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Old 07-19-2021, 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by thevillages2013 View Post
There are two different kinds of plantation shutters for sliders. There is the fold away type and sliding type. Pretty sure on the sliding type the shutters have to be closed in order to slide it open
Ours slide back and forth. We can slide them regardless of whether the slats are open or closed. The frame around the door stands out a ways from the wall (maybe 6" or so?) in order to allow for this. If anyone wants to see a picture or two, let me know.

kathy