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Order New Window Treatments with a Virtual Design Consultation in Cincinnati03/24/2020Would you like to shop for window treatments at home? We make it easy to have a virtual consultation and shop right from your home.
What Should You Expect In An Expert Plantation Shutter Installation in Cincinnati?03/10/2020One advantage of custom-made shutters is that you get your treatments installed for you. But what should you expect in a quality plantation shutter installation in Cincinnati?
Your 2020 Home Maintenance Checklist in Cincinnati03/06/2020Look at the energy efficiency of your windows, the condition of your furnace, and the fuel level of your propane tank (if you have one). And dont forget to Inspect your fireplace and roofing for damage.
Different Faux Wood Plantation Shutters In Cincinnati03/02/2020Just because the label says faux wood doesn't mean your shutters will be durable or energy-efficient. Heres the lowdown for all the different faux wood plantation shutters, and which one is the best.
Should My Cincinnati Home Utilize an Inside Shutter Mount or Outside Shutter Mount?02/27/2020Should you install an inside shutter mount or an outside shutter mount when installing your plantation shutters in Cincinnati? That depends on your window type and stylistic preference.
Why People In Cincinnati Should Purchase Their Window Treatments Custom-Fitted02/20/2020You could buy your window treatments from a big box home improvement store, but you may be dissatisfied with the fit. Here are some reasons why homeowners in Cincinnati are getting their window treatments custom-fitted.
Pros and Cons of Faux Wood Plantation Shutters In Cincinnati01/14/2020Read over this list of pros and cons of faux wood plantation shutters to evaluate if they are right for your Cincinnati home.
Tips To Improve Your Cincinnati Home for the Holidays12/17/2019With the holidays here, it's time to begin fixing up your home for your gift to yourself. From new window treatments to every-room decorations, here are some ways to improve your home for the holidays.
Other Uses For Shutters Apart From Covering Windows in Cincinnati12/11/2019Plantation shutters are ideal for windows, but did you realize that there are some other uses for shutters that work just as well?
Benefits of Hidden Tilt Rods With Your Plantation Shutters in Cincinnati11/18/2019Confused on what type of tilt rods to pick for your plantation shutters? Discover some of the advantages of hidden tilt rods as well as some of their weaknesses.
Which Plantation Shutter Color Do People In Cincinnati Choose?11/04/2019 Selecting a color for your window coverings can feel like an impossible decision, filled with shades and tints. However, some homeowners in Cincinnati choose white, especially when using plantation shutters.
Minimalist Window Coverings For A Minimalist Design In Cincinnati10/08/2019Whether you are just paring down or going full-on minimalist, you are going to want a window covering that also reflects minimalism. Treatments should use clean lines and have a great deal of practical application.
Why You Should Get Solid Shutter Louvers In Cincinnati10/04/2019Cheap plantation shutters feature hollow louvers composed of vinyl or particleboard. However, when your window treatment has solid shutter louvers, you gain both durability and energy efficiency benefits.
When Is It Time To Replace Those Outdated Vertical Blinds In Cincinnati?08/13/2019 Vertical blinds used to be the design trend that captivated Cincinnati in the 1970s, but now they look impractical and outdated. Is there a better window treatment that will cover large windows or sliding glass doors?
The Best Window Treatments For Summer Heat in Cincinnati07/31/2019Discover how the right window treatments for summer in Cincinnati can keep you cool.
Polywood Shutters Fix All Window Facing Problems in Cincinnati07/26/2019No matter which direction your windows face, they all have varying problems with sun glare and heat loss. Is there a window covering that can handle all your windows, no matter which way they face?
The Ideal Window Coverings For Your Garage In Cincinnati05/23/2019Choosing a window treatment for your garage windows can be a tricky decision. You need something that looks great and is easy to use, but the coverings also need to be resistant to dust and exhaust. Thats why Polywood plantation shutters may be your best option.
