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Old 07-09-2013, 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by gomoho View Post
Jimbo - are they going to be as large as the screen area or just enough to provide shade? I love those shutters - also thought they were so tropical.
I think either way may work, try taking a piece cardboard about 3' in length and as wide as you can find, try staging that in place and see what the shade looks like.

It may be enough, if not try 5' or 6' in length.

Remember in the summer the sun is much straighter or over head than winter......