(FAQ) Frequently Asked Questions About Blinds | Mornington Blinds

1. Which areas on the Mornington Peninsula do you service? 

 At Mornington Blinds, we proudly serve every corner of the Mornington Peninsula, ensuring that residents in all suburbs have access to our exceptional products and services. Whether you reside in Mornington, Mount Eliza, Mount Martha, Dromana, Rosebud, Rye, Sorrento, Portsea, Safety Beach, Red Hill, Balnarring, Merricks, Main Ridge, Tuerong, Blairgowrie, Boneo, McCrae, Hastings, Tyabb, Somerville, Pearcedale, Baxter, Crib Point, or any other suburb on the Mornington Peninsula, we'll come to you. Our team is dedicated to providing personalised consultations and expert installations to meet your blind needs, where ever you are located.

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2. What type of products do you offer at Mornington Blinds?

At Mornington Blinds we have an extensive product range to cover your complete window furnishing needs on the Mornington Peninsula.  We only offer the very best in quality. Our product range includes, Roller Blinds, Motorised Blinds, Roman Blinds, Timber Plantation Shutters, Pleated Honeycomb, Venetian Blinds, Vertical blinds  Blinds, Auto Awnings, Folding Arm and Retractable Awning Systems, Awning Recovers, Curtains with S-Fold, Wave and Pinch Pleat Headings.

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3. Are your Curtains and Blinds Custom Made?

All our curtains, blinds and awnings at Mornington blinds are custom made and measured to fit your unique window size. We only use the very best and up to date manufacturing equipment and techniques to produce only a premium blind. Our expert consults and installers will alway take care to make sure you get the best fitted blinds for your windows.

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4. Do you offer free measure and quote? 

Yes, All our quotations are free of charge and obligation free. Mornington Blinds will travel to you, anywhere on the Mornington Peninsula and measure your windows and give you an obligation free quote.

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5. Can I order blinds online at Mornington Blinds? 

Although we do not offer an online store on our website. You can email us measurements and we can ship  blinds out directly to you.  We do however much prefer to send one of our trained consultants onsite to measure your windows.  

Onsite measure and quotes with Mornington Blinds offers numerous advantages over ordering blinds online and fitting them yourself. Our professional team travels to every corner of the Mornington Peninsula, including Mornington, Mount Martha, Mount Eliza, Rosebud, Rye, Sorrento, Portsea, Dromana, Safety Beach, Red Hill, Balnarring, Merricks, Main Ridge, Tuerong, Blairgowrie, Boneo, McCrae, Hastings, Tyabb, Somerville, Pearcedale, Baxter, Crib Point.

Here's why an onsite measure and quote is the superior choice:

1. Accurate Measurements: Our experienced technicians take precise measurements of your windows, ensuring that your blinds fit perfectly and function seamlessly.

2. Professional Advice: We provide expert guidance on the most suitable blinds for your needs, considering factors such as light control, privacy, and design aesthetics.

3. Customisation Options: With an onsite measure and quote, you can explore a wide range of customisation options, including blind styles, materials, and colours, to achieve the perfect look for your home or office.

4. Quality Assurance: We guarantee the quality of our blinds and installations, giving you peace of mind that your investment will last for years to come.

5. Child Safety Considerations: Our team ensures that blinds are installed with child safety features in mind, minimising potential hazards and risks.

6. Professional Installation: We handle the installation process from start to finish, ensuring that your blinds are installed correctly and securely for optimal performance.

7. Warranty Protection: By choosing Mornington Blinds for an onsite measure and quote, you benefit from our warranty protection, providing added assurance and support.

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5. How long does it take to receive my blinds after placing my order? 

Once we have received a signed acceptance of sale and deposit, the average lead time is approximately  around 4 weeks for most blinds. Timber Plantation Shutter however are approximately 12 weeks and Curtains and Soft Furnishings approximately 6-8 Weeks.

 Lead times can also vary subject  to fabric and parts availability. At Mornington Blinds we will always do our best to keep you up to date on how your order is tracking and when your blinds will be installed.