Quality Faux Wood Shutters vs Other Faux Wood Shutters in Cincinnati05/06/2019There is a definate quality gap in faux woods. Quality faux wood is durable, easy to clean, and energy efficient. Subpar faux wood is more likely to warp, snap, chip and stain.
The Perfect Window Treatments For Home Theaters And Media Rooms In Cincinnati04/17/2019For your home theater or media room in your Cincinnati home, you may want a window treatment that makes the experience better. Plantation shutters will keep outside light and sound out, while always staying stylish.
What To Expect At Your Cincinnati In-Home Shutter Consultation03/26/2019The primary step in deciding what custom-made window treatments are best in your rooms is through an in-home consultation. But what should you expect from your shutter and window treatment representative when they arrive at your door?
Manufacturers are Becoming Safer With Their Window Treatments02/04/2019Walking through the new safety regulations regarding cords on window treatments, and what are some window treatment options that are naturally cordless.
Perfect Window Treatments For Your Family01/17/2019Its easy to see that kids and pets can accidentally damage window treatments. Heres why Polywood shutters could be the best option in Cincinnati.
The Best Louver Size for Shutters in Cincinnati11/13/2018What Are the best louver size for your Cincinnati shutters, with assistance from Sunburst!
Skylight Window Treatments for Cincinnati Homes10/22/2018Find Cincinnati skylight window treatments like skylight shutters and skylight shades from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati.
Is It Time To Upgrade Your Blinds?10/02/2018Most Cincinnati blinds go out of fashion or become damaged before too long. Upgrade from blinds with any of these Cincinnati window treatment options.
Covering Small Windows In Your Cincinnati Home09/11/2018Find the best window treatments for small windows in Cincinnati like small window shutters, shades, and more!
The Best Spots for Sliding Barn Doors in Cincinnati Homes08/13/2018Sliding barn doors in Cincinnati homes can be used in the bathroom, living room, closets, and beyond. Check out our favorite spots for barn doors.
Cincinnati Home Design: Why Windows Are Important07/09/2018If youre redesigning or renovating your Cincinnati house, windows and window treatments should be at the top of your list. Well show you why.
5 Projects to Up Your Cincinnati Home Value06/19/2018Improve your Cincinnati homes value with some pointers from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati from flooring to cabinetry and more.
Questions To Ask When Hiring a Cincinnati Contractor05/29/2018Hiring a Cincinnati contractor is a tough decision. Ask the pertinent questions before you plan your project for new flooring, window treatments, and beyond.
The Best Season for Cincinnati Home Improvement?05/07/2018Curious about the best season for home improvement projects in Cincinnati? We break down what to consider and which projects to do for each part of the year.
Which Window Treatments Help With Privacy the Most?04/30/2018See which window treatments give you the most privacy, and which ones to skip in Cincinnati.
How to Control Light From your Cincinnati Windows04/02/2018From blackout curtains to shutters to window tint, these are the best ways for Cincinnati homeowners to dim their windows.
The Best Ways to Soundproof Your Cincinnati Windows 02/19/2018Need better soundproofing for your windows in Cincinnati? Learn the various options so you can have a more quiet space.
Pair The Wood In Your Cincinnati Home With Wood Shutters02/05/2018Mixing and matching hardwood floors, siding, and Cincinnati wood shutters is simple with help from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati.
What Makes a Faux Wood Shutter?12/18/2017Cincinnati faux wood shutters are appearing nearly everywhere. But whats in a faux wood shutter are they all alike?
The Sunburst Share Your Shutters Winner for Fall 201711/13/2017Chelsey R. of Boston is the Sunburst #ShareYourShutters Fall 2017 winner. Take some inspiration from by her shutters for your own Cincinnati home design.
Should You Install New Windows or Plantation Shutters to Prepare Your Home for Winter in Cincinnati?10/30/2017Two of the best ways to get your home ready for winter are with reinforced windows or with cold-blocking indoor shutters. Find the difference before you start your Cincinnati winterization projects.
