Yes. Plantation shutters add lasting style, improve insulation, and can even increase home value. While Roller Blinds & Verishades offer a more affordable option with a softer look, Aluminium Shutters have longer warranties, won’t sag and can span wider. shutters such as our Basswood and Thermo varieties come in many different colours. PVC Polly Shutters are a great cost-effective choice for certain spaces, but they’re best suited for medium-term use rather than decades of service.

Aluminium Shutters, Roller Shutters and Thermo Shutters are excellent for insulation, keeping heat out in summer and warmth in during winter. Our Basswood shutters also provide great thermal benefits while adding a natural timber look. Plus, all our shutters are custom-measured for a snug fit to maximise energy efficiency.

Interior plantation shutters with adjustable louvers let you angle the light while keeping prying eyes out. Our Verishades or Light Filtering Roller Blinds are also perfect for maintaining soft light while preserving privacy — ideal for living spaces and street-facing rooms.

Moisture is the deciding factor. For humid areas, We don't recommend either of these but thermo poly or aluminium are your best better. We recommend “Aluminium Shutters” as they are water-resistant and won’t warp or swell. 

From free measure and quote to installation, the process usually takes with our Aluminium Shutters that we manufacture 2-3weeks. ( maybe longer in peak Xmas times) Imported PVC Poly, Basswood and Imported Aluminium take approximately 8 weeks. Installation itself is often completed in just a few hours by our experienced team.

Absolutely. We have Sliding Stacker and Bottom Sliding systems for doors, and custom hinged or fixed louvres for bay windows. Every product is measured and built to fit your unique space.

Not necessarily — our installers can handle removal during installation. If you’re upgrading from blinds to shutters, we’ll take care of the swap so you don’t have to lift a finger.

Yes, both are possible. Inside mounts create a sleek, integrated look, while outside mounts can make small windows look larger. We’ll advise on the best option during your free measure and quote.

Our specialists take precise measurements for height, width, and depth, as well as noting any frame irregularities. This ensures a perfect fit, especially for products like Aluminium Hinged Shutters or Fixed Louvers.

Modern homes often suit aluminium exterior shutters, roller shutters, or sleek Thermo Shutters in neutral colours. Traditional homes shine with Verishades for a softer finish or Roller Blinds for a more affordable option. 

Yes. We can colour-match many of our shutters to your existing décor. Basswood and Thermo options come in a wide range of finishes, while Aluminium shutters can be powder-coated to your choice.

Definitely. Quality shutters — particularly exterior aluminium shutters and plantation-style interiors — boost both street appeal and resale value. Buyers appreciate the style, insulation, and low maintenance.

Yes. We can custom-make Basswood, PVC Poly, or aluminium shutters to fit unique window shapes. Our measuring process ensures a perfect fit, even for challenging designs.

Prices vary based on size, material, and style. For an accurate cost, our free measure and quote service provides a detailed breakdown with no obligation.

Yes — PVC Polly Shutters, Verishades & Roller Blinds offer a luxurious look at a more budget-friendly price, without sacrificing style or durability.

Most shutters simply need a wipe with a damp cloth or feather duster. PVC and Thermo Shutters are especially easy to clean, while Basswood requires a gentler touch to preserve the finish Aluminium Shutters a feather duster is usually sufficient. 

Yes — all Masterclass Shutters & Blinds products come with manufacturer warranties, plus we stand by our installation quality.

Current trends include wide-louver plantation shutters, black powder-coated aluminium shutters, and Verishades for a soft, flowing alternative to Roller Blinds. Outdoor spaces are also getting a boost from lockable aluminium shutters for privacy and security.

Yes — AI and 3D visualisation tools can help you preview shutter styles and colours in your own space. Some free options include:
Canva (using home mock-up templates)

RoomSketcher (drag-and-drop room design tool)

Planner 5D (3D home layout and design app)

Houzz App (browse and overlay product images on your own photos)
For the best results, we can guide you through choosing the right style during our free measure and quote service and show product samples in your actual space.