Fear of buttons, also known as Koumpoounophobia – greek originated word, meaning ‘to button’ from the ancient Greek word ‘bean’ due to its resemblance to…
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Bedding: The Evolution
You may come home and hop into your beautiful, white linen, four poster bed. But have you ever wondered what your bed would be like…
Why Cotton Bedding?
While some people prefer silk or linen sheets, cotton bedding is a long-standing favourite to most for many reasons. Firstly, cotton sheets have antibacterial properties.…
Thread count – a few important questions asked & answered
What is thread count? Thread count of a fabric refers to the number of horizontal and vertical threads per square inch of material. Why is…
The difference between Flat Sheets and Fitted Sheets
Traditionally, fitted sheets are used to cover and protect the mattress.
These are the ones you lie directly on top of and the only thing sometimes used beneath them is a traditional mattress protector.
Duvet, Duvet Covers And The Difference In Fastening
Many years ago, they were only limited to European bedrooms, but today, duvets and their covers are used in households all around the globe.Duvets provide comfort and…
The Difference Between Oxford Pillowcase & Housewife Pillowcase
name ‘Oxford’ is derivative of the material it was once made of, The Oxford Cloth. It was trusted as a durable and long-lasting material and was widely used to make shirts.
The Art of the Turndown – How to Turn Down the Bed before sleep
What does turn down the bed mean? A turndown service refers to the practice of staff entering a guest’s room and “turning down” the bed…