Shutter BoysInterior shutters in Escondido
Escondido's seasons, indoors
Indoors, the season shapes how you use each room. Escondido's warmest month is August, at an average high of 89°F, and its coldest nights come in December, at an average low of 43.8°F.
Highs stay at 80°F or more from June to October: the months when west and south rooms need shade in the afternoon.
San Marcos, 6 miles away, has much the same number of days a year at 90°F or more (54).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. Daylight and sun height: calculated from the city’s latitude.
Bedrooms on hot summer evenings
With 54 days a year at 90°F or more, close the louvers on sunny afternoons so the bedroom isn't holding the day's heat at night, then tilt them open for air once the sun is off the glass.
Street-facing rooms
51% of homes are detached houses, where front rooms face the street. Tier-on-tier panels let you close the lower half for privacy and open the top for daylight.
Children’s rooms
Shutters have no cords. In Canada, corded window coverings have been regulated since May 1, 2021, and in the US the Consumer Product Safety Commission tells families to choose cordless window coverings.
| Feature | What matters | What we suggest |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Darkness, privacy, airflow | Full-height panels, 3½ or 4½ in louvers |
| Living room | View, daylight, glare | Wide louvers, or tier-on-tier on the street side |
| Kitchen | A wipe-clean finish | Painted poplar, café style over the sink |
| Bathroom | Steam and privacy | Painted poplar with a fan, out of shower spray |
Where our shutters fit
Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to Escondido for you to fit. Add each room in the designer; every window can have its own style if it needs one.
The designer shows the price of each window as you add it, in US dollars.
More about shutters in Escondido
Price your windows
Pick your look once, add every window, and see each one drawn and priced. Send it to us and we reply with your quote.