How to Choose Blinds | Choosing the Right Blinds

Not sure where to start? These guides explain how to choose the right blinds and shades, what each upgrade does, and how our options compare, so you can order with confidence.

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The three guides most shoppers read first.

Buying Guide

Which Blind to Choose?

Pros and cons of faux wood, wood, cellular, vertical, mini, Roman, and roller options.

Read the guide ›Comparison

Faux Wood vs. Real Wood Blinds

Moisture resistance, weight, look, and price, side by side.

Compare ›Quality

How We Compare to the Big Box Brands

What goes into our blinds and how to judge quality before you buy.

Learn more ›

Upgrade Guides

Learn what each upgrade does and when it's worth adding.

Privacy & Light

Privacy & Light-Blocking Upgrades

Liners, routeless slats, decorative tapes, side channels, and top down bottom up.

See upgrades ›Child Safety

Safety Upgrades

Cordless, motorized, and simple fixes to make existing blinds safer.

See upgrades ›Function

Function Upgrades

Tile cutouts, continuous cord loops, and motorized control.

See upgrades ›Style

Appeal Upgrades

Cornice valances, cassette headrails, edge binding, and decorative tapes.

See upgrades ›

Compare Your Options

Quick answers on delivery speed, price level, and energy savings.

Delivery Speed

Price & Quality

Economy vs. Quality

Energy Savings

Same Quality, Lower Price

Our blinds are built to the same quality standards as the national brands at a fraction of the cost. Look for the quality star rating next to each product.

See how we compare:

Compare Faux Wood Blinds Compare Wood Blinds Compare Aluminum Mini Blinds

Still Have Questions?

More ways to get the right answer before you order.

Expert Advice & Buying Guides

In-depth articles on every style, feature, and room.

Browse guides ›

How to Measure

Step-by-step instructions, backed by our Guaranteed to Fit.

Measuring guide ›

Free Samples

See colors and fabrics in your own light before you buy.

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Talk to Our Design Team

Free help choosing the right product for each window.

Details	Standard	Guaranteed to Last	Guaranteed to Love
Pricing	FREE	$	$$
Warranty Duration
3 year limited warranty	✓	✓	✓
5 year limited warranty		✓	✓
Warranty Coverage
Defects	✓	✓	✓
Parts	✓	✓	✓
30 Day Returns(in-store credit)			✓

Details

Standard

Guaranteed to Last

Guaranteed to Love

Pricing

FREE

Warranty Duration

3 year limited warranty

✓

5 year limited warranty

✓

Warranty Coverage

Defects

✓

Parts

✓

30 Day Returns(in-store credit)

✓

Guarantee
What Is Covered Our window coverings are covered against manufacturing defects in materials or craftsmanship when used as intended, provided that: The product has been correctly measured, installed, and operated. All Blinds Chalet guidelines regarding product limitations, maintenance, and care have been followed. Who Is Eligible This warranty applies solely to the original purchaser of the product and is non-transferable. Blinds Chalet’s Responsibility If a covered defect is confirmed, Blinds Chalet will, at its discretion, repair the product, replace affected parts, or provide a comparable replacement. Costs not included: The customer is responsible for expenses related to shipping as well as any measuring, installation, removal, or reinstallation services. Labor charges, service visits, and similar costs are not covered by this warranty. What Is Not Covered Damage resulting from accidents, alterations, misuse, abuse, or neglect. Improper measurement, installation, cleaning, or maintenance. Normal wear and tear, including fading, discoloration, or deterioration from sunlight or moisture. Frayed cords, cord breakage, or reduced cord performance due to age or heavy use. Fading and normal aging of materials are expected characteristics and are not considered defects. Warranty Limitations This warranty is exclusive and replaces any other expressed or implied warranties. No Blinds Chalet employee or representative is authorized to modify or extend these terms. Blinds Chalet will not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from product use or failure. How to Request Service Blinds Chalet Customer Care Contact us (480) 470-1127 Please include: Original proof of purchase, which can be your order number or purchase confirmation email A brief description of the issue The location of the window covering and clear photos or video of the issue To help us determine the cause of a fit issue and process a Guaranteed to Fit request, photos and/or measurements may be required. Depending on the issue, we may ask for photos showing the window opening, product, installation, or a tape measure across the window. Because we are assisting remotely, this documentation allows us and the manufacturer to accurately evaluate the issue. Resolution on Warranties and Guarantees BlindsChalet.com reserves, at its discretion, the right to repair, replace or refund any blinds found defective. Limit 1 remake per covered product. 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. If a product or component has been discontinued, Blinds Chalet will repair or replace the affected part with the closest available match in design and color.

Guarantee

What Is Covered

Our window coverings are covered against manufacturing defects in materials or craftsmanship when used as intended, provided that:

The product has been correctly measured, installed, and operated.
All Blinds Chalet guidelines regarding product limitations, maintenance, and care have been followed.

Who Is Eligible

This warranty applies solely to the original purchaser of the product and is non-transferable.

Blinds Chalet’s Responsibility

If a covered defect is confirmed, Blinds Chalet will, at its discretion, repair the product, replace affected parts, or provide a comparable replacement.

Costs not included: The customer is responsible for expenses related to shipping as well as any measuring, installation, removal, or reinstallation services. Labor charges, service visits, and similar costs are not covered by this warranty.

What Is Not Covered

Damage resulting from accidents, alterations, misuse, abuse, or neglect.
Improper measurement, installation, cleaning, or maintenance.
Normal wear and tear, including fading, discoloration, or deterioration from sunlight or moisture.
Frayed cords, cord breakage, or reduced cord performance due to age or heavy use.

Fading and normal aging of materials are expected characteristics and are not considered defects.

Warranty Limitations

This warranty is exclusive and replaces any other expressed or implied warranties. No Blinds Chalet employee or representative is authorized to modify or extend these terms.

Blinds Chalet will not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from product use or failure.

How to Request Service

Blinds Chalet Customer Care
Contact us
(480) 470-1127

Please include:

Original proof of purchase, which can be your order number or purchase confirmation email
A brief description of the issue
The location of the window covering and clear photos or video of the issue

To help us determine the cause of a fit issue and process a Guaranteed to Fit request, photos and/or measurements may be required. Depending on the issue, we may ask for photos showing the window opening, product, installation, or a tape measure across the window. Because we are assisting remotely, this documentation allows us and the manufacturer to accurately evaluate the issue.

Resolution on Warranties and Guarantees

BlindsChalet.com reserves, at its discretion, the right to repair, replace or refund any blinds found defective. Limit 1 remake per covered product.
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.
If a product or component has been discontinued, Blinds Chalet will repair or replace the affected part with the closest available match in design and color.

5 Year Guaranteed to Last
Standard limited warranty extended from 3 to 5 years.

5 Year Guaranteed to Last

Standard limited warranty extended from 3 to 5 years.

5 Year Guaranteed to Love
Standard limited warranty extended from 3 to 5 years. 30 Day Returns If for any reason you are not satisfied with the window coverings and wish to return them for store credit, please notify us within 30 days of receiving the order. Our customer care department will provide a Return Goods 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. Returns are for store credit only and store credit will be available immediately after the items are received (Guaranteed to Love fee is not credited).

5 Year Guaranteed to Love

Standard limited warranty extended from 3 to 5 years.
30 Day Returns
If for any reason you are not satisfied with the window coverings and wish to return them for store credit, please notify us within 30 days of receiving the order. Our customer care department will provide a Return Goods 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. Returns are for store credit only and store credit will be available immediately after the items are received (Guaranteed to Love fee is not credited).

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