It’s about that time again. We’ve entered the season of home decorations and some big decoration turnover. Halloween, into Thanksgiving, and then Christmas is a time to get creative with your decor on your home, beginning with the exterior.

Your exterior vinyl shutters are a great place to get some decorations, whether they be cute, elegant, or something entirely experimental.

If you decide this is the year you want to go all out on your outdoor decorating and rev up your exterior vinyl shutters this is the perfect post for you.

From Victorian inspired decor to adorable Christmas trees and lights, there’s a lot of things you can do to make your outdoor shutters festive this holiday season and it doesn’t cost much money. Below are some great ideas to get started on planning your holiday decorating, starting with those outdoor shutters you’ve been trying to figure out what to do with every holiday.

Gift Wrap

A classic option is the gift wrap approach. You can make your shutters look like Christmas presents bookending your windows by wrapping them in holiday gift wrap and then finishing it off with a festive bow. It creates an incredibly festive and adorable look for your outdoor shutters.

Christmas Cards

One possibility, if your shutters have a little bit of safety from the elements, is to take your Christmas cards you get throughout the year (or buy Christmas cards specifically for this purpose) and store them in the rivets of the shutter as both a way to display the cards and create a festive, yet minimalist look for your shutters. This may work best in covered areas, such as window shutters on the porch.

Lights & Wreaths

If you don’t want to do an excessive amount of arts and crafts to decorate your shutters, there is always the traditional lights and wreaths approach. Rather than hanging a wreath on your window, you can hang smaller wreaths on your shutters and wrap them in Christmas lights. You could even make fun designs out of the lights like snowmen, stars, and other Christmas themed designs.

Questions

Can I Have Specific Holiday Shutters?

Yep! This is an option a lot of people use. While a professional might need to help you switch the shutters out, you can have more extensively design shutters put up for the holidays. These can be fully painted, and designed shutters made specifically for the holidays. You can custom order them with cutouts, accessories and arched toppers all in the festive color of your choice.

How Much Does it Cost?

It all depends on what you want to do. Some people pay professional designers and landscapers to help them put up extensive holiday decor. Some people do it entirely on their own. You’ve got both options available to you and all that matters is what you want to pay.

The holidays are on their way, are you ready with all your decorating plans? Let EAP Shutters be the place to start with. You can select any shutter style in the color of your choice as well as add accessories such as decorative shutter hinges and hooks. With secure, easy on-line ordering and Free Shipping available, you can’t go wrong.

Decorating the exterior shutters on your home or ordering new exterior vinyl shutters are not only fun and festive, it can adorn your home for years to come!