Author: Shannon
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Finally, Green Cleaning Products That Work!
We love a clean home, and we want to keep the earth clean, too. But we were disappointed with the quality of natural cleaners. That is, until we found The Laundress! Their naturally-derived cleaning products work great and they are safe for the environment. The Laundress was started by owners Lindsey Wieber Boyd and Gwen…
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How To Fold Fitted Sheets
Fitted sheets are one of the most difficult items in our closet to fold. We can never seem to get them folded as neatly as the flat sheets! Luckily, Pine Cone Hill’s Annie Selke created this video demonstration to help us out. Mystery solved!
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Behind the Scenes at Pine Cone Hill
Here’s a little sneak peek behind the scenes at Pine Cone Hill. Enjoy!
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Colorful Oven to Table Bakeware
Has this ever happened to you? You set a beautiful table for your dinner party. Your table linens are stunning, your dinnerware is bright and colorful, even your stemware and silverware sparkle. But when it’s time to serve the meal, you’re forced to choose between setting out plain, boring baking dishes or spending time transferring…
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Warm Up With New Alpaca Throws
Softer than cashmere and available in a wide range of colors, Alpaca is one of the world’s most luxurious fabrics. Alicia Adams, who has a background in fashion, designs beautiful and luxurious throws, accessories and baby gifts made from alpaca. She has just introduced several plush new throws that we just adore. This reversible throw…
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What is Waffle Weave Fabric?
We love our waffle weave fabrics, both for blankets and bathrobes. They have a neat, graphic look, but that’s not all. Waffle weave is functional, too. The experts at Sferra explain: Waffle weave fabric, also known as a honeycomb weave fabric, is woven to produce a textured surface fabric with a distinctive grid-like pattern of…
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Introducing Waterford Crystal
Established in Ireland in 1783, Waterford Crystal creates an extensive range of crystal stemware, barware and giftware that is highly regarded throughout the world. The company is committed to creating prestigious products for gift giving, entertaining, and home decorating, whose classic designs transcend time. The leading brand of premium crystal, Waterford has become synonymous with…
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Fresh New Tablecloths from Linen Way
A brand new year, and we have some brand new looks for your table. Linen Way, a fair trade company that creates beautiful, eco-friendly linen tablecloths, has some lovely new introductions for the new year. A beautiful jacquard in the jewel-like colors of sea glass characterizes the Murano Seaglass tablecloth, runner and napkins: A classic,…
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Sferra Answers: How Do I Use Euro Shams?
Question: What are Euro shams? How do I use them? Answer: Euro shams, also known as European or Continental shams, are sized to fit a 26×26” European pillow. These pillows and shams are generally used for decorative purposes, but they can also be used as floor pillows or reading pillows. Euro shams are often designed…