Levolor Custom Levolor Custom Wood & Faux Wood & Faux WoodWoodUpdated May 2013

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Levolor Custom Wood & Faux WoodLevolor Custom Wood & Faux Wood

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NEW Finishes– 69 Trend Right Finishes

NEW Cordless Program– New Operating System Allows For

Larger Sizes– Offered in Real Wood, NuWood™ &

Visions™ Faux Wood– Ergonomic Headrail

NEW Style Packages– Choose Contemporary or

Traditionaly– Enhanced Valance, Tassels &

Bottomrail New Classic™ Value Style Package

– Available on All Material Types in Five Finishes

– Standard Styling at Competitive Pricing

Levolor Custom Wood Key PointsLevolor Custom Wood Key Points

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ConstructionConstruction

Steel Headrail

Lift Cord

Slats

Bottomrail

Ladders

Tilt – Wand or Cord

Valance

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Real Wood NuWood™ Composite Faux

Wood Visions™ Faux Wood

MaterialsMaterials

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Premium Collection Available in the Widest

Variety of Beautiful, Natural Finishes

Available with the Most Options

Lightest and Most Rigid Wood Product = Fewest Ladders

3 Slat Sizes: 1”, 2” & 2 ½” Cordless Available Contemporary, Traditional &

Classic™ Value Style Package

Real WoodReal Wood

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Ideal for Consumers Needing Moisture Resistance

Durable and Scratch Resistant Perfect Choice for Kitchens &

Bathrooms All NuWood™ Finishes Have

Coordinating Real Wood Finish Lighter and More Rigid Than

Standard Faux Wood 2” Slat Size Cordless Available Contemporary, Traditional &

Classic™ Value Style Package

NuWood™ Faux WoodNuWood™ Faux Wood

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Affordable Style that Emulates Look of Real Wood

PVC Product Some Finishes Coordinate

with Visions™ Vertical Blinds

2” and 2 ½” Slat Sizes Available in Cordless Contemporary, Traditional &

Classic™ Value Style Package

Visions™ Faux WoodVisions™ Faux Wood

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1” Slat Size for Smaller Windows, Windows with Limited Mounting Depth or French Doors

2” Slat Size for Standard Windows – Most Popular

2 ½” Slat Size for Larger Windows or When a Wider Viewing Area is Desired

Window SolutionsWindow Solutions

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Primary Program Focus Team Reviewed Trends, Existing

Finishes, Competitive Offerings & Near Neighbor Categories Such As Flooring, Cabinetry and Window Trim

42 Finishes Carried Forward + 27 New Finishes

Trend On New Grays, Blacks, Distressed and High Contrast Colors

Natural Wood, Neutrals, Red and Yellow Tones with Distinct Grains

Timeless, Essential Wood Finishes

FinishesFinishes

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Style Package Determines the Valance, Tassels and Bottomrail

Traditional and Contemporary Available in All Finishes, All Materials

– Different Valance Styles to Accent Home Décor Styles

– Elongated Tassels to Minimize Tangling

– Ergonomic Bottomrail

Classic™ Value Available in 5 Finishes, All Materials

– Standard Valance

– Bell Style Tassels

– Standard Bottomrail

Style PackagesStyle Packages

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Beautiful Customization Available on Real Wood,

NuWood™ and Visions™ Faux Wood

Available on Cordless Blinds 2 Sizes Available

– 1 ½” Solid or Decorative Recommended for 2” & 2 ½” Slat Sizes

– ½” Solid Recommended for 1” Slat Size

Coordinate with Other Custom Categories

Decorative TapesDecorative Tapes

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Increased Safety for Children & Pets

Clean, Modern Look NEW Operating System for

Smoother Lift and Larger Sizes Available on ALL Material Types:

Real Wood, NuWood™ & Visions™ Faux Wood

Expanded Options: LightMaster™, Standard Route Holes and Decorative Tapes

NEW Ergonomic Bottomrail Acts as Handle with Built In Lift

Wand Tilt

CordlessCordless

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LightMaster™ Eliminates Route Holes

