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Functional shutters are great to have where privacy is needed from time to time. They not only improve the beauty of your home but add that extra functionality that a decorative shutter does not. This custom cedar wood window shutter is completely functional with accentuating hand-forged iron elements such as the iron handle, decorative lock and strap iron hinges that give this custom shutter an appealing charming touch from the past.

Operable architectural elements such as this small window shutter not only enhance the beauty of your home’s architecture but also adds convenient functionality. This small bathroom window needed some privacy and what better way to accomplish it than with a custom wood shutter that blends in with the home’s style while offering privacy when needed. Several other custom decorative shutters in the same style were installed around the house to perfectly orchestrate the architectural essence of the home.

Beautifully stained in turquoise, these custom cedar wood shutters make an outstanding contrast against the stone walls of this Tuscan style home. Customized iron forged hinge straps not only look great but add function to the shutters. Functional decorative shutters offer architectural essence to a home while combining the convenience of function with aesthetics. Such a bold selection yet such harmony, these shutters have made an architectural statement to remember.

Shutters are great features that make windows more inviting while adding character and architectural value to the exterior of your custom home. The old saying goes, “The eyes are the windows to the soul.” However, shutters are the windows to a home not a just a house! These custom decorative shutters added character to these lifeless windows that would hardly give this home any architectural aesthetic interpretation without the customized wood shutters with their highly decorative iron-forged hinge straps.

These narrow arched windows were simply lost in between the stucco walls and terra cotta tiled roof that form this home’s exterior. To break the appearance of this home’s overpowering elements and make it look more aesthetically inviting custom-designed shutters were added to literally augment the width of these previously character-lacking windows. The custom decorative shutters and designer garage doors we designed, built and installed really polished the architectural values of this customized home.

Hidden behind the heavy greenery of this home’s garden, lacking any character were lifeless windows that hardly made any justice to home’s architecture. The garden’s elements were overpowering the beauty of the arched windows. These custom wooden shutters brought life back to the various windows throughout the custom home. The natural wood grain of the wood really incorporated nature’s best into the architecture of the home’s windows which now – simply put – look dazzling!

A simple architectural treatment that makes a world of a difference is adding decorative shutters to the exterior of windows. These shutters were designed with a flat top panel, perimeter trim and bottom raised panel. Stained in a rich, hand-applied stain that gives the natural wood grain a deep toned character that naturally blends well with the variant stone coloration of the home’s natural stone facade. With our skilled wood craftsmen we’re able to custom-design shutters that will make a lasting impression.

What to do with small, awkwardly placed windows that neither enhance the architecture of the home nor fit well within the architectural aesthetics. Alleviating the problem can be resolved by adding decorative shutters. Shutters not only “increase” the size of the window but bring the architectural essence of your into harmony. This increases the visibility of awkwardly small windows like this one while incorporating it into the overall style of your home.

Is this a picture of a Spanish Mission? No! This is a Southern California home custom built and designed to resemble a Spanish Mission. With its gorgeous decorative iron window grills and complementing custom shutters. There’s something about adding a wooden element to a window that breaks the duress of iron, glass and plaster. It simply brings all these building materials into a peaceful harmony. These shutters come in an intricate array of patterns uniquely finished with decorative clavos at the end of each trim piece.

Simple, yet full of character these custom cedar wood shutters with their hand forged iron straps complete the Spanish style balcony on this San Diego, CA custom home. A rich brown stain that enhances the natural wood grain structure was selected to complement the earthy color scheme of the home while the arched tops follow through with arch design above the swing-doors. These custom architectural shutters may have a simple design but they make the difference.

From drawing to reality….these shutters were completely custom-designed, crafted and installed from a roughly sketched shutter design idea that would make a bold architectural statement. Crafted with great quality and using only the best materials available we were able to craft these shutters that are architecturally different. Embellished with tack iron clavos and modest decorative iron handles and iron hinges, these shutters made more than one neighbor green with envy.

Heavily decorated with iron rosettes, iron clavo heads, and forged handles this custom wood shutter was handcrafted in solid cedar wood. Mainly for aesthetic architectural purposes this custom shutter is functional even with its old world iron hardware and fortified construction. Dynamic Garage Door provides a multitude of previously available architectural designs that can be modified or replicated as before. Customization is our forte and our shutters much like our garage doors are dynamically different!

The raised paneling and modest iron decorations on these shutters are simply gorgeous. Crafted with great skill using high quality woods and iron decorations that crown the overall design make these shutters an outstanding architectural feature that beautify the exterior windows of this estate. Strictly decorative these shutters can also be made functional if that’s what the project at hand calls for; however, as decorative architectural elements they simply do the job right.

