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shutter types
August 15, 2016

Why Bahama Shutters Can’t be Beat

Bermuda, Bahama, Come on Pretty Mama…. Grab your Beach Boys record, your island attitude, and all the necessary ingredients for Sky Juice — it’s time to talk Bahama shutters. Here in Wilmington, NC, we’re pretty familiar with beach life, but we’ve found that a lot of folks […]

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party garage
August 11, 2016

How to Maximize Space in Odd-Shaped Closets

If closet organization professionals were to gather around a campfire and tell scary stories, we guarantee that at least some of those tales would be about nightmare closets—a.k.a. spaces that are known for being strangely shaped and extra-challenging to organize. But at Strickland’s Closets & Home Organization, […]

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Graber window shades
July 30, 2016

Stylish Window Shades: 5 Great Ideas

Here at Strickland’s Home, our day-to-day business may not involve runways or cover models, but we are connected to fashion of the highest order. Consider this: Stylish window shades are like that one accessory that makes an outfit memorable. (Think Sinatra’s fedora, Audrey Hepburn’s cigarette pants, or […]

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garage slat wall
July 28, 2016

Linen Closets: Organizing Do’s and Don’ts

When it comes to linen closets, many people have a can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em attitude. And it’s no wonder, since linen closets are prone to disorganization and why-can’t-I-find-matching-sheets frustration. But we think the poor linen closet doesn’t get a fair shake—which is why […]

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Hunter Douglas Luminettes
July 15, 2016

Introducing The ‘Ettes: Hunter Douglas Window Treatments

The Rockettes, the Chipettes, the Raiderettes. Search through the different decades and you’ll find ‘Ettes that are loved by all. And guess what? The world of window treatments is no exception. In our business, the ‘Ettes are a family of unique proprietary window treatments created by Hunter […]

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