Dressed to Rest: Bed Add-Ons For A Better Night’s Sleep

It’s easier than ever to make the picture-perfect bedroom of your dreams. However, the reality may not live up to the photos once you have to sleep there every night. Here’s a guide on how to make sure you choose the best bed components and add-ons worthy of a king (-sized mattress). What’s Your Mattress […]

Refreshing Your Bedroom for Spring (And Beyond)

As I’ve talked about in a previous post, spring cleaning can be a lot to attempt at once. Taking it room by room is better, but you may not know where to start every time. I find that for the bedroom, things you need to clean can even blend into the background as having “always […]

Choosing The Perfect Bedding Part 2: Understanding Thread Count (And Why It Doesn’t Matter As Much As You Think)

Thread  count is probably the most commonly used indicator of quality when it comes to bedding. It’s common knowledge that a higher thread count means better sheets, and often people will buy sheets based on that number alone. Unfortunately, the entire concept of thread count has become somewhat outdated. Machine weaving has made it possible […]

Choosing The Perfect Bedding Part 1: Finding The Right Material

It used to be really easy to find the best bed sheets: all you had to do was look for the ones with the highest thread count (and, let’s be honest, the highest price tag). But a lot has changed in the way sheets are made, and now neither thread count nor price are a […]