| There has been a steady increase in the number of | | | | have to move them from the doorstep yourself. Often |
| websites selling Children's beds and bedroom furniture | | | | with kerbside delivery if you are not home your goods |
| on-line and it can be quite a different experience | | | | are left near your property i.e. behind the garage or in |
| purchasing bedroom furniture on-line to purchasing | | | | the back garden. |
| from a store based retailer. Knowing the right | | | | - Home delivery - the goods are brought into your |
| questions to ask and understanding what the answers | | | | home, normally by a two person delivery team and |
| should be will help you to make the right choice of | | | | usually taken to a room of your choice. With the home |
| product and supplier. | | | | delivery option some companies offer and unwrapping |
| Assessing the quality and finish of a product is one of | | | | service and some an unwrapping, home assembly and |
| the most difficult aspects of purchasing on-line. A good | | | | packaging removal service. |
| on-line retailer will realise that this is an area that is | | | | Always have a look at the 'small print'. Reputable |
| difficult for their customers and should provide good | | | | websites will publish their terms and conditions in a |
| quality close up images on their website of the | | | | clear and succinct way so that you do not have to |
| products and a good description of the product | | | | spend a lot of time understanding your rights. |
| features. Some on-line retailers provide high resolution | | | | Remember that you still have your statutory consumer |
| close up images of the products their customers are | | | | rights. |
| interested in so they can check the quality of the bed | | | | Always check the returns and refunds policy and |
| legs, headboards and general materials used. | | | | always clarify if there is some information you need |
| Another important aspect when buying on-line is the | | | | that you can not find. |
| delivery options. Obviously the cost of delivery is | | | | Good websites will have a privacy policy where they |
| important but look further than just the cost, check the | | | | not only make a commitment to keep your personal |
| service you will receive. | | | | information confidential they explain what information |
| Some on-line retailers will deliver free of charge and | | | | they need from you and why and how they are going |
| others will charge a nominal delivery fee but check | | | | to use it. |
| what you are getting for your money. The options with | | | | Always check under the security section for a |
| furniture delivery are normally; | | | | commitment that the company are going to keep your |
| - Kerbside delivery - this is where the goods are | | | | transaction data secure and how they intend to do this. |
| brought to your door but not into your home, you will | | | | |