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Phoenix blinds don’t look much different than any other blinds, but there is a distinct difference between them and window coverings from other parts of the country; Phoenix blinds are the hardest working blinds in the nation. They fight off more sunlight in one month than most blinds will ever see in their lifetime!

Here are a few reasons why people need to cover their windows in Phoenix, and the surrounding areas:

  • To keep the room temperature down so the air conditioner doesn’t have to work so hard, in turn lowering the utility bill.
  • To keep the light from hitting carpet and furniture, fading the colors and degrading the décor.
  • To keep the eyes that are not meant to peer into your home from doing so.
  • To enhance the aesthetic value of the home, thereby enhancing the dollar value as well.
  • To keep dust to a minimum, helping to avoid allergic reactions.
  • To set the mood for whatever function you may be having in your home.


Windows, just due to the fact that they are made of thin clear glass, bring a great deal of heat into the home. It does not take Phoenix area homeowners long to learn the importance of blocking that color destroying, temperature rising, air conditioner killing sunlight. This can be accomplished in many ways, with a whole host of different types of blinds. However, by whatever means one chooses to dress those exposed windows, they should be able to have all their needs met by one (quality) company.

Because Phoenix blinds have to work so hard, not just any huge hardware box store blinds will do. It is important to choose quality blinds that can endure the continual torture placed upon them by the Phoenix sun! A company must carry or manufacture only the highest quality merchandise in order to produce a product that will hold up against the Phoenix area Valley of the Sun heat!

As you shop for window coverings in Arizona, it is imperative to find a company that carries only the highest quality products in huge varieties that can withstand the demands placed upon them. In doing so, you will ensure that your home is more comfortable for years to come, and much more appealing to the eye as well.

Another virtue to look for in a blind company is their track record of customer service. Do they offer a phone number with which you can contact a real human, or is it all done via electronic messaging? When it comes to decorating your home, you become engaged in the project and get on a roll! Once rolling, nobody wants to stop to await responses from an unknown keyboard; they want answers right now, while the tools are still in their hands!

This is the time of year when Phoenix blinds start making an appearance in the homes of many. Don’t leave your window coverings to “blind fate,” get shopping for something that can stand the heat, just as Phoenix blinds have to do.

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  • 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.

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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
  • 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
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  • 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.

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