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PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. All users of this site agree that access to and use of this site are subject to the following terms and conditions and other applicable law. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this site.


Copyright
The entire content included in this site, including but not limited to text, graphics or code is copyrighted as a collective work under the United States and other copyright laws, and is the property of www.idealhomestore.com. The collective work includes works that are licensed to www.idealhomestore.com. Copyright 2003, www.idealhomestore.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Permission is granted to electronically copy and print hard copy portions of this site for the sole purpose of placing an order with www.idealhomestore.com or purchasing www.idealhomestore.com products. You may display and, subject to any expressly stated restrictions or limitations relating to specific material, download or print portions of the material from the different areas of the site solely for your own non-commercial use, or to place an order with www.idealhomestore.com or to purchase www.idealhomestore.com products. Any other use, including but not limited to the reproduction, distribution, display or transmission of the content of this site is strictly prohibited, unless authorized by www.idealhomestore.com. You further agree not to change or delete any proprietary notices from materials downloaded from the site.


Trademarks
All trademarks, service marks and trade names of www.idealhomestore.com used in the site are trademarks or registered trademarks of www.idealhomestore.com


Warranty Disclaimer
This site and the materials and products on this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, www.idealhomestore.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. www.idealhomestore.com does not represent or warrant that the functions contained in the site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that the defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes the site available are free of viruses or other harmful components. www.idealhomestore.com does not make any warrantees or representations regarding the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability or otherwise. Some states do not permit limitations or exclusions on warranties, so the above limitations may not apply to you.


Limitation of Liability
www.idealhomestore.com shall not be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site or the performance of the products, even if www.idealhomestore.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation of exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.


Typographical Errors
In the event that a www.idealhomestore.com product is mistakenly listed at an incorrect price, www.idealhomestore.com reserves the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price. www.idealhomestore.com reserves the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit card charged. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is cancelled, www.idealhomestore.com shall issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.


Term; Termination
These terms and conditions are applicable to you upon your accessing the site and/or completing the registration or shopping process. These terms and conditions, or any part of them, may be terminated by www.idealhomestore.com without notice at any time, for any reason. The provisions relating to Copyrights, Trademark, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and Miscellaneous, shall survive any termination.


Notice
www.idealhomestore.com may deliver notice to you by means of e-mail, a general notice on the site, or by other reliable method to the address you have provided to www.idealhomestore.com.


Miscellaneous
Your use of this site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the state of California, U.S.A., without regard to choice of law provisions, and not by the 1980 U.N. Convention on contracts for the international sale of goods. You agree that jurisdiction over and venue in any legal proceeding directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to this site (including but not limited to the purchase of www.idealhomestore.com products) shall be in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the site (including but not limited to the purchase of www.idealhomestore.com products) must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. www.idealhomestore.com's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any of these terms and conditions. www.idealhomestore.com may assign its rights and duties under this Agreement to any party at any time without notice to you.


Use of Site
Harassment in any manner or form on the site, including via e-mail, chat, or by use of obscene or abusive language, is strictly forbidden. Impersonation of others, including a www.idealhomestore.com or other licensed employee, host, or representative, as well as other members or visitors on the site is prohibited. You may not upload to, distribute, or otherwise publish through the site any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party or which may otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. You may not upload commercial content on the site or use the site to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial online service or other organization.


Participation Disclaimer
www.idealhomestore.com does not and cannot review all communications and materials posted to or created by users accessing the site, and is not in any manner responsible for the content of these communications and materials. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user-generated content on the site, www.idealhomestore.com is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the site. However, www.idealhomestore.com reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines to be (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene, (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading, (c) in violation of a copyright, trademark or; other intellectual property right of another or (d) offensive or otherwise unacceptable to www.idealhomestore.com in its sole discretion.


Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless www.idealhomestore.com, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers (collectively the "Service Providers") from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account.


Third-Party Links
In an attempt to provide increased value to our visitors, www.idealhomestore.com may link to sites operated by third parties. However, even if the third party is affiliated with www.idealhomestore.com, www.idealhomestore.com has no control over these linked sites, all of which have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of www.idealhomestore.com. These linked sites are only for your convenience and therefore you access them at your own risk. Nonetheless, www.idealhomestore.com seeks to protect the integrity of its web site and the links placed upon it and therefore requests any feedback on not only its own site, but for sites it links to as well (including if a specific link does not work).

Credit/Debit Card Charge-back Policy
Ultimate Locks Ltd operate several on-line stores, information about these is listed in the "About us" section of the individual stores, in the event of customers doing charge-backs on a card transactions of any kind, for reasons that they do not recognise the transaction name, Ultimate Locks Ltd reserve the right to recharge these transactions plus an administration fee of £10 or 10% whichever is greater. It is up to you the customer to carry out due diligence regarding any purchases you have made from the Internet and make sure that whatever shows on your statement is checked against our other trading names before thinking about raising a charge-back. Dependant upon your method of payment and the store you made the purchase from it could show as either of the following names: Discount Locks, Ultimate Locks Ltd, Ideal Home Store, the actual store name or something similar.

Purchase Of Products Manufactured From Wood
Please note many of our products are manufactured from wood and as such they may contain natural bumps, blemishes and knots. This is all part of the woods natural characteristics.
 