Interior Shutter Myths: The Truth10/10/2017A lot of myths about shutters keep going around in Cincinnati. Sunburst wants to help you see through the smoke when it comes to window treatments.
How To Measure Your Window For Shutters in Cincinnati10/04/2017Find out the easiest way to measure square, specialty, and round windows for shutters or any other window treatment in Cincinnati.
What To Know About Shutters and Replacing Windows08/21/2017Do you need to take off plantation shutters in order to replace a window? Learn from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati what you need to know about replacing windows and shutters.
The Difference Between Exterior and Interior Shutters: Rundown for Cincinnati Homeowners07/05/2017Is there a difference between exterior and interior shutters? Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati, your Cincinnati shutter experts, take a look.
Stylize Your Shutters with Options like Craftsman Shutter Frames in Cincinnati06/26/2017All shutters are not made equal. The shutter frame you select will make a big difference to the looks and functionality of your plantation shutters.
What Window Treatments Make Your Home Look Best From the Exterior?06/19/2017Window treatments such as custom plantation shutters can add style to not just the inside of your house, but also the outside.
R-Values of Shutters: Comparing Energy-Efficient Window Treatments06/13/2017Learn the r-value of your interior shutters or other window coverings to make your home more energy efficient and comfortable.
Heat-Reducing Shutters and More Ways To Cool Down Your Home06/05/2017Plantation shutters are just one great way to keep your home cool when summer hits Cincinnati. Here are some additional tips to beat the heat this season.
How Hard Are DIY Shutters?05/15/2017Do it yourself shutters are becoming more popular. This is what you should know before you DIY shutters in Cincinnati.
Announcing Spring 2017s Share Your Shutters Winner05/08/2017Our second 2017 Share Your Shutters winner is Tonya S! Take a look at how her plantation shutters and sliding barn door make her space look gorgeous.
Incorporating Window Treatments In a Cincinnati Home Remodel04/10/2017Planning a home remodel soon? Dont forget about your windows - Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati can teach you what you should know.
Dispelling Shutter Myths04/03/2017There are lots of myths about shutters that Cincinnati homeowners might want to know about. Get the scoop with Sunburst Shutters.
3 Signs You Were Given a Poor Quote on Your Shutters in Cincinnati03/27/2017Getting a shutter quote or any home improvement quote can be tricky. Use this guide to ensure that your Cincinnati shutter quote is fair.
Home Remodeling Projects to Use Your Tax Return On03/21/2017Investing your tax refund in your house is a good move. Find out the best home projects to invest in, from shutters to new appliances, in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati Spring Cleaning Tips03/13/2017Nows the time for spring cleaning in Cincinnati. Sunburst will help you make your window treatments and the rest of your house look new again with these tips.
Why White Shutters are the Premiere Shutter Color in Cincinnati02/20/2017White shutters have remained the norm for shutter color for decades, but why is that? Take a look at all the perks of white plantation shutters for Cincinnati homes.
Tips For Combining Window Treatments in Cincinnati Homes02/14/2017Using different window treatments together in your Cincinnati home adds visual interest, increases energy efficiency, and lots more. Learn about some of the best window treatment combos here.
The Most Popular Window Treatments for Pet Owners in Cincinnati02/08/2017Some window coverings shouldn't be in the same house with pets. Take a look at our recommendations for pet-friendly window coverings in Cincinnati.
Announcing the First Share Your Shutters Winner of 2017!01/30/2017Katie S. of Northern California is our Share Your Shutters winner for January 2017.
What Are The Different Kinds of Interior Shutters?01/20/2017There are many different kinds of indoor shutters on the market, from plantation to colonial style and more. Learn about Cincinnati shutters here.
Examining Casement Window Treatments in Cincinnati01/14/2017Casement windows that swing in or out require a certain approach when choosing a window covering. Find the perfect option with help from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati.
