House and Home March 22nd, 2014 | No Comments »
Do you feel tired and groggy when you rise from your bed in the morning? Perhaps, you have not really slept soundly last night because your bed is not comfortable to sleep in. Sleep deprivation can bring harm to your health if you cannot find the right beddings to give you sound sleep.
Most people are not aware about the importance of getting the right amount of sleep especially if they have reached their 40s. For them, sleeping for two to four hours is enough to keep them energized for the next day.
Lack of sleep can also affect your concentration at work or at school. If you drive your car, you should get enough sleep by choosing comfortable and fragrant bed covers. Your kids’ bedding should consist of blanket, duvet and pillow shams.
Quilted and insulated bed covers are ideal to give you warmth and comfort during cold season. Bed cover sizes vary in each country, but the most popular sizes are single, double, king or queen size.
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Home and Shopping August 29th, 2013 | No Comments »
Long before there was an international recycling moving, the tradition of quilting had taken on one of its key tenets. Women and men who made quilts were able to repurpose old clothing or remnant fabric in order to make bright, unmatched large squares for bedding. This was an especially useful technique during times of war when food, clothing and other essentials had to be rationed. Savvy seamstresses knew nothing, no matter how far it seemed beyond repair, was wasted. Every worn and torn garment could have a new purpose. The patchwork quilts at Linens-n-More honors this tradition with their wide array of bright patterns.
[Herringbone Square Quilt]
Priced from just above $100 up to about $390, this bedding is hand quilted and made of 100 percent cotton. One pattern that breaks with the usual color scheme is the Herringbone Square quilt made by Donna Sharp. The squares are gradients of a grayscale, and the quilt comes in king, queen and twin size varieties. Sharp’s quilt is staged in a room that continues the chromatic design. It pops against a white rug and is accessorized with black and white photography, black small furniture and large black and white art pieces strategically leaned against a distant wall. It is easy for any viewer to imagine the quilt draped cozily across his bed.
[Kettle Grove Quilt]
The eye-catching Kettle Grove Quilt provides a slightly different approach to patchwork design. The squares are small and uniform, and the alternating light and dark patterns help the lines look sharp. This variation on the design is a reminder that age-old traditions can always have some merit in modern times.
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Home Improvement June 26th, 2013 | No Comments »
Fans of loft and platform beds know that sometimes it can be a challenge to get bedding which fits properly and looks good. No amount of chasing from store to store will net the sort of results one can get from surfing the web – when you need waterbed sheets or twin extra long sheets or anything outside of the standard stuff, the internet is the way to go. Perhaps you have a tiny bathroom or one with an odd shape – it can be difficult to find specialty vanities and sinks designed to meet your needs when you only shop the big box stores; take a tip from the pros and shop the web.
If you have never bought anything online before it’s a good idea to start by browsing the websites of the stores where you normally make your bed, bath and home décor purchases because you know they will stand behind the goods they sell should there be any kind of a problem. You may be pleasantly surprised to find that the online selection far exceeds what the local store carries and that’s because most chains ship from central warehouses which can stock a far greater range of goods than what any local outlet could offer.
Browsing online is so convenient because you can shop at your convenience any time of the day or night without regard to conventional store hours. When you shop online you can literally comb the world for solutions to even the most challenging home décor problem and in the process you will find all sorts of inspiration and ideas without spending so much as a penny. When you shop in real time you need to use the car and incur the costs of gasoline, tolls and parking simply for the privilege of looking around.
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