White Polywood shutters on long windows in a rustic dining room.

The Ideal Window Treatments For Tall Windows In Southern California

April 15, 2022

Some windows are easier to cover than others. Window treatments for tall windows in Southern California should look attractive and allow you to arrange them to control light and privacy, no matter how tall or skinny they are. If curtains and blinds aren’t meeting your needs, use plantation shutters. They look stunning on every kind of window and are effortless to use and clean even on very tall windows.

Interior Shutters Look Beautiful On Every Type Of Tall Window

Brown and off-white living room with white polywood shutters.

Not every window treatment looks right on tall windows. Aluminum blinds can appear flimsy and curtains can distort the proportions of the room. However, custom louvered shutters look wonderful on every size and shape of tall windows. Their frame and louvered panels fit your window’s specific shape so that they don’t hide the shape of a unique window. Built from hardy materials, these shutters become a striking architectural element within the room. And you have the choice between timeless stained hardwood shutters or faux-wood Polywood® shutters in a trendy white finish to coordinate with your decor.

Interior Shutters Provide Excellent Coverage And Insulation For Tall Windows

White and black sleek living room with long white polywood shutters

Since interior shutters fit your windows exactly, they give you superb coverage and insulation. The frame prevents all gaps and cracks around your window’s edge like you get from hanging blinds, shades, and curtains. You especially don’t want gaps on big windows that can let in a lot of drafts or light. Even the louvers on high-end products like quality hardwood and Polywood shutters close tightly to block more light and breezes than other window treatments on taller windows in Southern California will. Polywood shutters even have an insulating system designed to lower energy use and expenses.

Naturally, you won’t always keep your window treatments closed all the time. Interior shutters make it easy to let natural light in through your windows. Just tilt open the louvers or pull open the panels, depending on the amount of light you want. You can customize your shutters with a divider rail that splits the shutter panels into sections for very tall windows. Then you can open the top-most section for illumination and leave the bottom closed for privacy.

Interior Shutters Are Easier To Clean Than Alternative Window Treatments For Tall Windows In Southern California

Long white polywood shutters in a beige and off-white styled living room.

If you have tall windows, cleaning your window coverings can be challenging. No one enjoys taking down drapery or standing on tip-toe to reach a long window shade with a vacuum tool. Louvered shutters don’t give you these issues. All you need a duster attached to an extendable pole for effortlessly dusting off your shutters’ surface however tall your windows. If you get tougher soil near the bottom, simply lightly rub with a damp cloth, so your shutters will gleam in no time!

You’ll Get The Best Window Treatments For Tall Windows At Sunburst Shutters Southern CA

At Sunburst, our wide array of premium window treatment products has something for every Southern California home. Find your next window coverings with the aid of our knowledgeable team. We start with a no-cost in-home consultation to demonstrate how your favorite options work on your windows. Schedule an appointment today by calling 888-611-2474 or filling out the form below.

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