A Guide to Choosing Small Window Shutters

Finding the perfect way to cover your windows is such a great feeling. Once everything finally clicks and your room comes together, you get to sit back and enjoy. You will be surprised by how easy it is to order the perfect-sized small window shutters and even install them yourself.

Here’s what you need to know about choosing shutters for small windows in your home.

There are many reasons that plantation shutters work so well for small windows, primarily custom-built bespoke shutters like ours. For starters, we work with you to ensure that our shutters fit your windows perfectly, no matter what size they are, including as a window covering for loft windows.

All you have to do is measure your window using our handy guides, and we'll manufacture small window shutters that meet your exact specifications, including the materials you’d like to use, the specific size you need, and the style. If you aren’t sure exactly what you need, don’t hesitate to contact us, and we will be more than happy to help and to explain all of the different options available for your small windows.

Once your new shutters arrive, we have comprehensive instructions on how to install them, and it’s much easier than you might imagine. It’s just a matter of mounting the frame for the shutters in your window, then attaching the panels. You can easily install your shutters in an afternoon, and it’s a really rewarding DIY experience.

When dealing with small windows, we recommend avoiding cafe-style shutters since they work best for large windows, and similarly with Tier-on-tier shutters, as you won’t have enough window surface area to work with.

Beyond that, you can choose solid shutters, which help improve your privacy and block out as much of the sun’s light as possible. Otherwise, Full height shutters are a perfect fit for small windows. The simple, clean lines of this style will not over-complicate a small window.

Don’t hesitate to contact us for guidance and advice; we’re happy to take a look at your unique windows, and we will ask you the necessary questions to ensure you’re choosing small window shutters that you will love.

If you have an attic or loft with a small circular window or any other shape of smaller windows in your home, you don’t have to settle for a square or rectangular set of shutter blinds that are too large. You can get custom-made shutters that will fit it perfectly. All you need to do is measure the size of your window and submit those measurements to us. Even if you have a one-of-a-kind-shaped window, we’re always up for the challenge! Visit our dedicated page to special-shaped shutters.