Poly, Faux Wood, Composite and PVC plantation shutters Perth & WA

If you like the idea of having plantation shutters installed in your home, but you would like to save some money, then we have some excellent alternatives to natural wood. 

At Perth’s Boutique Plantation Shutters, we offer faux wood, composite, PVC, and poly plantation shutters for you to choose from. These are more affordable alternatives to natural timbers, whilst offering a wonderful aesthetic appearance in your home. 

In addition to that, having such great moisture resistance, these composite material alternatives are perfect for kitchens and bathrooms where the tends to be more moisture in the air. 

What is Faux Wood?  What is Poly? What is Composite?  What is PVC? 

Well, you are in for a shock, all of these names are just marketing tactics our competitors use in an attempt to Market PVC for something more sophisticated than what it is.

Truth be told they are all the same Material just branded or named to not sound like a Plastic. An apple is an apple right? 

Here at Perth’s Boutique Plantation shutters we Love our PVC Plantation shutters. 

PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is one of the world’s most widely produced synthetic plastics. It can come in both rigid and flexible form and offers an affordable alternative to natural timbers or aluminium plantation shutters. 

PVC is by far the most sold material in the Australian plantation shutter’s market and for good reason.

What are the benefits of Faux wood, composite, poly, and PVC plantation shutters? 

  • Affordable (cheapest material option)

  • Easy to install

  • Waterproof (perfect for kitchens and bathrooms)

  • More scratch resistant than Basswood/Timber

  • Resistant to fading in the sun

  • High durability

  • UV resistant

  • No cracking or peeling

  • Energy efficient

  • Best insulation Properties of any plantation shutter material

  • Fantastic acoustic properties

  • 100% recyclable

High quality PVC plantation shutters in Perth

Here at Perth’s Boutique Plantation Shutters, we’re a little obsessed with quality. So much so, that we only source the very best PVC plantation shutters in Perth and WA wide. 

When it comes to the installation process, we leave no room for error. Our specialists are well-trained and skilled craftsman that will find the perfect fit for your home, every time. 

Would you like faux wood, composite, poly, or PVC plantation shutters installed in your Perth or WA home? 

If you are interested, or would like to know more about the various features and benefits of faux wood shutters, composite, poly, or PVC, then please feel free to contact us today. 

Our friendly team will gladly answer any questions that you might have and settle you on the perfect PVC plantation shutter solution for your property and we service  not only Perth, but all WA. 

FAQ: PVC Plantation Shutters


Are you interested in having plantation shutters installed in your home but you aren’t sure which material to choose?

In this section, we will address some of the most frequently asked questions regarding PVC plantation shutters to help you decide. 

If you can’t find the information that you are looking for, feel free to contact us and we will happily help you out.  


  • PVC plantation shutters are great and provide a number of practical advantages, including:

    • Durability: PVC is resistant to warping, cracking, and fading, which makes it an excellent long-lasting window covering solution.

    • Moisture Resistance: PVC is impervious to moisture, thus making these shutters ideal for rooms with high humidity or moisture exposure (e.g., the bathroom or kitchen).

    • Easy Maintenance: PVC shutters are easy to clean and maintain with just a damp cloth for dusting, or mild detergent.

    • Affordability: Plantation shutters made from PVC are generally much cheaper compared to other materials like basswood or aluminium.

    • Energy Efficiency: PVC shutters provide excellent insulation, helping to regulate the temperature in your home, whilst reducing energy consumption.

  • Yes, PVC plantation shutters can easily be customised to fit a variety of window shapes and sizes.

    With professional installation services, we can measure your windows accurately and create custom-made shutters that will perfectly fit your specific requirements.

  • While PVC plantation shutters can be used on exterior windows, they are far better suited to internal use. Here are 10 reasons why we believe PVC shutters are perfect for internal windows.

  • PVC plantation shutters are available in a wide range of pre-finished colours You can also choose.

  • PVC plantation shutters are an excellent choice for homes that have small children and pets. They’re highly durable, easy to clean and maintain, and don’t have any tempting dangling cords or strings that may pose a safety hazard.

  • Yes, PVC plantation shutters can help to reduce external noise pollution to a certain extent. When sealed shut, you will notice a noise reduction, however, if you are looking for significant sound-proofing, you may need to explore specialised noise-reduction materials.

  • Due to their excellent durability, water resistance, and ease of maintenance, PVC plantation shutters can easily last 50+ years to a lifetime. The exact lifespan will vary depending on the manufacturing, the quality of the installation, the amount of sun exposure, and indeed how well you care for them.

  • The cost of PVC Plantation shutters can vary significantly, depending on your location, chosen supplier, manufacturing quality, custom design, the size and scale of the project, and whether or not you are having them professionally installed.

    In any case, the average cost of PVC plantation shutters in Australia is typically between $350 and $550 per square metre.

    For an accurate estimate, contact us today and we will happily help.

  • To order your PVC plantation shutters, simply get in touch with the team at Perth's Boutique Plantation Shutters and one of our friendly representatives will gladly guide you through the ordering process, including product selection and your customisation options.

We hope you’ve found this FAQ section helpful and that you have all the information you need. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us today and let us know.