Repairing Old Wood Shutters
Whether functional or merely decorative, exterior shutters may suffer from peeling paint, joint problems, and decay because they are exposed to the elements. Movable parts such as louvers may break. Do inspect exterior shutters every year and address problems before they progress to the point where the shutters need to be replaced.
Before you begin repairs, prep a work area large enough to lay the shutter down—for example,
