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Straight answersShutter guides for the inland Hunter
Everything here is written for the light this valley actually gets: hard western afternoons, clear cold winters, long golden evenings. No catalogue talk, no prices plucked from the air, just how the decisions really get made.
The west-facing room
Why it cooks at five o'clock, what blade angle does about it, and what it honestly cannot do.
→ AspectNorth glass and the winter sun
The one aspect you shade lightly, and how to keep the free heating that comes with it.
→ Sizing63, 89 or 114 mm blades
What blade width really changes: view, light, cleaning and how a window wears its proportions.
→ StyleFront tilt or hidden tilt
The honest case for the traditional rod, the honest case for the clean face, and where each belongs.
→ PrivacyStreet privacy without going dark
The tilt trick that keeps the daylight while it cuts the sight-line from the footpath, day and night.
→ Wet areasWet-area shutters, honestly told
What steam does to window furniture, why PVC shrugs it off, and the one limit worth knowing.
→Prefer to work it out room by room? The Aspect Planner turns these guides into a plan for your own house in a few minutes.
Which way does yours face?
Tell us the rooms that struggle, and when they struggle. We'll come out, stand in each one at the window, measure properly, and quote the shutters that suit the light your house actually gets. The measure and the quote cost nothing.