Kids can rule the roost at Troy, N.H., inn Sep 14, 2008
We had booked 4A, a large room with a king bed that can be annexed to 4B, another large room with two twin beds and a smaller sitting room. Since 4B wasn't occupied, we were given the run of the place, so we could make use of the sitting room with its wood-burning fireplace and beamed vaulted ceiling. (Boston Globe)
Western Mediterranean cruise, $1,529 Sep 5, 2008
The lowest-price cabins are interior stateroomsyou'll have two twin beds that can convert into a queen bed. Upgrade to a balcony room for $470 per person or to a concierge-class balcony for $720 per person. (MSNBC -- Politics)
13 beach escapes that wont bust the bank Aug 27, 2008
No tents required: You can rent one of the 40 14-by-16-foot cottages, each with four twin beds, a fan, picnic table, and grill ... No tents required: You can rent one of the 40 14-by-16-foot cottages, each with four twin beds, a fan, picnic table, and grill. (MSNBC -- Politics)
The American dream: Henry Cejudo comes through with improbable gold medal Aug 20, 2008
BEIJING He has shared everything for most of his scuffled life, from twin beds to sofa cushions to last bites. It only made sense, then, that when he stunningly won an Olympic gold medal in freestyle wrestling Tuesday, the Los Angeles-born son of undocumented Mexican immigrants would also share. (Missoulian, MT)
Former 'poor farm' site is filled with history Aug 15, 2008
Large rooms where eight or more people slept in twin beds are adjacent to small, private alcoves. As he walks through the big room, Heideman remembers sitting there in 1956 watching Elvis Presley on TV for the first time. (USA Today -- News)
Europe lodging tip: convents Aug 10, 2008
We had to push the twin beds together every night ... The same familiar crucifix hung above our twin beds that we again pushed together each evening ... Rates for a double room (twin beds) without bathroom start at $122, breakfast included. (Boston Globe)
Host families help minor-leaguers Aug 4, 2008
This summer, pitcher Mike McGuire and outfielder Donnie Webb, both 22, occupy the room with twin beds in the Abells' four-bedroom house. Denise Abell, whose grown daughter and only child lives out of state, rattles off the names from the past seven seasons as if they're her grandsons - a list that starts with outfielder Jonathan Van Every, now in the Boston organization, and includes Class AAA Buffalo pitcher Aaron Laffey. (Cleveland.com)
"Step Brothers" Jul 26, 2008
For one thing, both have a tendency toward sleepwalking: They wander out of their twin beds to wreak havoc in the kitchen, murmuring and stumbling around like somnambulist creatures out of "Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book.". Brennan and Dale will ultimately become closer than real brothers, but not before they endure numerous trials, which include whacking each other in the head with the likes of baseball bats, shovels and tricycles. (Salon)
Rams set for first remote camp in 4 seasons Jul 25, 2008
Players are being housed in a new dormitory with twin beds pushed together for a king-size effect, and new flat-screen TVs in all the rooms. Return man-wide receiver Dante Hall and running back Steven Jackson missed an initial chance at getting oriented with the campus, flying up separately from the team, but were expected for the first workout on Friday. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Albany quilter has special ties to returning soldiers Jul 25, 2008
The nonprofit program enlists quilters to make patriotic, heirloom lap throws and quilts that fit twin beds for returning veterans recuperating at Madigan and other military hospitals. Crothers, 79, who learned to quilt at age 12 from her grandmother, first made four American Hero quilts, and from the tops, batting and backing she was given, she made 11 more. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
WE CARE - Helping people in need Jul 22, 2008
Items needed include a vacuum cleaner, pots and pans, cookie sheets, kitchen knives/block, toaster, canisters, dish towels, glasses, lamps, plants, bath mats, kids hangers, phone stand, bedding for queen and twin beds, baking and casserole dishes, kitchen utensils, blender, spice rack, juicer, hot pads, kids cups and dishes, towels and washcloths, curtains, bath towels, bookshelf. If you can help with any of these items, call Kristie at 549-8309. (Missoulian, MT)
Thrills on Georgia's Chatooga River Jul 15, 2008
Each duplex cottage holds up to four people with a queen futon downstairs and a pair of twin beds in an upstairs loft. Each includes a kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, oven and stove. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Over time, 50-year-old house became home Jul 7, 2008
So she sold it to us for less than she should have and left her dining room set, her piano, my husband's bedroom set and twin beds in another room, plus sheets and blankets and so many other things. I was 27 years old and didn't want a pink kitchen. (Boston Globe)
Alaska cruise, 14 nights, from $1,479 Jul 1, 2008
The lowest-price cabins are interior stateroomsyou'll have two twin beds that can convert into a queen, a sofa, TV, and private bathroom (total area is 165 square feet). Upgrade to an ocean view room for $120 or a deluxe ocean view with balcony for $670. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Hitting Home Jun 29, 2008
Twin beds sit at either end of the Fenway Park scoreboard, on which Ortiz is up and the Yankees are decisively losing to the home team 6-0. "Our friends think we're kidding," says Owen, with a grin. (Boston Globe)
