Single Wide and Double Wide Louvered Shutters Measuring Instructions

Width: Shutter width depends on the space available around a window, as well as appearance. For an appearance of functioning shutters, shutter width should be about half the width of the window (not including the frame). Use the guide below to determine shutter width.

Window Width
Single Wide
Shutter Width
Double Wide
Shutter Width
16" or smaller
7"
-
17" - 22"
9" - 10"
-
23" - 31"
12" - 14.5"
13"
32" - 40"
14.5" - 16.5" - 17.75 "
14.875" - 19"
41" - 45"
-
19" - 20.875"
46" - 53"
-
23.875" - 25.75"
54" +
-
27.5" - 29"

Height: Measure the height of each window or door (sash) and order the shutters in the same heights (do not include the frame of the window or door in your measurements.)

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