Keep Your Home Wonderful! 5 Tips to Maintain Your Home's Value

Jul 26 2013

When owning a home, most people want to see their investment value stay the same or grow. Without a doubt, this should be important since most people have a significant amount of their net worth tied into their home. With these five simple tips, one can maintain the value of their primary residence.

Heating and air conditioner
Most people love to run their heating and air conditioning units. With these appliances, one can feel comfortable in their house. With this appliance comes a serious obligation to do plenty of routine maintenance. When doing this, a homeowner will protect residents and make sure that their system runs at a full capacity. For this reason, to keep the value of a home high, one must use a heating repair Wilmington company when they need to fix their heater.

Garage
Many homeowners fill their garage with junk and let the paint peel. This mistake can cost a seller a lot of money when he or she tries to list the house on the open market. To protect the value of the property, one should keep their garage organized and stay on top of any problems that occur within the garage. Remember, people love to use this area for an extra room or to park their cars, and it is pertinent to keep it clean and fix any problems.

Yard
Out of laziness, many people neglect to clean up their yard. When it gets out of hand, a homeowner will have to spend a lot of time and money fixing the issue. A smart property owner should put in native plants that are not difficult to water. When setting up a small garden, one can remain organized and make sure that the value of the home does not plummet Remember, people look at the yard before looking at any other part of a property.

Roof
Many homeowners allow their roof to fall into disarray. When this happens, residents may be in for a rude awakening after a big storm. Simply put, a homeowner must stay on top of their roofing repairs. When doing so, he or she can protect the residents and the value of the house.

Paint
One should paint their residence every few years. When painting the house, one can keep their home looking new and fresh. Remember, this small investment will add plenty of value to a property. When following these five tips, one can make sure that their house value does not fall.

Author Bio:
Kathrine Kreger, is a freelance writer from Eugene, OR. She loves the ocean, art and football.

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Warping slats for faux wood and wood blinds
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Parts that fail due to accident, alteration and/or improper use
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Shipping for warranty issues is the responsibility of the customer to and from the repair facility. Packaging on return shipments is the responsibility of the customer.

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Who is covered: Warranties cover the original purchaser of the window blinds and shades. What is covered: Any defects in materials of workmanship Operating mechanisms and other parts Cell separation on honeycomb/cellular shades Warping slats for faux wood and wood blinds Broken vertical vanes Restrings for internal cords What is not covered: Parts that fail due to accident, alteration and/or improper use Normal wear and tear Color fading due to excessive exposure to sunlight, moisture or improper cleaning Accidental damage Resolution: BlindsChalet.com reserves, at its discretion, the right to repair, replace or refund any blinds found defective. If there are multiple blinds/shades in the same room, only the defective product will be replaced/repaired. In the event that a product, color or product feature has been discontinued and it is no longer available we will provide a substitute product as similar as possible to the original blind or shade. Shipping for warranty issues is the responsibility of the customer to and from the repair facility. Packaging on return shipments is the responsibility of the customer. 30 Day Measuring Insurance Following the easy measuring instructions will ensure a proper fit, however, we all make errors from time to time and this protection plan covers any mis-measurement mistakes. If the window coverings do not fit, please let us know within 30 days of receiving the items. The blinds/shades will be remade at the correct dimensions at no cost to you unless there is a difference in price between the old and new sizes or if the new size requires an oversize shipping fee. Limit is 1 remake per blind/shade. All remakes will have to be remade in the same color, feature and specifications, no changes are allowed. Shutters,custom graphic shades, commercial/dealer orders are not covered. Any mis-measurements reported after 30 days will not be covered, however, new blinds and shades can be ordered with an additional 10% discount. 30 Day Returns This plan does not cover returns.

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Who is covered:

Warranties cover the original purchaser of the window blinds and shades.

What is covered:

Any defects in materials of workmanship
Operating mechanisms and other parts
Cell separation on honeycomb/cellular shades
Warping slats for faux wood and wood blinds
Broken vertical vanes
Restrings for internal cords

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Parts that fail due to accident, alteration and/or improper use
Normal wear and tear
Color fading due to excessive exposure to sunlight, moisture or improper cleaning
Accidental damage

Resolution:

BlindsChalet.com reserves, at its discretion, the right to repair, replace or refund any blinds found defective.
If there are multiple blinds/shades in the same room, only the defective product will be replaced/repaired.
In the event that a product, color or product feature has been discontinued and it is no longer available we will provide a substitute product as similar as possible to the original blind or shade.
Shipping for warranty issues is the responsibility of the customer to and from the repair facility. Packaging on return shipments is the responsibility of the customer.