In need of furniture? Jun 27, 2008
Household items needed right now are washers and dryers, twin beds, tables, chairs, dressers, bunk beds and baby furniture. People can deliver their unwanted furnishings between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and for a 10 fee, the items can be picked up during those same hours, Maddux said. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Getting that Rocky Mountain high Jun 22, 2008
The tower has three twin beds but guests must bring their own bedding. - Entertainment. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
No rest for the busy Jun 21, 2008
He had twin beds and when he couldn't sleep, switched between them. Football fans catch up on zzzzzs. (BBC News -- UK)
Fire Station No. 3 nearly ready Jun 21, 2008
24 at Badcock Furniture in Thomasville for headboards, footboards and bed rails for five twin beds and five night stands. Then Few purchased four floor mats for a total of 520. (Demopolis Times, AL)
How to save on summer travel to Europe Jun 20, 2008
In July, prices start from 340 euros for a superior double room with either one king bed or two twin beds; in August, 288 euros for the same. These prices are per night and include breakfast, service and taxes. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Lots of Laughs on European Trip Jun 11, 2008
Our twin beds were pushed together without an inch of air in between. We like each other but not that much. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
A brave heart Jun 8, 2008
"I'm very blessed to have such a patient daughter," Inonge Nyumbu said as she provided a tour of their cramped quarters at the family shelter, where they both sleep on twin beds that also serve as sofas, desks, and laundry baskets. "Through it all, she has never complained; I would have complained if I were brought up the same way. She didn't. She just did what she had to do.". (Boston Globe)
Katie Batchelder's Summer Excursion to Morocco Jun 5, 2008
There are two twin beds that are pushed together, a television, a phone, a single piece of artwork, and a window that overlooks a busy street. We eat a European style breakfast every morning at the hotel. (Airforcesports.com)
Orlando & Ft. Lauderdale deals May 24, 2008
The Nick suite is semi-private with a kids' bedroom with bunk beds or two twin beds, 20" TV, in-suite game system and CD/cassette player. The adult bedroom is private with king or queen bed, 25" TV, clock radio and vanity/work station. The Family Room features a pullout sleeper sofa, 25" TV, high-speed Internet access, table and chairs mini kitchen with a sink, refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker. This resort features daily character breakfasts with some of the most popular Nicktoons. The... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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)
Transform your kid's room from toddler to tween May 20, 2008
If guests visit, she can bunk in her younger sister's room, where a day bed and crib was replaced with two twin beds, which have a plaid pink and green dust ruffle. Headboards are upholstered with diamond and check patterns in the same color scheme. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
CanadaandNew England cruise, from $734 May 17, 2008
You'll stay in an "interior double," a 163-square-foot inside cabin with two twin beds, a bathroom, a shower, a spacious closet, a fridge, and a TV.. The cruise liner features a wraparound promenade deck, four pools, a sports court with a jogging track, three dining rooms, three show lounges, a casino, an art gallery, and a spa, among many other amenities. (MSNBC -- Travel)
For women addicts, jail can replace treatment May 15, 2008
There is no furniture except for four bolted-down twin beds. After detox, the women are moved to a Structured Outpatient Addiction Program. (Boston Globe)
Party of Two May 11, 2008
To save money, they shared rooms with twin beds. In hindsight, the couple admit, there was a certain chemistry between them that would remain unacknowledged for years. (Boston Globe)
Chattanooga Choo-Choo = family fun May 7, 2008
Some of the rooms also have trundle beds that open to two twin beds, easily accommodating four people. Bathrooms have been added to each train room. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
For Goodness’ Sake: Clothes, bedding, furniture among this week’s needs May 4, 2008
Single dad needs two twin beds with bedding. Call Shannon, (608) 782-0710, ext. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Sect members live 'normal' life on polygamous church ranch Apr 17, 2008
The plain dining area included dozens of chairs arranged at long folding tables, and bedrooms included multiple bunks and a row of twin beds spaced closely together. "Can I leave the premises? Yes," said Nancy, a 40-year-old mother of four, who rises daily at 4:30 a.m. "We have a post office box. We get mail and we take the children to the orthodontist.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Seattle player and family make second home in Atlanta Apr 16, 2008
The boys' bedroom features two twin beds with colors of bright green and coral in a nautical theme. The floors of the home are bamboo, lending a resort feel to the space. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
2008 Designers' Showcase home in Buckhead Apr 8, 2008
"Most people thought I should have gone with twin beds to open it up," she said. "There are a lot of angles, and it was a bit dark. But it was fun to do something creative in the space.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all Mar 1, 2008
