Window Blinds: A Smart Investment

Window Blinds: A Smart Investment

Often dismissed as a necessary expense for builders and immediately discarded upon moving into a new home, window blinds often get a bad rap as an unattractive, cheaply made default window covering. But the right blinds are a smart investment. Strickland’s Home explains why you might want

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How to Cat-Proof Window Blinds

How to Cat-Proof Window Blinds

As any cat lover knows, Cat vs. Window Blinds can become a real showdown; in fact, there are thousands of Youtube videos that prove it! There are plenty of kitty-occupied households here in Wilmington, NC and we’ve heard our fair share of stories that involve felines who

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Mini Blinds, Maximum Impact!

Mini Blinds, Maximum Impact!

When you’re looking for that last touch to spruce up a room, you might be blind to what’s been right in front of you the whole time. At Strickland’s Home in Wilmington, NC, we’re here to open your eyes to the magic of mini blinds. The phrase

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Choosing the Right Window Blinds for Your Home

Choosing the Right Window Blinds for Your Home

Window blinds were created with one simple goal in mind—to help you control the light and privacy in your house. But, finding the right window blinds for your home can be a little more complex. You’ve probably guessed from looking at Pinterest, shelter magazines, and Houzz.com, that

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The Best Ways to Clean Blinds and Shades

The Best Ways to Clean Blinds and Shades

While blinds and shades provide beautiful, functional ways to cover your windows and doors, keeping them clean can be a chore—literally! Most people approach the job with a resigned sigh, if they approach it at all. Think about it—when was the last time you cleaned your blinds

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