Double Notched Design for Stability

Increased Privacy, Light Control and Tighter Closure

Slats Can Be Removed For Cleaning or Adjustment

Available on All Slat Sizes and Material Types with the Exception of 1” Real Wood

Light ControlLight Control

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All NuWood™ Finishes Coordinate with Real Wood Finishes

– Same Color Name

7 Visions™ Faux Wood Finishes Coordinate with Visions™ Vertical Blinds

Style Packages Apply to All Material Types = Matching Valance

CoordinationCoordination

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Provides Raising and Lowering Flexibility 2-on-1 and 3-on-1 Available Standard Innerspace is ½”

Multiple Blinds on One HeadrailMultiple Blinds on One Headrail

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Allow Access to Air Conditioners, Window Cranks, Etc.

Side Cutouts Available Diagram May Be Required Not Available With Cordless

CutoutsCutouts

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Wand Tilt – Standard on Cordless and 1” Slat Size Cord Tilt – Standard on 2 ½” Slat Size 2” Slat Size Defaults to Cord Tilt, But Want May Be Selected Traditional and Contemporary Style Package Will Have Elongated

Tassels, Classic™ Value Will Have Bell Style

Tilt OptionsTilt Options

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Maximum Total Valance Width is 144”

Valance Greater Than 96” Will Be Spliced

Extended Valances Also Available

All Valances Available

Replacement ValanceReplacement Valance

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Brush-Type Vacuum Attachment, Dusting Mitt or Feather/Swiffer® Duster for Regular Cleaning

Do Not Use Water, Solvents or Abrasive Solutions Blinds With LightMaster™ May Have Slats Removed For Cleaning Faux Wood Products May Be Wiped With A Lightly Dampened Cloth

Cleaning GuideCleaning Guide

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Brackets May Be Used for Both Inside and Outside Mount Universal Box Style Brackets – Easy to Install Place Blind in Bracket and Close Bracket Gate Install Valance After Blind Is In Place Line Up Valance Clips to Pre-Marked Areas Reading “Clip Here”

InstallationInstallation

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Book Came From Research With Over 100 Consumers, Associates, Fabricators and a Multi-Functional Internal Team Including Sales, Marketing, Training and Channel

Simplified– 3 Step Selling Process– Organized By Type and Finish

Inspirational– Photography Brings Inspiration to Life– Room Scenes Show What is Possible

Functional– Price Groups Indicated– Coordination Icons for Easy Reference

Sample BookSample Book

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Inside Book Front Cover Key Options Featured and Shown Clearly In Use Fell Technical Guide

Inspiration GuideInspiration Guide

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Step 1 – Choose Your Type of Blinds

– Select Between Real Wood, NuWood® & Visions® Faux Wood

– Select Between 1”, 2” & 2 ½” Slat Sizes

Step 2 – Choose Your Finish– Select From a Wide Variety of

Trend Right Finishes

Step 3 – Choose Your Options– Select From Our Industry

Leading Options Like Cordless, Style Packages, LightMaster® & Decorative Tapes

Inspiration Guide - 3-Step Selling Inspiration Guide - 3-Step Selling ProcessProcess

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Tabbed For Ease of Use Photography Shows Solutions for

Consumer Issues

Sample Book - LayoutSample Book - Layout

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Larger Slats Show Beauty and Textures of Wood Detailed Information Listed on Each Slat: Finish Name, Finish Number,

Slat Sizes Available, Price Group, Top Finish Indicator and Classic™ Value Style Package Availability

Sample Book - SlatsSample Book - Slats

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Key Information Needed When Selecting the Perfect Blind 3-Step Shopping Process Price Group Guidance Summary of Options Coordination Icons

Sample Book - Cheat SheetSample Book - Cheat Sheet

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Smaller Throwkeys To Be Used In Home Checkout Throwkeys and Keep Sample Book In Store

Sample Book – ThrowkeysSample Book – Throwkeys

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