City & Country Shutters of Chigwell, Essex supply and install hardwood plantation shutters of exceptional quality with reliability and integrity. We offer you a unique design approach and complete satisfaction founded upon decades of construction and interior design experience.
Window Shutters Essex, Chigwell, London
Step into the world of City & Country Shutters, your trusted partner in crafting an enchanting aura for your home. As purveyors of high-quality window shutters in Essex and London, we pride ourselves on creating products that reflect our commitment to design, excellence, and sustainability.
We go beyond the mere utility, transforming your windows into artistic canvases that redefine the essence of your spaces. If you’re ready to breathe new life into your home, get in touch with us today. We’ll be happy to discuss your design goals and present solutions tailored to your specifications and requirements.
We are passionate about Shutters and our product, our expert carpenters and experienced design team will endeavour to meet the most exacting of needs, leaving our clients with a beautiful, seamless window dressing for their home. Whilst our family business is well established in the West Country, we now provide the same style, precision and shutter expertise throughout London and the South East.
Shutter Styles
No two windows have the same view or perspective and thus, our bespoke approach reflects the style that your property uniquely deserves. Taking available daylight, privacy and safety concerns into account, our Shutter designs are thoughtful, considered and of course, aesthetically appealing.
Revel in the Richness of Hardwoods
Made with love and care, our shutters are crafted from FSC-certified hardwoods, sourced sustainably. The use of species like Ash and Basswood ensures not only durability but also an innate elegance, which gives your home a character of its own.
Our Service
Our interior design approach to shutters is tailored to the specific windows and room interiors of our clients, unlike many other companies that simply comply with customer requests. We challenge designs and offer a unique and personalised service, setting us apart from our competitors.
We also provide a comprehensive colour-matching service for various paint brands, including Farrow & Ball, Little Greene, and Dulux, among others. We also take into account different finishes for hinges and fixings, such as Antique Brass and Brushed Steel.
Free Temporary Blind Service
Perhaps you have had new windows or a complete renovation and do not currently have window dressings. You’ll have no privacy or light control and the wait can be a bit frustrating.
While you wait for shutters we will install temporary blinds for free to give you peace of mind and ease.
An Artistic Perspective to Window Shutters in Essex
Our origins lie in interior design, and that gives us an edge in visualising and executing the perfect shutter installation. We don’t just install shutters; we design narratives that seamlessly blend functionality and style. The result? A space that continues to enchant you year after year.
Unleashing the Charm of Full Height Shutters
Our plantation-style full-height shutters are the epitome of elegance. These charming fixtures, with their clean lines and practical design, elevate the aesthetic of any home whilst perfectly controlling sunlight and heat.
Contact Us Today For Window Shutters in Essex
As you can see, we have an extensive selection to choose from, each offering its own unique touch. If you’re not sure which one is right for your space, our experts are always ready to help. We’ll work closely with you to get a sense of your needs in addition to surveying your property’s design and décor.
This allows us to match the perfect shutter style according to your residence’s aesthetics. We will present solutions that showcase your home’s natural beauty while reflecting your personal preferences.
Book a Free Design Survey Today
Join our exquisite world of window shutters at City & Country Shutters. Contact us on 020 8279 5020 to learn more about our unique offerings and book a free design survey. You’re just a step away from enjoying the unmatched beauty that only City & Country Shutters provide.
FAQs
What are the benefits of installing window shutters?
- Installing window shutters comes with several benefits, including:
- Aesthetic enhancement and appeal.
- Versatile light control and practicality.
- Various designs for both traditional and contemporary settings.
- Suitable for any window shape or type.
- Increased property value.
- Long-term durability.
- Energy efficiency and insulation from the cold.
- Protection from sunlight with UV-resistant paint.
- Use of environmentally friendly materials.
Do you offer custom window shutter solutions?
It’s our speciality! We provide custom solutions tailored to your specific needs and preferences.
What is the typical lead time for ordering and installing shutters?
The lead time can vary due to different factors, but under normal circumstances, it typically takes:
- Express option: 6-10 weeks (with an optional extra charge).
- Standard: 10-12 weeks.
Please speak to one of our experts for more details. Custom colours and special shapes may extend the lead time by 1-2 weeks, and unforeseen circumstances can impact it.
What is the warranty on your window shutters?
We provide a 5-year manufacturer's warranty on our window shutters.
How do I clean and maintain window shutters?
Our shutters are made of natural wood. To clean and maintain them, use a dry microfiber cloth or duster for dusting. For wet cleaning, you can use wood wipes if necessary. We provide a cleaning/aftercare kit to every client upon installation.
Can I install the shutters myself, or do you provide installation services?
We offer both supply and installation services. For a premium quality installation, we recommend our expert carpenters. Feel free to discuss your preferences with us.
Do you offer free consultations or quotes?
Yes, we offer free design survey visits to your home, and we're available by phone or message anytime to answer your questions and provide advice.
What is the cost of window shutters?
The cost of window shutters can vary considerably depending on factors such as materials, wood, configuration, and specifications. Generally, a high-quality wooden shutter with installation can cost between £340 to £500 per square meter.
Do you offer any promotions or discounts?
We remain consistently competitive throughout the year and often provide quotes that beat sales from competitors.
Are your shutters energy-efficient?
Yes, our shutters are highly energy-efficient. They provide insulation during the winter, helping to retain heat, and they help keep your space cool during the summer when the slats are closed. Our shutters can improve heat retention by approximately 40%.
Can I see samples of your shutter materials and colours?
Certainly! You can arrange a free consultation and design survey to see samples of our shutter materials and browse our colour palette. Additionally, we have a colour palette page on our website for your convenience.
Do City & Country Shutters provide blackout features?
Yes, our plantation shutters effectively reduce light, and for added darkness, an optional integrated blind is available. While solid panel shutters offer the darkest effect, our louvred shutters also provide significant light reduction when fully closed.