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Need a nap? Benefits of short snoozes (and how to get the best sleep)
Kids do them daily, adults wish for them and almost everyone has snuck one in after a long day in the sun or a long night on the town. Naps are nature's ultimate refresher when you're tired during the day....
It's Only Natural -- Our Favorite Sustainable Sheets
Step aside cotton -- bamboo is having its moment in the sun as a favorite material for creating soft, sustainable sheets. And for good reason. Not only is bamboo extremely easy to grow, the fibers it's made of are impossibly...
Save vs. Splurge: Where to pinch pennies and where to go all-out
Purchasing new items for the home is an instant serotonin-boost. Crisp sheets, fluffy towels, a cozy new throw— there's just something about freshening things up that can elevate your mood for weeks, months and beyond. But when building your budget, where...
Silk: The Ultimate Down Alternative!
New to Bedside Manor this winter are our private label Silk Filled Duvets and Pillows. While both silk and wool are naturally hypoallergenic, no chemicals used, and both naturally wick moisture away from your body, silk also naturally repels pests like...
Home for the holidays: Prepping your home for holiday guests
Having family in your home for the holidays can be a lot of things: exciting, special, and maybe even a little chaotic! Beat the stress so you can focus on making treasured memories with your family with our tips for preparing...
Give to those in need (and save 20%!) with our Give & Receive event
Do some good for your community while checking gifts off your holiday list. Come shop with us Thursday Dec. 9 through Monday Dec. 13 at our "Give and Receive" event, where you'll receive 20% off in-stock merchandise and we'll give a...
Let There Be Light: Lighting Trends for Darker Days & Nights
Daylight Savings Time ended at 2 a.m. Sunday, meaning the days will get shorter and darkness will fall earlier. That's why it's a good time to start thinking about lighting. Whether you like to illuminate your space with lamps, recessed lighting, elaborate fixtures or simple sconces,...
Bold prints and instant classics: Matouk's Fall collection is here!
Fall is all about transitioning away from the ordinary. And Matouk's Fall 2021 Collection certainly fits the bill. Featuring prints from the famed Schumacher design house whose bold designs appear everywhere from the Vanderbilt mansion to the Supreme Court to "Gone With the Wind,"...
Start holiday shopping now to avoid shipping delays -- our fave in-stock products

Staff shortages, COVID-19 uncertainties and supply chain interruptions all over the world mean this holiday shopping season might be one of the most challenging yet.

Fall into Fall: Our favorite products for cozy season
The morning air is getting crisper and mums are appearing on our neighbors' front porches, which means — as we say in the South — it's Fall, Y'all. And we're ready for fuzzy slippers, pumpkin-spice everything and all things cozy.
Dressing your bed: Style your pillows four ways

Switching out decorative pillows is also an easy way to change up the look of your bed seasonally (or just whenever you need a fresh vibe).

Our advice? Start layer by layer.

For inspiration, here are a few of our favorite ways to style your pillows:

What is Japandi? Bring this trendy design style into your home
Japandi, the trendy new design style you may have never heard of, is growing in popularity all over the world.
Sneak peek at Sferra's fall line
Fall is all about texture — crunchy leaves, crisp mornings, the soft wool of a sweater. So it's no wonder Sferra's fall line features a variety of prints, textures and fabrics, all manufactured in Italy to Sferra's meticulous standards. The...
Upgrade your old pillow and rest your head on the best: Scandia down
A good pillow is one of the most important ingredients for a restful nights’ sleep. And if your neck feels stiff in the mornings, your flat, lumpy old pillow might be the culprit.  It’s time for an upgrade: Scandia down...
Dorm Room Essentials: Make it feel like home
Heading off to college is one of the most exciting times in a young person's life, but the standard-issue decor in most dorm rooms can put a damper on the mood. But it doesn't have to be this way. With a...
Folding a fitted sheet the easy way

Folding a fitted sheet may seem like a daunting task that usually ends with you stuffing a wadded up mess into your linen closet.

But it doesn't have to be this way! Follow our step-by-step tutorial to create a beautifully folded sheet (that even has a pocket for your pillowcases)!

Laura's faves: Picks and style advice from our Owner Laura Fitch

Laura Fitch opened Bedside Manor 27 years ago to bring fine linens and other home décor products to the Charlotte area. But what's inside Laura's linen closet at home? And what trends does she predict will take off in the future? We asked her to tell us more about her personal style and linens she loves.

Let's roll: Towel Rolling and Folding 101
Ready to de-clutter your linen closet, countertop and towel rack? Upgrade your boring towel folds to something more chic. Read on to learn three new ways to fold and roll your towels.
Just for Mom: Mother's Day gifts she'll love
Moms do it all -- they give us hugs, encouragement, snacks and all kinds of love. What better way to celebrate mom than by showering her with gifts this Mother's Day? Don't worry, you still have a few shopping days...
Happy Earth Day! Browse our favorite earth-friendly finds
Earth Day is April 22 and it's the perfect time to think about our impact on our home planet. There are lots of ways to make positive changes for the earth, even in the decor we choose for our homes. Here...
Weekend Project: 7 Ways to Upgrade your Vanity
Ready to change things up in your bathroom but not ready for a messy reno? We get it. Our advice: start with your vanity — the place where you begin and end every day. It's easy to upgrade your counter with a few...