When you cut the surface, it doesn't chip and even better, it's the same color thoughout. There's no touch-up refinishing required! The benefits of Pretend Wood Real wood is terribly porous. It is seriously touched by moisture and temperature changes. Just have a look at how interior doorways appear to not close quite right in the hot, humid summer months, but work just fine in the wintertime. That is because with heat and humidity or moisture of any sort wood will expand and warp. When the weather turns chillier, the wood then condenses to its original size. Moisture may also cause warping that is not restored once the weather changes. With pretend wood, there's no change in size or shape just due to the weather. Fake wood also maintains a bright finished look without frequent painting. It can be washed with mild detergents and look as new as the day it was installed.

Wood shutters are constructed by stapling the slats with miniscule staples to the frame of the shutter. This could set off a problem over time with the staples working their way out. Then the slats to the shutter begin to fall out. The slats on fake wood shutters can be attached with robust adhesives that don't become detatched with time. Many pretend woods are treated with dust repellents too. This is the cause of dust in the air to flutter on by rather than sticking to the shutter's surface. This makes housekeeping chores much lighter. Wood shutters can need extremely frequent dusting to keep them clean. Pretend wood shutters may be employed within and outside the window. They resist fading in the daylight too. They can be employed alone in interior decorating, or in the place of a shade or sheers as a backdrop to draperies or valances.