WHAT A NIGHTMARE EXPERIENCE - ********** !!!
WARNING TO EVERYONE !!!
DO NOT DO BUSINESS WITH HOME CREATIONS CONSTANTIA KLOOF - ESTELLE PALLATT.
HOME CREATIONS CONSTANTIA KLOOF IS NOT REGISTERED FOR VAT (VALUE ADDED TAX). WHENEVER A BUSINESS ISSUES AN INVOICE WHICH SPECIFIES VAT, FIRST CHECK THEIR VAT REGISTRATION STATUS. IT IS ******* FOR A NON-VAT REGISTERED VENDOR TO CHARGE VAT.
I HAVE ORDERED 50 MM ALOWOOD BLINDS AND PAID R15,000.00 FOR IT UPFRONT. WHEN THE GOODS EVENTUALLY ARRIVED AFTER ALMOST 4 WEEKS WAITING (WHICH WAS SUPPOSED TO BE 10 DAYS ONLY), THE COLOUR WAS HORRIBLE - INSTEAD OF GETTING WHAT I ORDERED, I ENDED UP WITH CANARY YELLOW !!! NEEDLESS TO SAY, I WAS DISGUSTED AND DISAPPOINTED BEYOND WORDS.
AFTER NUMEROUS THREATS AND TO AND FRO INSULTS, AND TO TOP THE INSULT - ESTELLE PALLATT DEMANDED THAT I PAY AN ADDITIONAL R1,000.00 FOR THE DELIVERY OF THE REPLACEMENT BLINDS. I WAS EXTREMELY UPSET, BUT HAD NO CHOICE AS SHE BLUNTLY REFUSED TO RECTIFY HER STUFFUP IF I DON'T PAY THE ADDITIONAL R1,000.00 - HER HUSBAND APPARENTLY LOST HIS JOB AND SHE HAD LESS THAN R100.00 IN HER POSESSION.
I ENDED UP GETTING 25 MM ALLUMINIUM BLINDS IN A VANILLA COLOUR. I HAVE OBTAINED 5 QUOTATIONS FROM OTHER REPUTABLE SUPPLIERS. THE HIGHEST QUOTATION IS A MERE R8,105.00 FOR THE SAME 25 MM ALLUMINIUM BLINDS.
I ENDED UP PAYING R16,000.00 FOR SOMETHING WHICH WOULD HAVE COST ME 50% LESS IF I HAVE NEVER CROSSED PATHS WITH HOME CREATIONS CONSTANTIA KLOOF - ESTELLE PALLATT..
I AM BUSY WITH LEGAL STEPS AGAINST HOME CREATIONS CONSTANTIA KLOOF - ESTELLE PALLATT IN ORDER TO GET THE 50% OVERCHARGED BACK.
I REGRET EVER DOING BUSINESS WITH THIS WOMAN. PLEASE BE WARNED. DON'T FALL INTO THE SAME TRAP !!!
