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Aluminium Security Shutters in Chelsea for Big Step Property Ltd.
Aluminium Shutters for additional security on large scale windows. A practical yet stylish window solution for a lower ground apartment in Chelsea.
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Real homes, design and expert adviceVictorian Home Renovation in Tooting: Bottlebrush House with Tier-on-Tier Plantation Shutters
We caught up with Danny Whitebread, one half of Bottlebrush House and renovation extraordinaire, about their beautiful property transformation.
Read storyQ&A with Ali Griffiths on her stunning Surrey Home Renovation
Ali answers some key questions on renovating her Surrey family home; and gives us her personal recommendations for those about to take on a house project.
Read storyPlantation Shutters for a Home Renovation in Wandsworth
Discover our Wandsworth full house shutter installation—bathrooms, bedrooms and living spaces, styled with plantation shutters for privacy and timeless appeal.
Read storyMotorised Skylight Honeycomb Blinds Installed in Ladbroke Grove, West London
Our client in Ladbroke Grove, West London, approached us looking for an effective shading solution for a large skylight window in their living room.
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Insect Screen Installation in Surbiton, South West London
Discover how we installed bespoke fly and insect screens for a home in Surbiton, South West London. See the finished project and learn about the benefits of made-to-measure screens.
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Real Homes
Bay Window Shutters in Ealing, West London
Explore this recent bay window shutter installation in Ealing, West London, featuring bespoke shutters for Victorian box and splay bay windows.
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Blinds
How Honeycomb Blinds Help Keep Your Home Cool During a Heatwave
Discover how honeycomb blinds can help keep your home cooler during a UK heatwave by reducing solar heat gain and improving window insulation.
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Real Homes
Bay Window Shutters in Thames Ditton, Surrey | Solid Shaker Shutters
Our client in Thames Ditton was looking for a traditional window dressing that would complement their Surrey home without feeling overly decorative or fussy.
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How long do Shutters last?
Our high-quality shutters are designed to last for many years, making them a long-term investment for your home. Learn more on our Blog.
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Shutters
Legacy Insect Screens Installed in Kensington Mansion Block Apartment
We recently installed insect screens in a Kensington mansion block apartment. The ideal solution for a client looking to enjoy fresh air without compromising comfort or style.
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Real Homes
Bespoke Tier-on-Tier & Cafe style shutters installed in Hammersmith
Beautiful shutter installation for a property in Hammersmith. The clients were seeking a bespoke, high-end window dressing solution to complement their interiors.
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News
Finalists in the BBSA Excellence Awards 2026
We are delighted to share that we have been announced as finalists in the BBSA Excellence Awards 2026, in the Best Internal Shutter Installation Shutter Association (BBSA) is the…
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