Turn spare room into a retreat for guests Nov 29, 2008
Similarly, some inflatable mattresses are designed with remote-powered air pumps, stands and thick, comfortable, padded mattresses that can be outfitted with bed skirts and comforters to look like traditional beds. When the guests go, so does the bed. (AZCentral -- Home)
The Bargain Hunter's guide to holiday shopping Nov 13, 2008
Highlights: Comforters start at $25; quilts start at $10; sheet sets will be $15; duvets $10 to $15; bed skirts (including sateen) $10 each; hooked rugs $10 to $35; quilted stool/ottoman covers $5; vintage-like fabric-covered tin wares $5 to $7 ... Highlights: Washable or dry-clean-only duvet sets with shams will be $100 to $125; queen and king duvets will be $25 to $85; shams $5 to $25 and bed skirts $5 to $35. (San Francisco Chronicle)
LESLIE CRISS:Stormy Saturday puts damper on well-planned yard sale Aug 3, 2008
Two folks stood staring at my lovely, near-new twin comforters, bed skirts and pillow shams. "Those are cute. That's a good price, too.". (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
A classy, colorful 2nd home May 24, 2008
The guest bedroom's peaceful robin's egg-blue walls are offset by vibrant linens: Yellow duvets over butterscotch bed skirts line the two twin beds, while accent throws, in turquoise, rusty orange, red and lime, decorate leather side chairs. The master suite features a palette of purple, copper, green and cream. (AZCentral -- Home)
Health officials see increase in abscesses Apr 8, 2008
It s also important to keep bed skirts from brushing the floor, which provides access for spiders to crawl into one s bed, as well as storing items in Tupperware or making sure cardboard boxes are tightly sealed to prevent access. Other than brown recluses and black widows, which are poisonous, Tindall said spiders can be good their webs catch several insects and, in gardens, spiders eat several toxic insects. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
The smoke patrol Mar 5, 2008
The painstaking process begins with a total washdown of all surfaces hard-cased woods get lathered in oil soap, draperies stripped, feather duvets and bed skirts dry cleaned, bathroom surfaces scrubbed. When all that's done, an ionizer the size of a large toaster oven known to the hotel staff as the red box sanitizes the air overnight. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
La Petite Maison has expansion plans Jan 25, 2008
Sometime later she sold the one bed she had room for in the small shop and then worried about getting another one right away to feature all her lovely fine linen sheeting, duvets, coverlets, blankets, and bed skirts made from Egyptian cotton, which is the finest available soft and luscious, Walsh said. When the wood shop closed less than a year later, La Petite Maison expanded into that space because business was so good. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Homemade Crafts Jan 20, 2008
Do-it-yourself projects for making lampshades, bordered rugs, padded headboards, bed skirts, shower curtains, table cloths, seat covers,shades , sewn or not ... Instructions are included in this guide for lampshades, bordered rugs, padded headboards, bed skirts, shower curtains, table cloths, seat covers, shades, swags and more. (Suite101.com)
A heaping helping of seconds and leftovers Nov 15, 2007
All comforters start at $25 (retail $100 and up); quilts start at $10 (retail $50 and up); shams, sheet sets, duvets, bed skirts, hooked rugs, quilted stool/ottoman covers, fabric and/or needlepoint footstools, antique-like chair pads and coir mats will range from $2 to $30. Look for vintage-like fabric-covered tin wares, needlepoint pillows, tablecloths, gourmet cutting boards, bed trays, hand-painted drink ware, Christmas decor and lots more at 50 cents to $35. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Start summer with colors, textures to enrich your life Jun 7, 2007
Keep decorating by adding additional shams, and bed skirts (with queen and Cal king sizes) to coordinate with the duvet sets. Twin duvet sets range from $45 to $55. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Stephanie Roddy: Decorating starts with fabric Mar 16, 2007
Toile makes beautiful drapes, bed skirts and pillow shams. A thicker, heavier fabric is obviously going to be the best choice. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Royal Caribbean brings back freshened Majesty of the Seas Mar 11, 2007
enhanced bedding - mattress frames designed to prevent sagging; nine-inch-thick spring mattresses with separate two-inch-thick microfiber pillow tops that unfold to lay on top of one another to create a queen-size, gap-free mattress; 220-thread-count long-staple cotton-blend sheets; two micro-fiber pillows, plus one decorative pillow; duvet with cotton-blend covers; bed skirts; and colored bed scarves at the end of the beds to protect the duvet. a new conference center with audio/visual... (South Florida Business Journal, FL)