Australia’s springs are mild, bright, and full of fresh air, making it a great time to prepare your home for the warmer months ahead. Choosing between shutters or blinds for your windows can help you manage both the light and temperature in your space.

To help you decide, here are a few simple steps.

THINK ABOUT COOLING

In hot summers, shutters provide better insulation to block out the heat. They can definitely help you keep your home cooler.

MATCH YOUR STYLE

For a coastal or classic look, go with shutters; for a modern feel or flexible designs, choose blinds.

CONTROL LIGHT AND PRIVACY

If precise control of light and privacy is crucial, shutters are your best bet. Blinds are great for easy adjustments.

CONSIDER MAINTENANCE

If low maintenance is key, shutters are easier to clean and more durable than fabric blinds.

FACTOR IN YOUR BUDGET

If you’re working with a tighter budget, blinds tend to be more affordable.

Whether you’re choosing shutters or blinds, make sure to consider your climate, design preferences and budget. 

At Katandra Interiors, we believe that every home deserves a touch of style and quality is most important. Our Bunbury showroom lets you experience an array of exquisite fabrics, full size displays to better appreciate new ideas, and we cater to various tastes and preferences because every home is unique and special.