About Us
Who We Are.
Choose Shutters & More For Less! for exceptional quality shutters and installation without the high costs typically associated with overhead expenses. As a mobile service, we bring the same professional expertise directly to you, ensuring top-tier products and installation expertise at a fraction of the price. Experience the convenience, quality, and affordability that sets Shutters & More For Less! apart in transforming your living spaces.
Meet Stephen Thompson
Owner of Shutters & More For Less!, has sold and installed window treatments of all types since 1976. His first-hand, in-depth knowledge of window covering products, as well as how to measure for and install them, has made Stephen the window treatment specialist homeowners, businesses, decorators and designers trust with their window treatment projects.
1975 – 1984 Sherwin-Williams – Decorating Representative
1984 – 1987 Interiors Mall (50,000 sq.ft. furniture store) – Interior Designer
1987 – Present – Designer Connection – Owner
1989 – 2014 – Member American Society of Interior Designers
1991 – Present – NE MS Daily Journal – Writer of the his monthly interior design column “Live well — live in Beauty!”
2014 – Present – BNI United Professionals – Member and Past President
2022 – Present – Homebuilders & Remodelers Association – Member
2022 – Present – The Shutters & More For Less! company originally started as a side business to his interior design business, but has grown to become his main source of income.
Becky Kellum married in 1975 and has one daughter and three grandchildren. Becky has always had a passion for creativity, color, and design. She and her husband Freddy have built three homes and have remodeled several, for which she drew the plans and did the interior design. They are in the process of remodeling their present home, which was built in 1910, and making it into a modern farmhouse.
In 2020 Becky decided that it was time to do what she loved and started her business A-Z Custom Designs. Becky loves living in her cozy home where her friends and family are welcome. Her goal is to do the same for all her clients.
Becky says partnering with Shutters & More For Less! is an asset that helps her further enhance every client’s windows with a very personalized touch. Whether your style is modern, eclectic, ornate, farmhouse or rustic, let Becky help you turn your house into the home of your dreams.
Becky has a daughter, Emma Grace. She is a Navy veteran and has been in sales since 1998. She is the owner of Granite South, Inc, a granite fabrication company, in Jasper, Al. Becky and her team love to help their clients’ home dreams come to life.
Partnering with Shutters & More For Less! is a perfect addition & makes perfect sense.
Why Pick Shutters & More For Less?
OVER A TYPICAL BRICK-AND-MORTAR STORE
How are we different? Our low operating expenses allows us to sell high quality window treatments at better prices. Traditional brick-and-mortar stores have many extra expenses — ones we simply don’t have — which they must pass along to you for in the form of higher prices. Discover why our low-overhead costs allow us to offer you competitive pricing without compromising quality.
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