"Our room was on the third floor. The elevator, called a 'lift,' took us and our luggage up. The hallways were quite narrow and made several twists and turns. Neal mentioned that he felt like a rat in a maze. Ours was the room at the end of the hall. It was called a 'family room.' It had a sparklingly clean, white bathroom, fairly large by European standards, and a small bedroom filled, wall-to-wall, with a line-up of three twin beds, one for me, one for Neal, and one for Judith Anne. It... (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Try Kissimmee — with or without Disney Feb 27, 2008
Our two-bedroom cottage had a full kitchen, a bedroom with two twin beds, another bedroom with a queen bed and a living room with a sofa sleeper. French doors led to a large wooden deck, perfect for stargazing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Who says downsizing has to be painful? Feb 5, 2008
In the guest room behind the kitchen, there are twin beds with spreads in a shade of celery just waiting for a visit from one of the couple's six grandchildren. A Jack-and-Jill bath, done in a vivid red print wallpaper, joins a home office with a corner desk. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cup's project ahead of schedule Jan 29, 2008
Each room will have two twin beds. Each will also have a television that was donated by Hearth and Home Technologies The Friendship House ministry will seek a $10 donation each night for each group staying. (Mt. Pleasant News, IA)
How to escape the madness Jan 22, 2008
It conjures up memories of Doris Day's and James Garner's bedroom scenes in their 1963 comedy, The Thrill of It All, which featured twin beds (he played a gynaecologist. and the childless Wilbur and Carol Post (surrogate parents to Mr Ed) also preferred sleeping apart. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Royal Clipper: A tall ship of the Caribbean Jan 15, 2008
All staterooms are decorated in rich hardwoods and are appointed with double beds, or twin beds that can be converted to queen-size beds, and with marble-lined bathrooms, a TV and DVD player, a hair dryer and comfortable furnishings. I found my 150-square-foot stateroom cozy but challenging for my husband and me, especially the tiny closet and the lack of meandering room. (MSNBC -- Travel)
just a pager beep away Jan 13, 2008
The staterooms include two twin beds (which can convert into a queen-size bed) bunk beds in a separate enclosed area, sitting area with sofa bed and mini bar (detailed floor plans on the Web site). Cartoon Network available on stateroom televisions. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
The Floating Family Jan 13, 2008
My brother slept on a cot at the foot of our twin beds. We had to step on his bed to move around in the room. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Boone County program needs supplies Dec 28, 2007
"The grant funding period was supposed to start Oct. 1 and the federal government still hasn't passed the budget that federal grant is included in. We are basically operating on half of our funding." Items needed include: * Paper towels * Soap * Dish washing detergent, laundry soap and dryer sheets * Toilet paper * Trash bags * Dolls * Legos * Therapeutic games, books and puppets * Coloring Books * Radio * Sheet sets, blankets and comforters for twin beds. Pillows * Wall hangings * Silverware *... (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Grieving Albany family presses search for young man's killers Dec 21, 2007
It's a plain room, with two twin beds that look as if they had been slept in the night before. In the closet are neatly stacked sweats and other items of clothing. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Easy Dem Girls Dec 10, 2007
" Those words of wisdom from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis were found scrawled on the back of a memo the first lady issued about menus for her children. She also wrote: "Republicans sleep in twin beds, some even sleep in different rooms - that is why there are more Democrats. " Barry Landau - who included Jackie's lines in his book, "The President's Table" - pointed out her blue-blood family, unlike the nouveau riche Kennedys, was Republican, including Jamie Auchincloss, Jackie's half-brother, who... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Classified 12/7/07 Dec 8, 2007
Pontiac Daily Leader - Breaking News. Saturday, December 08, 2007. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Missouri monastery is a simple room and silence Nov 24, 2007
" Abbey guest rooms are simple. Most consist of two twin beds, shelving and a toilet and sink shared with the room next door. Showers are down the hall, and meals are in the guest dining room. If you arrive late, pick up your key at the welcome center and leave payment in the mail slot. A single room costs about $25 a night during the week. It's an additional $5 for weekends. If you choose to dine with the monks, it costs about $7 a meal. Reservations are required. Tours of the abbey grounds,... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
For Goodness' Sake: Veteran, teenage sons at top of the ladder’ due to generous community Nov 22, 2007
For Goodness Sake donations provided the family with a living room set, twin beds, kitchen table, chairs, washer and dryer, dressers, television, kitchenware, blankets and a Christmas tree, Schwarz-Nichols said. Since I ve had custody of the boys, we ve always been living with somebody or in a motel or in a shelter, Surrarrer said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Couple reclaims Mediterranean villa in Druid Hills Nov 15, 2007
