Finials and cornices and valances, oh my! In the world of custom drapes, tricky terminology can require an entire glossary. When it comes to the curtains vs. drapes confusion, though, the answer is relatively simple: there is no difference between curtains and drapes. The terms are often used interchangeably. At the same time, at Strickland’s Fabrics & Draperies, we prefer the phrases drapes and draperies. Here’s why.
Read more →According to the New York Times, the garage is the final frontier when it comes to home renovation, and Americans are taking theirs to the next level. The garage is a space that’s often in need of thoughtful organizational strategies and space-saving storage solutions. It can also
Read more →Does your dream home include a wine cellar, a basement bar, a cocktail cart, or another form of libation station? Whether you’re a home office gin and tonic type or a margarita maven in the kitchen, there are multiple ways to incorporate a libation station into your
Read more →Do-it-yourself is all the rage these days, and with handwritten signs, beautifully assembled holiday wreaths, and wine-infused paintings, it can also be a lot of fun. When it comes to DIY window treatments, though, it’s a different story. While professionally designed and installed window treatments might make
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