Kitchen shutters: Letting just enough natural light through

If you are dressing up your kitchen, the last thing you would probably think about is shutters but it’s sometimes the little differences that can make the biggest impacts on the outcome of your design.

If you are dressing up your kitchen, the last thing you would probably think about is shutters but it’s sometimes the little differences that can make the biggest impacts on the outcome of your design.

Shutters are popular on the continent as opposed to in the UK where windows tend to either comprise curtains, or often nothing at all in kitchens. However, people are seeking budget conscious ways to uplift a room and shutters on a window can really make a room come alive in the simplest of ways.

Depending on the type of shutter you fit, you can control the amount of natural brightness that seeps in illuminating the kitchen in a particular light. Interior buffs praise them for how easy they are to fit, saving both time and money.

Diresco worktops offer an amazing range of colours to suit most kitchen plans and can easily be manufactured to make the most of your kitchen’s hues.

The incorporation of quartz into the worktops in the range offer unbeatable durability and protection against scratches, stains and blemishes. It is worth spending a little more money on staple kitchen products such as worktops, and then budgeting when it comes to accessories like shutters.

Natural light coming through windows and skylights can draw attention to designated areas and along with careful lighting structures, Compac worktops can really lift a kitchen and its overall ambience.

Design teams are increasingly recognising the importance of shutters and their incorporation with Caesarstone worktops. A popular colour in this range is the brilliant white ‘Blizzard’ that is easily applicable.

Employing the so-called ‘white look’ in a kitchen is easy to work with, gives the impression of space, and also adds as a surface to reflect the natural light thus making a room seem more spacious than it may actually appear.

White surfaces can look thoroughly clean and modern. Adding shutters to the window of an all-white kitchen scheme would smarten up the look and give it a unique twist that is practical, interchangeable and aesthetically pleasing at the same time.

Get in touch with the Marble Group for more information on 0800 652 2013 / 020 8216 2041 or email info@themarblegroup.co.uk.

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