Editor -- In your response to Mary Lou Cranna on "finding the perfect window covering. . ." ("Dumping drapes on bay windows," July 4) you listed as a disadvantage the use of shutters as "the ...

However, shutters require depth to let the louvers tilt in, making them more common on separated bay windows. Shutter blinds are very easy to maintain and are far more durable than other blinds.

Shutters vs blinds: the ultimate guide. Window blind ideas can be super functional and elegant ways to dress a window. On their own or combined with curtain ideas, they can introduce texture and ...