Blinds and Window Treatments: compare the models.

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Blinds and Window Treatments: operating comparison
ModelEarns fromCapacity constraintsKey distinction
Window Treatment ShowroomFulfilled customer orderSales pipeline, supplier lead time and installation capacitySamples drive project orders; inventory and fulfillment differ from stocked retail.
Made-to-Measure Window Treatment WorkshopAccepted custom job or batchDesign, skilled fabrication and finishing hoursIndividual specification, setup and skilled work drive job economics rather than standardized throughput alone.
Mobile Measurement and FittingCompleted visitCrew time including travel and site accessDispatched execution carries travel and access costs without requiring a full retail premises.
Builder Window Treatment SubcontractorAccepted work unit, milestone or billed hourTrade crew availability and project accessContracted scope and material ownership differ from selling a complete turnkey project.

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