Disclosures & Disclaimers

Hampton Designers, LLC is created, written, and operated solely by Mary and Edward Stapleton who aren’t experts, just two DIY-loving homeowners who share their house-related trials and triumphs on this blog (along with various other life-related updates & adventures). The various home improvement & decorating methods, advice, and tutorials on Hampton Designers are not error-proof, they’re merely what happened to work for Mary and Edward’s home & situation at the time that they undertook that project or update. Extra precautions and additional research are always advised and Hampton Designers cannot be held responsible for your personal safety or the outcome of your home improvement undertakings.

SPONSORSHIP DISCLAIMER

None of the posts on our site are ever sponsored or paid for by a third-party. We also do not accept free products from any company, brand, retailer, manufacturer, or maker in exchange for a write-up or review.

ADVERTISING & FTC AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE

Although we do not share sponsored posts or accept freebies in exchange for product reviews, Hampton Designers is a for-profit blog. It contains paid banner advertisements that are generated and managed by a third-party network.

This blog also earns money by participating in affiliate programs. This means we may receive a small commission when you purchase a product from our link, at no additional cost to you. Many of the links on this website (as well as those in our email newsletter and social channels) may earn affiliate commissions. When you see product links on this blog, please assume they are affiliate links. We attempt to include a line noting that in every email or blog post that includes them.

The aforementioned banner ads and affiliate links pay the hosting fees that keep this site up and running, so thanks for your support!

COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER

Any photos not credited to an outside source have been taken by Hampton Designers and are rights protected. All photos that aren’t taken by Hampton Designers are credited and linked to their outside sources and are believed to be in the public domain and readily available on the Internet. Hampton Designers reserves the right to remove, replace, or move any images or content without prior announcement.

User Generated Content

By submitting or sending any sort of user generated content to Hampton Designers, you are hereby agreeing that for any media you submit to Hampton Designers, you 1) have the rights to submit it and are not infringing on the copyright of any third party; 2) that it can be used for any purpose by Hampton Designers for any purpose, including commercial use, with no compensation to you and that 3) you grant a license to use the name, image, and likeness of any individual identifiable in such media.

DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT (DMCA) COMPLIANCE

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) protects Hampton Designers if the site has unknowingly hosted materials submitted by third parties that may infringe the copyrights of others. If the copyright owner provides a takedown notice in compliance with the requirements of the DMCA, Hampton Designers will immediately comply with its obligations under the DMCA. To submit a DMCA takedown request, please email [email protected] with the subject heading “DMCA takedown request and provide the following information:

  • A detailed description of the copyrighted work you believe is being infringed upon;
  • A description of the location of where the alleged infringing content appears;
  • Your contact information (including name, address, telephone number, and email address);
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that the alleged infringing use is not authorized by you as the copyright owner, your agent, or by law;
  • A statement affirming that, under penalty of perjury, the information in the notice is accurate and that you are indeed authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner; and
  • An original signature of the copyright owner or someone authorized on the owner’s behalf to assert infringement of the copyright as well as to submit the claim.

MEDICAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER

For general informational purposes only. Not intended to diagnose or treat any condition, illness or disease. Content from this site or connected social media channels is not intended to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment. As health and nutrition research continuously evolves, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information presented on this website. Please consult with a physician before starting any new fitness/beauty/skin/health/diet regime.

PROFESSIONAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER

For general informational purposes only. Nothing on this site is intended to be financial, legal, expert-level, or medical. Please consult with a licensed professional in their field of expertise in your jurisdiction.

TESTIMONIAL DISCLAIMER

Any testimonials shared by others on this blog or on our social media channels are merely single-handed examples (as are our own testimonials about various home improvement methods, products we bought and tried, etc). Because of the variables associated with defining success, and because those variables are so personalized, it is impossible to accurately state what an individual may or may not achieve. Success is determined on an individual basis and is dependent on a variety of factors including willingness to take action and implement ideas based on what is taught, prevailing market conditions, target market selection, and the amount of hard work and effort an individual expends.