Posted in bedding on Jan 11th, 2010
Maybe.
Because cheap pillows, like the ones you buy at Wal-Mart for $5.99, won’t weather the process in a way you’d desire. They’ll come out looking like nothing you’d want to put your head on…lumpy and strange. Who wants to put their face on lumpy and strange?
But a nice, high quality pillow can be washed, right [...]
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Posted in bedding, organizing on Jun 15th, 2009
The Damsel has been asked to teach a lesson on folding fitted sheets. You know, the ones you sort of roll up in a ball and stuff in the linen closet, because trying to fold it looks no better anyway?
But before the lesson, here’s another idea to consider. It’s called “No-Linen-Closetology”, from the book It’s [...]
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Posted in bedding on Jun 3rd, 2009
When Grandma showed the Damsel how to make hospital corners, long, long ago, she had just one question.
Why?
Grandma had a perfectly good explanation, but first let’s ask another question.
What the heck are hospital corners?
They are simply a way of folding and tucking in bed linens. Apparently they were named “hospital corners” because nurses made up [...]
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