Can installing plantation shutters add value to my home?

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Depends on what is typical for the market area.

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: Although shutters may be appealing to you, and may enhance the curb side appeal of your home, I don't believe that it will bring a lot of value to your home from an appraiser's point of view. If you feel that your home does need some "curb side" sprucing up and shutters are just what it needs, I would recommend getting those that are not going to cost you an arm and a leg.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: yes

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Plantation shutters are considered to be an upgrade. As with flooring, there popularity goes in and out of style but generally they are considered to be an upgrade

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: This is an aesthetic that adds curb appeal. It could possible add a contributory value adjustment, but not likely. However, for marketing purposes, they make the home more appealing and could result in higher offers for sales prices.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: The value depends on the shutter

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Depends upon the market.

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: This would depend on the particular neighborhood. Personally, I have not seen this to be true.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Upgrading your window treatments will always add curb appeal however by adding permanent plantation shutters will not only increase the value of your home but will also give your home a beautiful look desired by most.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: It can but not guaranteed.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Shutters will not add significant value, however the neighbourhood will be a determining factor