl Shutters (our most durable option), and NewStyle® Composite Shutters (a great wood hybrid option).
- Customization: We send all the specifications to Hunter Douglas to prepare your products. Once your shutters ship, we'll call you to schedule a convenient installation window.
- Installation: Our team of installers comes to your home on your schedule to install your new shutters.
- Maintenance: We recommend regular cleaning with gentle cleansers to avoid damaging your shutters. Should you have any post-installation issues, our team is happy to address them!
Transform Your Home with Window Ware
While doing a DIY wood shutter installation is doable, our team at Window Ware is happy to take the stress of such projects away from you and provide your home with top-notch service and products. We've been doing window treatment installation for over 25 years and have the experience you need to make the process smooth and painless! Contact Window Ware online or by phone at (856) 292-3088 today to get started.
Window Ware is in Wenonah, New Jersey. We proudly service The greater Wenonah, New Jersey, areas, including Mullica Hill, Mickleton, Harrison Township, South Harrison Townships, Woolwich Township, Gloucester Township, Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, as well as locations in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the greater Philadelphia Metropolitan Area.