a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder. 2. an organ stop with wide flue pipes, having a flutelike tone.
Next, scrub the shutters with detergent and water to remove any dirt or chalking. Rinse off the soap with a hose, and allow the shutters to dry before painting. When painting plastic or vinyl, use a high quality, exterior, acrylic latex paint or a paint made specifically for plastic.
Shutter locks keep exterior window shutters closed despite wind and storms. Locks cost $5-20, depending on quality and style. Decorative hardware can cost extra, from $8-$22 each. Motorized exterior window shutters cost $800-$1000 per window and up. Motorized exterior window shutters can be opened and closed from inside the house using a wall switch or a remote control.