OEKO-TEX®? GOTS? What Those Textile Certifications Mean
You may have been puzzled by acronyms on the label when buying sheets or towels. OEKO-TEX®? GOTS? What do these terms mean? And what do they tell you about the product you are buying? Here’s our primer on textile certifications. OEKO-TEX® Home textiles such as mattresses, towels, sheets, curtains, kitchen linens and rugs marked with […]
Buying the Best Bed Sheets For You
A cozy mattress and the perfect pillow are vital to a good night’s sleep but don’t overlook the importance of comfortable sheets. Sleeping on the wrong ones can have you tossing and turning. Here’s what you need to know about buying sheets. What are you looking for? Before buying sheets, decide what you are looking […]
Organizing Your Linen Closet: A How-to Guide
A little organization and a fair amount of purging can turn even a modest linen closet into a functional space for a family. Here are a few tips. Purging One set of sheets for each bed plus one spare set is really all you need. The same rule of thumb goes for towels. Keep one […]