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natural wood shades
April 19, 2013

Natural Wood Shades

Natural Wood Shades Over the years, natural woods window coverings have been known by many different names as they have evolved and adapted to blend perfectly with design trends. In the seventies, for example, they were known as woven wood shades or woven woods because they were […]

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April 18, 2013

Roller Shades

Thanks to their elegant, yet simple design, roller shades come in an endless variety of styles and fabrics. A roller shade is comprised of material attached to a roller at the top of the window that can be “unrolled” to cover the window for light control and […]

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Strickland's Home Vertical Blind Window Treatments
April 16, 2013

Vertical Blinds

Vertical Blinds Whether your home is modern or traditional, vertical blinds can fit right in. They are one of the most versatile window treatments; they work well on wide windows and doors, in sun rooms, on picture windows, and on patio doors. The beauty of vertical blinds […]

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Strickland's Home for Blinds and Window Treatments
April 16, 2013

Aluminum Blinds

Aluminum Blinds Everything old is new again! That’s certainly the trend with aluminum blinds. They virtually replaced the wood Venetian blind in the late 70’s and 80’s, but fell in popularity over the next two decades.  But new updates in the past few years have made it, as Hunter […]

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Plantation Shutters
April 16, 2013

Plantation Shutters

Sometimes referred to as “furniture for windows”, nothing matches the richness and elegance of interior shutters. Extremely versatile, interior shutters can fit any window and complement any decor from the traditional homes of historic downtown Wilmington to the contemporary lofts of the Brooklyn district. Often referred to […]

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