Confused about the difference between a duvet and a comforter? You’re not alone. There is a lot of misleading terminology in bedding. Duvets may be called down comforters, for example, blurring the line between the two. Here’s the real difference between a comforter and a duvet and other terms you will encounter. What Is a…
What’s the difference between fitted and flat sheets?Making a decision on what type of bedding you should purchase for your home can be a difficult decision. Getting quality sleep is extremely important and the type of bedding you purchase can directly affect your quality of sleep. Also important is what style you would like your bedroom…
When you think of a canopy bed, what do you imagine? Many men balk at the thought of a canopy bed as they seem like a relic of the past or strictly for young girls’ bedrooms. However the truth is they are much more versatile and modern than that. This is a guide to masculine…
What is a Pillow Sham? A decorative pillow case which you put over a regular pillow is called a pillow sham. The styles of these pillow shams vary with some having a flange-trim and others having trim that is either ruffled or smooth. Generally they’re used for decorative purposes on a bed to enhance the interior…
Smells affect your brain in different ways and can sometimes mean the difference between a restful nights’ sleep and a not-so-good nights sleep. In fact, smells influence our dreams. That’s why so many people find lavender sleep and pillow sprays helpful in drifting off to sleep. Discover why it works and our favorites. Does Lavender…
There’s nothing like finding a good wool blanket that will keep you warm on a chilly day. Pure wool blankets are warm, sometimes a little fluffy and made with 100% wool. Good quality blankets are made with insulated fibers woven together for a layered feel.What to Look for in a Wool BlanketFiner woven blankets are…
Fleece blankets are some of the comfiest blankets out there. They are made with your comfort in mind. Top quality blankets are brushed and sheared to achieve a non-pill finish. When choosing the perfect fleece blanket for your home, consider both its material and weight. Synthetic fleece is an alternative to wool, but can still be…
The last thing you want to lay your head down at night might be copper. It sounds a little funny, huh? But, surprisingly, copper is a naturally enhancing chemical known to reduce signs of fine line and wrinkles. It is making its way into the beauty industry as companies begin to infuse their pillowcases with…
If you’re a stomach sleeper, you have probably had difficulty finding a stomach pillow that fits your needs. Stomach sleepers enjoy the relaxed feeling of the cool pillow on their face, but often find themselves without proper neck support, making it challenging to find a pillow that will support their love of sleeping on their…
The majority of anti-wrinkle pillow cases are made from silk. Silk helps fight wrinkles by creating a crease-free pillowcase. Years of sleeping on rough cotton can lead to fine lines and wrinkles. By the time we are 60, we’ve slept an average of 20 years. That’s a long time to sleep on a surface that…