Chances are, you’re considering blackout shades for their strong light-filtering capacities. You don’t want the sun blinding you in the morning at Wrightsville Beach, or you need to keep bright downtown Wilmington street lights out at night. But did you know that blackout shades are also a
Read more →If you’ve never been to the Strickland’s Home showroom, you might feel tempted to order Hunter Douglas products online or from a big box retailer. While some DIY projects (think: pallet boards and Pinterest) can be fun, we believe professional and custom-made window treatments are worth more
Read more →When you bought a home with a sun room, chances are your first thought wasn’t, “What are the best window treatments for sun rooms?” Sun rooms are supposed to be effortlessly beautiful and relaxing as you sip lemonade and read a good book in your favorite lounge
Read more →Whether you’re renting a loft in historic downtown Wilmington or easing into a coastal patio home in Wrightsville, you want privacy without blocking sunlight. You want to be able to enjoy the warmth of the summer sun, without waving hello to neighbors all day. In that spirit,
Read more →New year, new light — coming in through your window blinds, that is! The holidays are upon us and we’ll soon be starting a new year. When we talk about New Year’s Resolutions, a lot of us ignore the simple fact that a change in your surroundings can spark a change in your mindset.
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