Any product containing such bumps, blemishes and knots are not considered to be damaged or faulty therefore customers should take this into consideration when buying any product made from wood.

Returns Policy
We strive to supply goods in excellent condition.  We will repair or replace for free any item found defective or damaged before delivery. All goods may be returned under the Distance Selling Regulations. You are required to notify us in writing or other durable means within 7 days of receipt of goods, following that all rights  to cancel will expire. Upon expiration of this period returns are accepted at our discretion subject to the following;

Important - Your Delivery
You are required to inspect the packaging of your delivery upon receipt. If the packing is damaged, you must sign for it as 'Damaged' and report to us within 24 hours via phone, email or via our website. Without this, your signature is your confirmation that the goods are in acceptable condition. You will be unable to claim from us a replacement item if the packaging was damaged and you failed to inspect the delivery. We will however supply you with replacement parts at cost subject to availability. All damages claims will require photo evidence. The delivery driver is required to wait while you make a quick visual inspection of the packaging prior to signing for your goods.

Furniture Requiring Construction
Once you have received your product please unpack and carefully inspect all items prior to assembly, as once you have assembled of partly assembled the product we will not be able to to accept any claim for damages as this could have occurred in the build process.

Receipt of faulty, damaged or incomplete goods
If you receive goods that are damaged or defective we will repair or replace the part free of charge, provided you contact our Customer Services Team to advise us in writing within 24 hours of delivery.

If the goods are used, soiled, modified, assembled (even partially) then we will not be able to refund or replace damaged goods.

We cannot accept return of products damaged after delivery.

Please note, we do not guarantee blades batteries, and cutting surfaces unless there is a manufacturing fault. 

No refund, exchange or further compensation can be made if any alterations or repairs are made to the item by yourself.

All faulty or incomplete items must be notified by email within 7 days of delivery

Returns of non faulty goods,
As soon as you realise that you need to change your order please contact us and one of our advisors will help you. If you amend your order, you may find there are changes to your delivery timescale and/or the price you pay for the item (as you willl be charged the current selling price on the day you amend the order).  

The packaging may be opened with minimum damage but the goods should not be used or assembled.  Items must be in a resaleable condition and returned or collection arrangements made promptly at your cost.  If collection or cancellation post despatch of an item is required, we will charge you the cost of collection plus our outgoing shipping (please note for beds and mattresses this may be as much as £150 or more) of which you will be notified at time of cancellation.

You must take extra care to repackage the item properly and if necessary with additional packaging as the integrity of the original packaging will have been compromised due to opening. If the item arrives back damaged you will need to claim the cost of the product from your own courier company.

If the goods are used, soiled, modified, assembled (even partially) then we will not be able to refund. 

Beds or mattress that have been used can not be returned for hygiene reasons.

Please note all sizes are given in good faith but are not guaranteed and should be used for guidance only. 

A restocking fee of 25% or £5.00 whichever is the greater up to £100 sale plus 20% over shall also apply. Our delivery postage or P&P charge will also be deducted from refunds.

Custom orders (e.g. sofas, wrought iron beds) cannot be canceled once payment is made

Returns due to incorrect address, or delivery problems/failed delivery
In the event that our courier company or the post office cannot deliver and the product is returned to ourselves then we will charge to cover the fees levied on us by our courier for the outgoing and return shipments to IHS plus an additional delivery fee based on our actual costs in the event redelivery is organised. A restocking fee may be charged.

We do not accept cancellation of order for products in this event as the goods are not in the pristine condition that we need for sending to a new customer.

No refunds will be given if a parcel is not received when the address provided in incomplete or incorrect.
Once a product is despatched it is typically not possible - or only possible at very high cost to change an address.  This cost may be close to or even exceed the item purchase price.

Time scales For reporting problems
Customers are required to report problems to us within a fair and reasonable time scale. Please see the table below.

Carton/Packaging Damage 24 Hours (Needs to be singed for as damaged at time of delivery)
Damaged Goods7 Days
Missing Parts7 Days
Incorrect Items 7 Days
Unwanted Goods7 Days
Faulty Item12 Months (Warranty Dependant)








Notes
Any despatch dates are given in good faith.  

All images are for illustration purposes only and are subject to change by the manufacturers at any time, we endeavour to keep these up to date but sometimes there can be slight differences in the actual product delivered.

Non Bed / Mattress Items.  While we ship all our products promptly - we reserve the right to wait 30 days before considering a product lost in the post

The returns policy for faulty/damaged goods offered by IHS does not cover cosmetic faults such as scratches or damage to trim or associated marks caused by normal use of the product. The warranty is also void if the manufacturers instructions have not been followed or if the product has been subject to misuse, modification, careless use or excess force.

Shipped returns:  A restocking fee of 25%  (or £5.00 which ever is the greater) up to £100 sale plus 20% over shall also apply (note shipping costs will also be chargeable)

Telephone and email communication
Ideal Home Stores reserve to right to choose only to correspond via email in certain instances where it has become apparent that the customer has been aggressive or abusive to it's staff, all of our phone calls are logged and recorded, in instances like this we will refuse to enter into further telephone conversations and attempt to resolve the issues via email only, in the unlikely event that the abuse continues via email, we reserve the right to terminate all communication until such time as the other party can reinstate talks in a proper manor.