Diy Board And Batten Bahama Shutters. Yesterday, i shared the lowe’s exterior makeover reveal with you, and today i wanted to show you how we made the board and batten shutters. As far as hanging the board and batten window shutters on the brick wall, that is one thing i did not do.
Basswood is the most popular wood for shutters. Spaces could be left between the boards for a limited breeze to pass. We had the most amazing team of lowe’s volunteers to help with the makeover!
Because this usually results in one large shutter per window you will often see a center vertical stile used for added stability.
Yesterday, i shared the lowe’s exterior makeover reveal with you, and today i wanted to show you how we made the board and batten shutters. Vertical boards were positioned and secured with horizontal battens. It has to offer maximum security from any wild weather while at the same time be at the top of its decor! What makes a bahama shutter a bahama shutter is really the fact that the shutter is hinged at the top like an awning.