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Planning to buy shutters? Read this before you order.

A small investment now could save you hundreds of pounds on your shutters.


Understand what affects the price, compare quotes with confidence and spot costs you may not need to pay. Practical advice from The East London Shutter Company, in one 16-page buying guide.

Written by people who actually fit shutters

We spend our days measuring, supplying and fitting shutters in real homes across East London. Over time, you notice the same questions, misunderstandings and expensive mistakes coming up again and again.


So we put the useful bits in one place. No complicated industry jargon. Just straightforward advice to help you understand what you are buying before placing an order.


The East London Shutter Company is a small independent business based in Leyton, working in homes across Hackney, Walthamstow and the surrounding areas.

Before you spend thousands, understand your options.

This 16-page interactive PDF gives you practical tools to use before you accept a quote.


Understand the price: how window area, materials and delivery affect your total.


Choose materials wisely: compare PVC, composite/MDF and hardwood, and decide where spending more makes sense.


Compare up to three suppliers with the line-by-line quote comparison worksheet.


Ask 12 essential buying questions to uncover tax, delivery and installation costs.


Look beyond the discount: assess sale prices and use the included US and UK negotiation scripts.


Check before you commit: use the deposit, shop drawing and final installation checklists.


A little knowledge could save you hundreds.


The aim is simple: buy the shutters you need without paying unnecessarily for the things you do not. Potential savings depend on your project and the quotes you receive. No saving is guaranteed.


Instant digital download. Advice for buyers in the UK, US, Europe and Australia.

Looking for shutters in East London?

If you are local and would rather talk through your windows with us, you can arrange a home consultation with The East London Shutter Company.


Based in Leyton, we supply and fit made-to-measure shutters across East London and surrounding areas.