While we were busy ringing in a New Year, Pantone announced their 2016 Colors (yes, there are two!) of the Year: Rose Quartz and Serenity. If you’ll recall, 2015 was the year of Marsala, a bright wine shade of red that influenced all types of design from
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When it comes to window treatments, do you go custom, or off-the-rack? And when you pay for custom window treatments, just what are you getting? Let the design experts at Strickland’s Home in Wilmington, NC guide you through some of the types, terms, and treatments you might
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At Strickland’s Home, we believe that every shape is a good shape. Windows are no different! Have an odd-shaped window in your home that needs a professional touch? Look no further. When kids draw them, it’s just a box with four panes, but homeowners know better. Dream homes
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These days, everyone’s looking for a ‘green’ home. It’s become such a buzzword, with all sorts of manufacturers using the term to label their products, eco-friendly blinds and green window treatments included. What does it all mean? There’s no regulatory body to permit or prohibit manufacturers from using
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Few things make a home more bright and beautiful than a skylight. Skylights give all the pleasures of basking in the sunshine without leaving your very own living room, kitchen, or bedroom. Stylistically, skylights look beautiful in photos and seem ideal, but research on skylights can often
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