For the second guest room, Musso found antique twin beds at Scott Antique Market. In the master bedroom, he upholstered the walls with silk in gold and chocolate tones. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
In the life: At home on an October day with Adrian Peterson Nov 8, 2007
There are a pair of twin beds and a closet full of toys for Adeja, who lives with her mother in Texas but visits often. The master bathroom includes the requisite whirlpool and walk-in closet, as well as the slightly eccentric pair of Julius Caesar busts imbedded in the walls. (Winona Daily News, MN)
The age of reality TV is here to stay Oct 18, 2007
TV couples, like on the Dick VanDyke Show, slept in separate twin beds. And society was just generally more reserved. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Anne Kettenbrink: October proves power of women Oct 14, 2007
TWIN BEDS (2), LIKE NEW $150 for both; blue chase lounge, $75. Cash. (Joplin Globe)
Furniture gives kids room to organize Oct 10, 2007
Along with convertible cribs that can morph into twin beds or daybeds, furniture for kids is designed to grow with them and is built sturdy to last, the goal of Stanley Furniture's Young America collection ... (Instead of stacking the twin beds, the one underneath extends perpendicular to the top one. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Far from paradise: Tales of honeymoon mishaps ahead Oct 5, 2007
When we arrived in St. Thomas, our honeymoon suite had twin beds ... On one of our many visits to the front desk, another honeymoon couple (also with twin beds) produced a dead spider so large that they had to carry it in a shower cap. (USA Today)
PSU has no plans to increase bed size Sep 27, 2007
Although other colleges have replaced twin beds with doubles, Penn State won't do the same ... Penn State's Office of Housing has no plans to replace twin beds with doubles. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Making dorm room feel like home Sep 23, 2007
There were two twin beds, a large window with vintage plastic accordion-style window covering and a ceiling-mounted fluorescent light fixture. You may actually recognize that as your own canvas today. (Helena Independent Record)
Big adventure in Kleinbaai| Sep 23, 2007
Each cottage has twin beds (decadently comfortable), en-suite bathroom, fireplace and a small lounge area. The owner of the guesthouse, Andries, was quick to point out that there are deliberately no televisions in the room, as they would far rather you were out and about enjoying the surrounding area. (iAfrica.com)
Nine things to do Sep 21, 2007
A king-size bed is in the master bedroom, and the second and third bedrooms feature either queen or twin beds. The package rate is $319 per person (based on quad occupancy) Oct. 1-31 and $258 per person quad Nov. 1-30. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Child bride testifies against polygamist Sep 17, 2007
When the couple returned from Nevada, she testified, she found the girlish bedroom she shared with a sister had been redecorated, a queen bed taking the place of twin beds. The bed was decorated with chocolates and cookies, she said, and had signs around it -- one saying, "Honeymoon Hideout.". (CNN)
Lowndes Republican Women salute soldiers, remember 9/11 Sep 13, 2007
While there they donated 200 twin beds to an orphanage, 200 chalkboards, 500 desks and a truckload of school supplies to 14 schools around Karballa and a wheelchair to an Iraqi girl with no legs who'd been immobile her whole life. The group also worked with attached medical teams to set up Med Camps sporadically in local schools to get health care to the community. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Forget the tent 10 ritzy rustic resorts Sep 13, 2007
Guests stay in 15 canvas tents, which have outdoor showers, king or twin beds, copper bathtubs and high-speed Internet access. The camp is surrounded by the Ruak and Mekong Rivers, the Burmese border, the mountains in Laos and the jungle. (MSNBC -- Travel)
SUPER PREPPY USES L WORD Sep 9, 2007
After finally putting the vodka away, we wander upstairs to our room where - because we are not married - weve been assigned twin beds. Come on, he says, and leads me to a room where we can spend the night in each others arms. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Deal of the Day: Atlanta awaits Sep 8, 2007
Rates start at $305 per night for a 450-square foot room with one king or two twin beds and a marble bathroom. Related stories. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Jet boomIs Asia ready for the private jet industry to take off? Sep 7, 2007
The interior of the aircraft is fitted out with all the things one would need to be comfortable on a long flight including fold-out twin beds, a dining area and tables that are fully functioning work areas when needed, but can be tucked away when not in use. It also boasts the latest technology including what Mr Dixon describes as the "bordello setting" where all the window blinds shut automatically at a touch of a button, and ambient pink lights come on. (BBC News -- Business)
Rothenburg's colorful locals balance the kitsch Aug 30, 2007
She keeps repeating, "This is sick in head; krank in kopf. Never would a European family ask for twin beds for brother and sister. Never. Why Americans ... why they insist?". In a small town, everyone knows everything. (CNN -- Travel)
