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Terms of Service

Last Updated: April 26, 2026

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms", "Terms of Service") carefully before using the www.theclevercorner.com website (the "Service") operated by The Clever Corners ("us", "we", or "our").

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, clients, and others who access or use the Service.

By accessing or using the Service you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service.

1. Definitions

"Service"

Refers to our website, interior design consultation, space planning, project management, and all related services provided by The Clever Corners.

"Client", "You", "Your"

Refers to the individual or entity accessing or using our Service.

"Agreement"

Refers to these Terms of Service along with any project-specific contracts or service agreements.

"Content"

Refers to all text, images, designs, renderings, and materials on our website or provided through our services.

2. Use of Service

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.

Account Responsibility

If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining its confidentiality and all activities under your account.

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to misuse our Service, including unauthorized access, data mining, or interfering with service functionality.

3. Services & Project Engagement

Our interior design services are detailed in individual project proposals and service agreements. Each project engagement is subject to a separate written agreement outlining scope, timeline, deliverables, and fees. The terms in those agreements supplement these Terms of Service.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

Our Ownership

All designs, concepts, drawings, mood boards, 3D visualizations, and creative work remain our intellectual property. Our website content, branding, and trademarks are protected by copyright and trademark laws.

Client License

Upon full payment, clients receive a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use delivered designs solely for the specified project. Reproduction for other projects requires written consent.

Portfolio Rights

We reserve the right to photograph completed projects and feature them in our portfolio, marketing materials, and social media, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

5. Payment Terms

Fees

Service fees are outlined in project proposals. All prices are in the currency specified and exclusive of applicable taxes.

Deposits

A non-refundable retainer is required to initiate work. This deposit secures your project in our schedule.

Payment Schedule

Milestone-based payment schedules are detailed in project agreements. Late payments beyond 15 days may incur a 1.5% monthly finance charge.

Payment Methods

We accept bank transfers, major credit cards, and approved financing options.

6. Cancellation & Termination

By Client

Cancellation requests must be in writing. Deposits are non-refundable. Work completed beyond deposit phase will be billed proportionally.

By Us

We reserve the right to terminate services for non-payment, breach of agreement, or circumstances making project completion impractical. Unearned fees will be refunded.

Effects of Termination

Upon termination, all licenses granted to you shall cease. You must return or destroy all confidential materials in your possession.

7. Client Obligations

Clients agree to provide accurate project information, respond to approvals within agreed timeframes, grant reasonable site access, and maintain clear communication. Delays caused by client inaction may result in timeline adjustments and additional fees.

8. Third-Party Services & Products

We may recommend or facilitate purchases from third-party vendors. Such transactions are between you and the vendor. We are not liable for vendor performance, product defects, delivery issues, or warranty claims. We do not endorse or guarantee third-party products.

9. Limitation of Liability

Disclaimer

Our Service is provided 'as is' without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee specific outcomes from design services.

Liability Cap

To the maximum extent permitted by law, our total liability for any claims shall not exceed the fees paid by you for the specific service giving rise to the claim in the preceding 12 months.

Consequential Damages

We shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including lost profits or business interruption.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Clever Corners, its employees, contractors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, violation of these Terms, or infringement of third-party rights.

11. Dispute Resolution

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your State/Country], without regard to conflict of law principles.

Mediation

Parties agree to attempt good-faith resolution through mediation before pursuing other remedies.

Arbitration

Unresolved disputes shall be settled by binding arbitration. Each party bears their own costs unless otherwise awarded.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated via email or website notice. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.

By continuing to use our Service, you acknowledgethat you have read and agree to these Terms of Service.