Are You Nervous About Installers Putting in Window Coverings?
Shopping for window blinds in Reno, NV has changed. Here is how to do it well, in person or remotely.

Before the whole COVID-19 crisis, it was easy to go to a window covering store in Reno, NV for window blinds. But businesses have had to adapt to comply with social distancing requirements – requirements intended to keep you and your loved ones out of harm’s way.
While most people can handle window blinds installation on their own, some people might want to have them professionally put up by installers from the window covering stop. Even so, you might be a tad nervous about letting non-residents into your home – and for good reason.
What follows is a look at the installation process – whether you plan to take on the challenge or to rely on the window covering store professionals to do it for you.
DIY: It’s Easier than You May Think
When you buy quality window blinds from a reputable window covering company, you’ll not only get great products, but also clear installation instructions. Reviewing benefit of choosing window blinds can also help you feel prepared before you decide whether to install them yourself or ask for support. So you don’t have to be the greatest and most experienced do-it-yourselfer on the block to put up your window blinds. The right window covering store will, during the COVID-19 lockdown, guide you through the process of self-measuring and self-installation using technology like Skype and WhatsApp. So you’ll have access to all the help you need if you’d rather take on the task of putting up your own window blinds rather than have someone from the shop do it for you. As long as you can follow instructions and have some basic tools, you’ll more likely than not be able to do it yourself.
Full-Service Option
What if you want window blinds for your windows, don’t really want to install them yourself, and are nonetheless concerned about letting strangers from the window covering shop into your home to perform the installation? Working with window blinds designed for your home can make the process easier because the products, measurements, and installation support are handled with your space in mind. When you find the right service provider to work with, they will be able to alleviate your concerns. They will follow strict protocol not only to do the installation correctly, but also to keep you and your family safe.You can count on us at DLUX Window Coverings to do an expert installation job while taking precautions necessitated by the pandemic. Once an estimate has been accepted for our Reno, NV window blinds, we’ll schedule a brief appointment at your home to complete a certified measure so that your order can be placed. Professional installation is completed by one of our Hunter Douglas Certified Installers once the product is received. These two appointments are completed with COVID-19 precautionary considerations. These include hand washing and sanitizing before arrival, minimal touching of customer surfaces, drop cloth utilization to store personal items and tools, use of booties inside your home, and personal use of N95 masks upon request. Typically, there will never be more than one additional person in your home, and we request that you keep a minimum 6-foot distance at these appointments. Call us at (775) 800-1332 or schedule a professional window covering consultation today to get the help you need for your home.
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