Thanks Martha and Oprah! Step by Step instructions 1. Stand holding the sheet by the two adjacent corners of one of the shorter edges. With the sheet inside out, place one hand in each of these two corners. 2. Bring your right hand to your left, and fold the corner in your right hand over the one in your left, enveloping it. Next, reach down and pick up the corner that is hanging in front; bring it up, and fold it over...
Bamboo sheets, a name that can easily be understood, however, for some reason, still not as famous as its arch rivals cotton and silk. It’s a fantastic bedding option that has been increasing in popularity for years, but still not as well-known as the others. Bamboo sheets are natural and considered extremely durable and sustainable. High quality Bamboo Sheets are exceptionally plush and spongy to the touch. They just make your body feel as if it is on clouds. When...
As you may have already guessed it, "World Bamboo Day" is a day to celebrate the increase of the awareness of bamboo globally. World Bamboo Day was declared by the Thai Royal Forest Department on 18 September in Bangkok, during the 8th World Bamboo Congress held at the Imperial Queen’s Park Hotel. On this special day, the World Bamboo Organization focuses to showcase the potential of bamboo. They also aim to highlight the obvious reasons to protect natural resources and the environment, and to ensure sustainable...
Take a second to think about the most memorable things in the summer. In my mind, I'm thinking about picnics at the park, hanging out on the beach, and chilled beverages (like tasty homemade iced tea). However, summer heat is dangerous. We’re talking about the real dog days of summer, when the extremely intense heat is pounding and the humidity makes it impossible to sit comfortably, be outside for more than a few minutes and sleep well through the night. How to Beat the...
Although making your bed may be annoying or appear to be useless to some people, it is important and it is almost an entire industry in itself. There are so many institutions, the military, the army and the navy and the travel industry that take the task of bed making very seriously and even to some extent, their bed making practices help to define who they are and what they represent in society (great video clip below about a navy seal...
What Does "Hypo Allergenic" Mean? Relatively unlikely to cause an allergic reaction. Am I Allergic To Dust? For real confirmation, as to whether you are allergic to dust, we recommend you speak to an allergist. However, if you want to take the common sense approach, here you go. If you find yourself having trouble sleeping at night and you're constantly waking up with a runny and itchy chances are that dust mites might be behind it and you are allergic. Here is a...
Often a pregnant woman will say that one of the most difficult things to adjust to, during pregnancy, is sleep. How to sleep during pregnancy is a very common question and we hope to help you with some these tips: Tips: Sleeping During Pregnancy Buy a white noise machine that will make you feel calm (you can just as easily use your fan, humidifier or cell phone). Rub oils on your body or have your husband help with a massage. Make sure your room is as...
Duvet vs Comforter, What is the Difference Between a Duvet and a Comforter? Duvet vs Comforter, such an old bedding question, but a good one: What is the difference between a duvet and a comforter? Image from wsj.com Which is the best bed cover option to use, to accentuate your bedroom decor? The truth is, it probably is a matter of practicality, but some might even make this decision solely based on aesthetics. Here, we will examine the pros and cons of both...
Looking To Have A "Green" Wedding Day? It’s that time of year again, summer is in full effect and the wedding bells are ringing. For all of the brides and grooms getting married (some new “green” people and some die hard tree huggers), it should also be time to think about the plethora of opportunities to be kind to our planet while planning your wedding day. Why not start with ecofriendly sheets? That’s what we’re all about and we have so many...
According to a recent study by the Vancouver Sleep and Breathing Center, Pediatrics, BBC News, a staggering 59% of people say their partner snores. It's quite possible that your partner doesn't even know he/she snores until you tell them and sometimes, even when you tell them, they may be in denial. Snoring can be a very sensitive subject. It might seem funny at first but snoring can cause turmoil in a relationship. As the person who is constantly waking up to it, it is important to...
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