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Overview

Purchasing new blinds for your home can be a very daunting task since there are many factors to consider including: style, size and shape, light control, energy efficiently, colors, materials, number of windows and budget, to name a few.

Add to that the choice of whether or not you will also need help installing your new window coverings and you can see how overwhelming this process can be.

Window blinds play an important role in home decorating. The right window blinds not only adds to the overall look of a room, but they also serve important function as well, such as: filtering or blocking out light, providing privacy, and protection from harmful UV rays, or by keeping out hot and cold air.

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Average Costs

The national average cost for new window blinds is $50 – $375+

The average cost will average about $50-$375, with some consumers spending over $500 or more. So choosing the right blinds the first time is of the essence.

The average cost to hire a local professional can vary widely depending on the work that needs to be performed, they region in which you are located and how fast you need the project completed. So choosing the right professional the first time is of the essence.

Remember, the company quoting a low rate may not necessarily be the right  company for you. Some  companies may offer low hourly rates, but then charge additional “fees” to complete the job.

You may also need to consider that most  companies charge a higher rate for overtime, weekends, holidays and emergency calls.

The best rule of hand is to get an itemized estimate so you know exactly what is expected from the local company.

Basic Information

Different Types Of Blinds

Vertical Blinds

Also known as track blinds, these are made from vertical hanging slats attached together.  Vertical blinds are perfect for sliding doors and large windows. A wide range of materials and styles are used for slats such as the aluminum, faux wood, fabric, solar, cellular screen, stiffened plastic and more. If you are looking for energy efficiency, light control and wish to impart your home with a distinct look, then the vertical blinds are second to none.

Roller Blinds

Roller blinds are one of the most functional blinds are widely used for the office room in the house. Usually, these blinds are made out of plastic material. The most remarkable feature of roller blinds is that they do not allow the morning light to come in. It is doubtless that roller blinds are elegant, simple and highly versatile. They are available in an array of colors and designs. If you wish to impart your room with a posh look then colors such as orange, navy blue or red may be selected.

Roman Blinds

Very similar to the roller blinds, roman blinds can be moved up and down as desired. Roman blinds are ideal for imparting a luxurious look to a bedroom.

Venetian Blinds

Venetian blinds are one of the most popular types that are made of horizontal slats, attached one above the other. The hanging slats are suspended by a chord or strips of cloth and can be rotated to nearly 180 degrees to allow in light as required. As the slats can be closed completely, they are perfect for use in bathrooms and washrooms. Venetian blind are available in a variety of materials such as metal, wood, plastic and more. Venetian blinds are ideal for those who are looking for stylish and effective window coverings.

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Tips & Advice

  • Ask For The License – Ask for all local and state business licenses.
  • Proof Of Insurance– For your own protection, check proof of both workman’s compensation and  liability Insurance.
  • Business Stability– Find out how long the company has been in business.
  • Check Online Reviews – You’re probably not the first person in town looking for their services. Rely on the internet to get reviews written by people in your community.
  • References – Expect any top-notch company to be able to provide you with references upon request. Once you have these names, contact the clients to get information about the quality service. When you call, ask questions about the work, timeliness, cost and whether the clients would use the company again for future work.
  • 24-hour Emergency Service – Make sure your local company offers emergency 24 hour service. If something goes wrong, it’s good to know that you will not have to wait days for them to come  out and fix it.
  • Over The Phone Pricing –  Honest estimates simply cannot be given over the phone – especially if you aren’t talking with an actual technician when you call.
  • Free Estimates – Most companies offer free estimates. This is important because they can provide you with the costs upfront, so that you are not shocked with a bill after the services are completed.
  • Safety Record – Safety can be a significant factor, so ask the company about their safety records to ensure that any service professional you hire has a satisfactory safety record. You want a company that doesn’t have a high incidence of on-the-job mishaps or injuries.
  • Satisfaction Guarantee – Choosing a company that offers a satisfaction guarantee will ensure that they will get the job done right the first time and will save you money and frustration in the long run.
  • Cleanup – The mess left behind after a project can be major. Ask what cleanup work the company includes with it’s services.
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