Origins of ToileAn Oberkamp Toile Toile designs, more than any other fabric designs, connote luxury, opulence, and aesthetic sophistication. The scenes depicted on toile fabrics are always pastoral and ancient, often European and always pleasant—they generally present idealized visions of common life. … Continue reading
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Allergies–boo!Hello out there in Bedding Land! It’s your intrepid guide to the bedding world, Stephanie. Here in customer service we get all sorts of questions from the practical, What’s in a comforter set?, to the sublime ,I have gray carpets, … Continue reading Quilts: The Final FrontierLet’s be honest. For us here in the bedding world– comforters are the thing. Every manufacturer makes them, most shoppers are looking for them, and as we are located in the usually very cold mountains of New Hampshire, comforters are … Continue reading
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Baby Its Cold Outside! Patterns for the Winter SeasonNot only does the onset of winter bring cold temperatures but it also blows us new patterns from our favorite companies. Here is an introduction to some of the patterns we are most excited about: Bouvier is Thomasville’s take of … Continue reading
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International Influences in BeddingIn the melting pot of our society, we have access to the beautiful designs of many cultures. Every day our lives are enriched by the unique offerings of each culture. In one day you can go out for sushi, shop … Continue reading
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Inspire Romance with Floral BeddingIf you are looking to create a romantic look for your bedroom (think Gone with the Wind), then a classic floral may be just the thing. Floral bedding ensembles have been a top seller for decades and still continue to … Continue reading
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Indulge yourself with Luxury BeddingWhile it can be difficult to define luxury bedding, there are some definite indicators. To be described as luxury bedding, a bedding ensemble should: use luxurious fabrics (i.e. silk, velvet,satin), display flawless execution, and/or use intricate sewing techniques or interesting … Continue reading
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Southwest Bedding Heats up for FallIt’s hard to face the fact that summer is winding down and soon the cooler months will be upon us. However, shopping for new home decor in autumn’s rich color palette can help to ease the sting. This fall, Southwest … Continue reading
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What happened to Waverly?For many years, the name Waverly was synonymous with quality bedding at affordable prices. Waverly bedding was a name that everyone knew and sought out. However, you may have noticed that Waverly products have become much more difficult to find, … Continue reading
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