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professional closet makeover
January 11, 2016

New Year, New Closet: The Perks of a Professional Closet Makeover

That old phrase “New Year; New You” tends to inspire its fair share of resolutions—from going to the gym to learning an instrument. But what happens when you apply it to your closet? Believe it or not, a professional closet makeover can do wonders for your daily […]

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pantone colors of the year 2016
January 6, 2016

250 Shades of White Paint and the Pantone Colors of the Year

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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closet organization ideas
December 31, 2015

Get Hung Up on These 7 Closet Organization Ideas

We’ll admit it—we’re a bit hung-up on hangers. That’s because hangers are like the icing on the cake for professionally designed closets. They not only compliment the space, they also keep everything clean and organized. In fact, we consider them so important that after we complete a […]

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custom window treatments
December 23, 2015

Custom Window Treatments Versus Off-The-Rack Options

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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Stricklands Home Blog Page
December 15, 2015

Downsizing Solutions for Home Storage

Whether you’ve got an empty nest situation, you’re interested in a more eco-friendly home, or you just want to use your space more wisely, downsizing solutions could be the ticket to a totally revamped home. But here’s the thing: It’s all about finding or converting a space […]

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