Iron hinge straps, rustic clavos, rustic tacks forming a artistic design and subtle stain this shutter style is a head-turner. Such detailed custom work is an art form. It is work like this that differentiates custom homes from the rest. When the small details matter the most nothing shows this better than these decorative shutters custom-built and designed for this custom home. The decorative iron work makes a fantastic statement that incorporate design features found throughout this home’s architecture.

Louvered style shutters are highly acclaimed for their clean design that has passed the test of time. This shutter design is a favorite because of its dynamic design that goes well with most architectural styles. Our louvered shutters can be painted or stained and enhanced with decorative or functional hardware that complement your home’s style. For a more rugged look they can be hand hewn, distressed or crafted out of reclaimed wood specimens.

Here’s another good example of how great louvered window shutters look with different architectural styles. This shutter features a top louvered panel and a bottom raised panel which is painted in a high quality coat of brick-brown. Like our garage doors and gates, our louvered shutters can be painted or stained and enhanced with decorative or functional hardware that will complement your home’s style. For an old world rustic look they can be hand hewn, distressed or crafted out of reclaimed wood specimens.

In a minimalistic style these louvered shutters make a bold statement on these windows. A plain bottom panel and top louver design offer a subtle look that can greatly enhance the architectural appearance of your home. Painted, stained, distressed, hand-hewn or stained in their natural wood beauty these shutters make an impressive architectural statement. Paired with custom forged iron decorative hinges and or handles can change the style dramatically.

Here is a good example of what small design changes can do to a louvered shutter design. The top portion has a classic louver design while the bottom portion was left plain and beautifully adorned with a wooden rosette that and iron forged handles that give these shutters a lesson in Spanish architecture. Painted in a teal washed finish these shutters make an excellent contrast with the home’s style bringing attention to a window that would otherwise go unnoticed.

Rustic architectural shutters such as these go a long way when improving the architectural essence of a custom home. Adding these lightly stained rustic shutters to this home’s windows defined the Spanish style of this home. Oversized Spanish iron clavo heads centrally placed in each quadrant of the shutter’s design further enhances the Spanish influence from the rest of the home’s features such as the garage doors, entry doors and terra cotta tile roof.

Tuscan architecture encompasses natural materials in their naturally rustic essence. This shutter design is a modest slatted wood shutter that is enhanced with functional iron forged hinge straps that are typical in Tuscan architecture. Hand-stained in variant coloration to accomplish and aged look these shutters make the perfect complement to the rest of the rustic architecture of this California home. The terra cotta tile roof and rustic beams only embrace this custom shutter design even more!

You would never guess this Tuscan Riviera style home is located in California. Constructed after the rustic homes of the Tuscan Riviera this home’s window shutters were stained in sage green which help bring all the architectural elements such as the natural stone, rustic beams and terra cotta roof together. Fitted with functional and decorative iron hinge straps, these shutters continue the rustic Tuscan architectural style throughout the entire structure.

A custom designer shutter style with horizontal tongue and groove cedar wood planks. Hand-forged decorative iron hardware that is also functional. Exquisitely painted in blue, including the hardware make these shutters stand out against the rich wheat exterior color and white painted windows. Even the decorative iron hardware looks great painted the same color as the rest of the shutter. With shutters this detailed this custom home’s windows make an impressive architectural accent.

Our louvered shutters can be painted or stained and enhanced with decorative or functional hardware that complement your home’s style. For a more rugged look they can be hand hewn, distressed or crafted out of reclaimed wood specimens. These louvered shutters painted green make a great window complement which enhances the architectural style of this home. Manufactured using only the best wood materials available for a long lasting result.

These Tuscan style decorative shutters make a bold architectural statement on this Tuscan style home. Stained in a deep ocean blue and hand-forged decorative iron strap hinges and hardware. A perfect Tuscan complement to this custom home’s rustic style. The cedar wood used for these shutters was the perfect selection with a rough sawn finish that adds natural beauty to these custom shutters. The arches were custom made to match the window arches.

Customized Spanish shutters such as these come in a simple design but the rustic decorative ironwork that is used to embellish these shutters make these shutters a true Spanish architectural accent. Clavos of various sizes as well as diamond head shaped clavos give these shutters their touch of Spanish influence the beautifully stained cedar wood blends well with the rest of the home’s architectural features such as the wooden beams and terra cotta tile roofs.