 

6. What are the child safety features available with your blinds? 

At Mornington Blinds, we take child safety very seriously. All of our blinds are designed with this in mind. We offer a range of child safety features to ensure peace of mind for families with young children. Some of the child safety options available on our blinds include:

1. Cordless Designs: Our cordless blinds eliminate the risk of entanglement, making them safe for children to be around.

2. Motorised Blinds: Opt for motorised blinds operated with a remote control or wall switch, eliminating dangling cords or chains.

3. Breakaway Safety Tassels: Our blinds are equipped with breakaway safety tassels that release tension in the event of entanglement, reducing the risk of accidents.

4. Cord Tensioners: We provide cord tensioners with our blinds, securing loose cords out of reach of children to prevent accidents.

5. Wand Control: Some of our blinds feature wand control mechanisms, allowing for easy and safe operation without cords or chains.

We take child safety very seriously at Mornington Blinds, and our team is committed to providing blinds that offer both style and peace of mind for families.

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7. Do you offer a Warranty of Guarantee on your blinds? 

At Mornington Blinds we strive to provide only the best quality products. Our curtains and blinds are manufactured using tried and tested components and the latest in blind manufacturing technology. If in the event that your blind should not perform of fail in its operation, you can be rest assured that we back all our products with a 5 year warranty on all parts and workmanship.

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8. Can I request samples of blind material before making a decision?

We understand the importance of making an informed decision when it comes to selecting the perfect blinds for your home or office. That's why we offer the option to request samples of blind materials before making your final decision. We want you to see and feel the quality of our materials firsthand, ensuring that you're completely satisfied with your choice. Simply reach out to our friendly team, and we'll be happy to provide samples of our blind materials, allowing you to confidently choose the right option for your space.

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9. Are your blinds energy efficient?

Yes, at Mornington Blinds, we offer a range of energy-efficient blinds designed to help you save on energy costs while enhancing the comfort of your home or office. All our blinds are designed and manufactured with energy efficiency in mind, but some options are more energy-efficient than others. Our experienced consultants are here to guide you in choosing the right product to meet your specific needs and desired level of energy efficiency. Whether you're looking to reduce heat gain during the summer months or minimise heat loss in the winter, we have the perfect blinds to help you achieve your energy-saving goals.

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10. Do you offer motorised blind options?

Yes, at Mornington Blinds, we are proud to offer motorised blind options for added convenience and sophistication in your home or office. We have extensive experience in blind automation. We not only stay up to date with the latest in blind motorisation technology but we only use tried and test motors. Our product range includes Zigbee protocol  allowing for better connectivity with other devices in your smart home. We only use Somfy  and Acmeda blind motors in all our motorised product options, ensuring durability, quiet operation, and precise control over your blinds. Additionally, we supply optional wireless control hubs, allowing you to operate your blinds effortlessly from your smartphone for ultimate convenience and modern functionality.

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11. What payment options are available when purchasing blinds?

We offer convenient payment options to ensure a seamless experience for our customers on the Mornington Peninsula. We accept Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) payments, providing a secure and hassle-free way to pay for your blinds. Additionally, we also accept cash payments for your convenience. Whichever payment method you prefer, rest assured that our team will assist you every step of the way to make the payment process simple and straightforward.

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12. Can I schedule an appointment to visit your showroom?

While Mornington Blinds does not operate a showroom, we offer a personalised service where our experienced consultants come directly to your home or office on the Mornington Peninsula. There are several advantages to this approach:

1. Convenience: Our mobile service eliminates the need for you to travel to a showroom, saving you time and hassle.

2. Personalised Consultation: By visiting your space, our consultants can better understand your needs, preferences, and decor style, providing tailored recommendations.

3. Accurate Measurements: Our consultants will take precise measurements of your windows during the visit, ensuring that your blinds fit perfectly.

4. Visualise Options: Seeing the blinds in your own environment allows you to visualise how they will look and function, making it easier to make decisions.

5. Competitive Pricing: Our reduced overhead costs from not maintaining a showroom allow us to offer more competitive prices without compromising on quality.

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