New Year, New Window Styles and Cincinnati Home Trends01/11/2017Find out whats hot this year in Cincinnati home fashion and window coverings.
Eyebrow Window Treatments Shouldnt Be Tricky01/06/2017Eyebrow window coverings need to be customized to fit your windows unique curves. Find your ideal eyebrow window options in Cincinnati with this guide.
3 Ways to Winterize Your Home In Cincinnati12/14/2016Is your house ready for winter? Here are 3 projects you can do to be ready for winter in Cincinnati this year.
Picking the Perfect Great Room Window Treatments in Cincinnati11/29/2016Great rooms are a modern marriage of form and function, and may serve as a family room, sunroom, and more. Find the best window coverings for Cincinnati great rooms here.
Sunburst Cincinnati Expands Shutter Line in Bold New Ways11/23/2016Sunburst Shutters is growing its award-winning plantation shutter line with new efficient designs and naturally stunning wood colors.
Finding Plantation Shutter Costs in Cincinnati11/21/2016Window treatments, like many home furnishings, need to adhere to a budget. Find out how much plantation shutters may run you in Cincinnati with these tips.
Insulating Shutters Improve Cincinnati Homes Year-Round11/07/2016With the seasons changing in Cincinnati, theres no better time to find insulating shutters to ease the workload of your house.
Cincinnati Homeowners & Window Treatment Safety10/24/2016October is Window Covering Safety Month. See to it that your Cincinnati home is kid-friendly with help from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati
Check Out The Share Your Shutters 2016 Summer Prize Winner!10/12/2016Houston resident Sabrina L. is the latest #ShareYourShutters contest winner. Take a look at the winning interior shutter design.
Window Treatments for High Ceiling Windows in Cincinnati10/10/2016High ceiling windows in Cincinnati need a window treatment with no hassles. Find the perfect solutions for your windows with help from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati.
The Importance Of A Waterproof Window Treatment in Cincinnati09/29/2016When looking for a window treatment, resisting moisture is sometimes ignored. We can help you get a waterproof window treatment in Cincinnati with these tips.
Cincinnati Bay Windows Need Spectacular Window Treatments09/21/2016Bay windows are a luxury for Cincinnati homes. Take advantage of them with the perfect bay window treatments from Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati.
Most Popular Window Treatments for Kids' Spaces in Cincinnati09/14/2016Kids bedrooms in Cincinnati have special demands when choosing window treatments. Find the perfect one for those with a hand from Sunburst Shutters.
The Best Window Treatment for Sliding Doors in Cincinnati09/07/2016If your home has a sliding glass door, its likely the largest window in your house. That means its very important to choose the perfect window treatment - well show you how.
The Best Window Treatment For Angled Windows In Cincinnati08/29/2016As angled windows become more common in Cincinnati homes, homeowners deserve an equally fashionable window treatment. Sunburst Shutters Cincinnati shows you your best options.
How To Choose A Sturdy Shutter In Cincinnati08/08/2016What makes a shutter durable enough to endure several years? Well show you how to pick a durable shutter in Cincinnati.
5 Reasons Why You Should Use Shutters On Your Stairwell Windows07/25/2016Wondering what to do with your stairwell windows in Cincinnati? Discover five reasons to cover your stairwell windows with shutters.
The Best Window Treatments In Cincinnati For Back Doors07/19/2016Looking for window treatments in Cincinnati for your back door? Discover the best back door window treatments.
Sunroom Window Treatment Ideas In Cincinnati07/12/2016Looking for ideas for sunroom window treatments in Cincinnati? These beautiful window treatments are also energy efficient.
Spring 2016 Share Your Shutters Contest Winner07/07/2016The winner for the Spring 2016 Share Your Shutters Contest is Natalie M. from Las Vegas, NV. Look at the photos of her Polywood plantation shutters.
3 Window Treatments To Remake Your Cincinnati Laundry Room06/27/2016Looking for laundry room window treatments? Discover the best options for the laundry room in your Cincinnati home!
