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Blackout shades behind plantation shutters.
W x 72 in.
Shutters are more effective than blinds for managing light penetration as there is no gap between your wall and the shutter.
The complete style and shade solution.
2 inch wood or faux wood blinds.
There s no better choice for a polished first impression that plantation shutters.
White is the traditional choice but they re also available in wood stains.
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Like blackout curtains blackout shades provide a means of blocking out sunlight and other exterior lights that may hinder sleep.
Unlike blackout curtains which install over a window in front of any blinds however blackout shades install inside the window frame which makes it possible to hang the shades behind wood blinds.
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By combining a blind with a shutter a blackout shutter is created.
Light will find a way through gaps between louvers and between a shutter and its frame.
I know i could do this with mine and shades could not be seen from inside when shutters are open and shades are rolled up.
Traditionally black out blinds often let light seep in around the edges.
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There will be some light seepage regardless of the quality of the blinds though it will be minimal in comparison to the light seepage evident from the images you have provided in this thread.
Blackout plantation shutters are more effective because the blackout blinds are housed snugly in recessed channels behind the shutters so almost all external light bleed is eliminated.
Blackout blinds aren t the perfect solution either.
My thought was to install old fashioned roller shades up inside top of window.
Blackout shutters combine a blind with a shutter.
They give a high end appearance are a classic look that ll never go out of style and they ll add to your resale value.
Lumi cut to size white cordless blackout roller shades 55 in.
I too have plantation shutters throughout my home.
Lumi white cordless blackout 12g vinyl roller shade 37 in.
I have an option for you.
Even blackout fabrics and specific blackout blinds may actually allow some light to penetrate the room as it will come in around the sides or through cord holes.
Giving your shutters an answer with the addition of the blind while still enjoying the beauty of shutters across your window in the daytime.
Shutters alone don t offer a complete blackout.
Plantation shutters will allow light seep between louvres and also between the panel and the frame.
Plantation shutters are not designed to provide total block out.