Stained wood shutters in Burnaby

Real wood grain under a stain of your choice, made to measure. What Burnaby's sun and homes mean for stain, and how it compares with paint and wood-look vinyl.

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Level 1 (flat) moulding, paint stage 1, 3½-inch louvers, tilting open and closed.

Sun and homes in Burnaby

Burnaby's warmest month, July, averages 23 °C, and about 1 days a year reach 30 °C. That's fewer hot days than 95% of the 160 Canadian cities we have climate figures for.

11% of homes date from 1960 or earlier, 36% from 2001 or later, and owners live in 60% of them.

New Westminster, 6 km away, has 11 days a year at 30 °C or more, more than Burnaby's 1.

Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population; Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020. Daylight and sun height: calculated from the city’s latitude.

Stain in newer homes

In newer homes with painted trim, a stained shutter becomes the one warm, wood-grain piece in the room. A dark stain on flat moulding reads modern; a lighter one on moulded frames, more traditional.

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Stained shutters in Burnaby

11% of Burnaby's homes date from 1960 or earlier and 36% from 2001 or later. Newer homes here mostly have painted trim; a stain suits a room with wood floors or beams instead.

Homes here are newer than in 65% of the 167 Canadian cities we have figures for. In New Westminster, 6 km away, the median is $700,000 CAD, lower than here.

Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population; Natural Resources Canada, Survey of Household Energy Use 2007, or U.S. EIA RECS 2020 where stated (windows). Prices from our price list.

One 36 × 48 in window, stained to match$540 – $670 CAD

Flat moulding, 3½ in louvers, before tax and shipping.

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Finishes compared for Burnaby
Feature	Stained poplar (ours)	Painted poplar (ours)	Wood-look vinyl
Real wood grain	Yes, it shows through	Hidden under paint	A printed or embossed surface
Colour	Any stain, matched	White standard; any colour matched	The maker’s range
Refresh later	Re-stain or paint over	Repaint	Not recommended
Price	Colour-match price	White is standard	Usually less

Where our shutters fit

Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to Burnaby for you to fit. Any stain is a colour match: name it in the designer and the drawing shows it.

The designer shows the price of each window as you add it, in Canadian dollars.

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