Conference Room Window Treatment Ideas for Cincinnati Businesses06/21/2016Want to have the perfect conference room window treatments in Cincinnati? Look at these 4 window treatment ideas that will give your conference room the best atmosphere.
3 Home Maintenance Tips For Cincinnati Summers06/07/2016In summer, you want to keep your house in tip-top shape. Learn about three home maintenance tips for summer in Cincinnati to help your home run smoothly.
3 Window Treatment Ideas For Wide Windows In Cincinnati, OH05/31/2016Are your windows more than 4 feet wide? Here are 3 window treatment ideas for wide windows in Cincinnati.
Octagon Window Covering Ideas For Cincinnati Homeowners05/23/2016Do you need octagon window treatment ideas in Cincinnati, OH? Find out how to cover your octagon shaped window!
4 Home Office Window Treatment Ideas In Cincinnati05/04/2016Do your home office window treatments create a productive environment? Here are 4 window treatment ideas for your home office in Cincinnati that can help you focus while loving your office.
Choosing Window Treatments in Cincinnati for a Contemporary Room05/02/2016Jane Cunningham, Room Resolutions principal designer, explains the process of picking window treatments for contemporary rooms in Cincinnati.
The Top Basement Window Treatments In Cincinnati04/26/2016Dont leave your basement windows unadorned. Find out what the most popular basement window treatments in the Cincinnati area are!
3 Ideas For Spring Home Improvement Projects In Cincinnati, OH04/25/2016Do you want to give your home a spring makeover? See our 3 home improvement tips for spring in Cincinnati, OH.
The Guide To Living Room Window Treatments In Cincinnati, OH04/22/2016Interested in buy living room window treatments in Cincinnati, OH? Learn about your options, the differences between them, and what works best for your space.
Why Some Homeowners In Cincinnati Confuse Plantation Blinds And Plantation Shutters04/19/2016Some homeowners are still asking for plantation blinds when they contact our Cincinnati store for an estimate. Learn how plantation shutters differ from blinds.
Who Won The Winter 2016 Share Your Shutters Contest?04/11/2016The Share Your Shutters Winter 2016 winner is Wendy W. from Charlotte, NC. See the photo of her Polywood shutters from Sunburst that won!
How To Choose Bedroom Window Treatments In Cincinnati04/03/2016Looking for window treatments for your bedroom in Cincinnati, OH? Here are 5 things to keep in mind when picking window treatments for your bedroom.
2 Types Of Interior Wood Shutters In Cincinnati, OH03/28/2016How are reclaimed wood shutters and stained wood shutters different Learn about the two types of interior wood shutters in Cincinnati today!
3 Things To Consider When Choosing Sliding Barn Doors For Your Cincinnati Home03/23/2016What are some tips for designing sliding barn doors? Think about these three things when choosing sliding barn doors for your Cincinnati home.
Which Family Room Window Treatments Enhance Your Cincinnati Home?03/10/2016Want to know which family room window treatment is best? Our professionals have the answer. Discover which family room window treatments enhance your Cincinnati home.
What Makes Shutters The Best Window Treatment For French Doors In Cincinnati, OH03/07/2016Wondering whats the best window treatment for French doors in Cincinnati? Well tell you what to look for in a window treatment for your French door and more!
The Newest Window Treatment Trends In Cincinnati02/14/2016Wondering what the hottest trends in window treatments in Cincinnati are? We have the details. Read to learn about the window treatment trends for 2016.
8 Great Applications for Reclaimed Wood in Your Cincinnati Home02/04/2016Cant get enough of that reclaimed wood look? Try these 8 ways you can use it to transform your Cincinnati homes windows, doors, tables & other such items.
Professionals Answer Your Top 3 Worries About Installing Shutters In Cincinnati, OH01/27/2016Do you have questions on how to install shutters? Our specialists take on your top 3 concerns about installing shutters in Cincinnati. Find out more today!
