Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Window Covering Professional
Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Window Covering Professional
TOP 10 REASONS TO HIRE A WINDOW COVERING PROFESSIONAL
By Elaine Dorcheus
1. PRIVACY The amount of privacy needed in a room determines the type of window covering needed. Your WCP can guide you though the many options available.Most shades and blinds offer varying degrees of privacy and light control. Someeven combine the best of both in one product. There are a staggering number of options available in today's products.
2. LIGHT CONTROL Window size, placement, exposure, product options all are important factors that your WCP can explain.
3. INSULATE Save money on heating and air-conditioning bills by choosing the right product.Whether your biggest concerns are solar heat gain coefficient or R-value, a professional knows whichproducts will perform best for each window location while making your home more energy-efficient.
4. MINIMIZE FLAWS Skillfully-designed window treatments will either hide or minimize architectural flaws. Your professional has a whole portfolio of ideas and solutions for this based on practical experience.
5. ADD VALUE TO YOUR HOME In addition to saving on heating and cooling bills, the room-enhancing qualities of well-designed window coverings with quality products increase the value of your home.
6. CHILD SAFETY In August of this 2010, 5.5 million blinds were recalled due to design flaws that could potentially endanger small children. Your WCP can recommend window coverings that are child-safe based on industry standards.
7. CREATE OR ENHANCE A FOCAL POINT Windows are a natural focal point in a room socustom window treatments have high impact on the overall appearance of the entire room. Careful consideration needs to be made to insure a harmonious outcome for all of the elements.
8. MAKE THE WINDOWS LOOK COMPLETE This is where the WCP excels. Theycan show you options that you might not have considered or use products that are exclusive to the trade.
9. STYLE This is not a one-size-fits-all solution. An informedprofessional listens to what you want andsuggestsproductsthat complement your lifestyle and interior decor. That way you get the bestpossible combination ofstyle and function.
10. EXCLUSIVITY Why not experience the satisfaction of having a product that is created just for you and distinguish yourself from the "rest of the crowd?"