30 Day Measuring Insurance

Following the easy measuring instructions will ensure a proper fit, however, we all make errors from time to time and this protection plan covers any mis-measurement mistakes. If the window coverings do not fit, please let us know within 30 days of receiving the items. The blinds/shades will be remade at the correct dimensions at no cost to you unless there is a difference in price between the old and new sizes or if the new size requires an oversize shipping fee. Limit is 1 remake per blind/shade. All remakes will have to be remade in the same color, feature and specifications, no changes are allowed.

Shutters,custom graphic shades, commercial/dealer orders are not covered.

Any mis-measurements reported after 30 days will not be covered, however, new blinds and shades can be ordered with an additional 10% discount.

30 Day Returns

This plan does not cover returns.

5 Year Guaranteed to Love
Who is covered: Warranties cover the original purchaser of the window blinds and shades. What is covered: Any defects in materials of workmanship Operating mechanisms and other parts Cell separation on honeycomb/cellular shades Warping slats for faux wood and wood blinds Broken vertical vanes Restrings for internal cords Parts that fail due to accident, alteration and/or improper use Normal wear and tear Color fading due to excessive exposure to sunlight, moisture or improper cleaning Accidental damage Resolution: BlindsChalet.com reserves, at its discretion, the right to repair, replace or refund any blinds found defective. If there are multiple blinds/shades in the same room, only the defective product will be replaced/repaired. In the event that a product, color or product feature has been discontinued and it is no longer available we will provide a substitute product as similar as possible to the original blind or shade. Shipping for warranty issues is the responsibility of the customer to and from the repair facility. Packaging on return shipments is the responsibility of the customer. 30 Day Measuring Insurance Following the easy measuring instructions will ensure a proper fit, however, we all make errors from time to time and this protection plan covers any mis-measurement mistakes. If the window coverings do not fit, please let us know within 30 days of receiving the items. The blinds/shades will be remade at the correct dimensions at no cost to you unless there is a difference in price between the old and new sizes or if the new size requires an oversize shipping fee. Limit is 1 remake per blind/shade. All remakes will have to be remade in the same color, feature and specifications, no changes are allowed. Shutters,custom graphic shades, commercial/dealer orders are not covered. Any mis-measurements reported after 30 days will not be covered, however, new blinds and shades can be ordered with an additional 10% discount. 30 Day Returns If for any reason you are not satisfied with the window coverings and wish to return them, please notify us within 30 days of receiving the order. Our customer care department will provide a Return Authorization Number (RGA) and shipping address for the return. Please note, return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer and shipping labels are not provided. Refunds will be processed within 2-3 business days after we receive the items (Guaranteed to Love fee is not refundable). Shutters,custom graphic shades, commercial/dealer orders are not covered.

5 Year Guaranteed to Love

Who is covered:

Warranties cover the original purchaser of the window blinds and shades.

What is covered:

Any defects in materials of workmanship
Operating mechanisms and other parts
Cell separation on honeycomb/cellular shades
Warping slats for faux wood and wood blinds
Broken vertical vanes
Restrings for internal cords
Parts that fail due to accident, alteration and/or improper use
Normal wear and tear
Color fading due to excessive exposure to sunlight, moisture or improper cleaning
Accidental damage

Resolution:

BlindsChalet.com reserves, at its discretion, the right to repair, replace or refund any blinds found defective.
If there are multiple blinds/shades in the same room, only the defective product will be replaced/repaired.
In the event that a product, color or product feature has been discontinued and it is no longer available we will provide a substitute product as similar as possible to the original blind or shade.
Shipping for warranty issues is the responsibility of the customer to and from the repair facility. Packaging on return shipments is the responsibility of the customer.

30 Day Measuring Insurance

30 Day Returns

If for any reason you are not satisfied with the window coverings and wish to return them, please notify us within 30 days of receiving the order. Our customer care department will provide a Return Authorization Number (RGA) and shipping address for the return. Please note, return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer and shipping labels are not provided. Refunds will be processed within 2-3 business days after we receive the items (Guaranteed to Love fee is not refundable).

Shutters,custom graphic shades, commercial/dealer orders are not covered.