Are DIY Plantation Shutters A Good Choice For Your Cincinnati Home?01/20/2016Thinking about DIY plantation shutters? Its a better idea to hire a professional. Discover why you shouldnt attempt DIY plantation shutters in Cincinnati, OH.
Dining Room Window Treatment Ideas For Cincinnati Home01/13/2016Looking for dining room window treatments ideas? Our specialists list their top dining room window treatments in Cincinnati. Learn more here.
And The Winner Of The Share Your Shutters Fall 2015 Contest Is...01/07/2016The winner of the Share Your Shutters Fall 2015 contest is Jana H. from St. George, UT. See her photograph of Polywood plantation shutters from Sunburst that won!
Start 2016 With New Shutters For Your Cincinnati Residence01/06/2016Time for new shutters? Redecorate this new year with sliding barn doors and plantation shutters. Learn about your options in new shutters in Cincinnati, OH!
The Guide To Closing Your Energy Efficient Shutters This Winter, Cincinnati, OH!12/29/2015Your energy efficient shutters can save you more money when closed correctly this winter season. Read more on what you need to do to close shutters for energy efficiency in Cincinnati, OH.
5 Decisions To Think About When Ordering Plantation Shutters In Cincinnati12/22/2015Want tips for ordering plantation shutters in Cincinnati, OH? We have plenty. Read about 5 decisions to think about when ordering plantation shutters.
3 Ways Polywood Shutters Are A Better Choice Than Hollow Vinyl And Composite Shutters In Cincinnati, OH12/15/2015Polywood shutters outperform in energy efficiency, durability, and paint quality. Discover how theyre better than composite shutters in Cincinnati, OH.
So Long Traditional Window Treatments For Entry Door Sidelights In Cincinnati, OH!11/24/2015Ready for new window treatments for your entry door sidelights? Get rid of blinds and shades. And say hello to shutters in Cincinnati, OH!
When The Cincinnati Weather Cools - And The Steps You Can Take To Insulate Your Windows Against It11/18/2015When the weather in Cincinnati gets colder, its time to decrease your energy bills. Heres how to insulate your windows this winter season with insulated shutters.
9 Ways You Can Use Sliding Barn Doors In Cincinnati11/13/2015Looking for ways to utilize sliding barn doors in Cincinnati? From sliding closet doors to pantries and windows, here are 9 ways.
2 Styles Of Patio Door Shutters For Your Cincinnati Home10/29/2015You have multiple choices for patio door shutters in Cincinnati. Choose your perfect match in sliding door and french door window treatments and shutters.
Faux Wood Shutters VS Real Wood Shutters in Cincinnati10/21/2015How are faux and wood shutters different? Compare them side by side and easily choose one for your Cincinnati home!
How To Clean Your Cincinnati Plantation Shutters10/16/2015Learn the steps of how to clean your faux wood or real wood shutters.
Contemporary Kitchen Window Treatment Ideas For Cincinnati Homes10/08/2015Need a kitchen window treatment thats able to handle moisture and spills? See our recommendations for the best shutters and blinds for kitchens in Cincinnati.
Bathroom Window Treatments Have You Covered In Cincinnati09/27/2015No matter what your morning or evening routines are, bathroom window treatments have you covered in Cincinnati. Learn more about bathroom shutters.
Types of Window Shutter Frames For Cincinnati Windows09/22/2015We have an array of window shutter frames to fit your homes design. Find out what window shutter frames are available in Cincinnati.
How Plantation Shutters Add To Home Values in Cincinnati08/19/2015Plantation shutters are a permanent fixture mounted on your windows. When you resell your Cincinnati home, they add to its value. Learn more.
3 Ways Window Treatments Save You Money On Energy Bills08/18/2015Energy efficient window treatments like Polywood plantation shutters & Solar Gard window film can save you dollars on Cincinnati energy bills. Learn more.