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Nightlight overheats, child’s bed catches fire (The New Canaan News)


A small nightlight beside the boy’s bunk bed caused his bedding to overheat and catch fire, according to the fire department. The fire charred the bunk bed and scorched the bedroom wall, Baker said.

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10 Bedroom Decorating Tips You Need


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1. Choosing the right bedding for your style is very important because it partly portrays your own individuality. Luxury bedding personifies a successful and confident individual whereas Asian bedding will highlight a gentle or subtle personality!

2. Complementing the bed with a canopy will wonder! But make sure you select the right one. For that you need to prioritize your needs e.g. if you are looking for romance in your bed, a semi-transparent canopy will give you privacy without making you feel constricted.

3. Size of the bed is equally important. If you have a large bed room you can put in some luxury bedding along with embellishments and fixtures. But if you are a little down on space, you can still make your bed room look gorgeous by going for simple vintage style bedding, Asian bedding etc.

4. Creativity can take you a long way when it comes to decorating your bed room. Look for discarded things like glassware or metalwork can be very handy when it comes to adding a personal touch to your décor.

5. Paintings, framed family portraits, wall hangings etc. can add a new dimension to bed room and make the, seemingly inanimate, walls come to life. You could also use souvenirs from your travels to decorate the walls. I’ve even seen bed rooms decorated with turtle shells and believe me, they look good!

6. Don’t let the prospects of creating a larger-than-life bed room distract you from the primary aim. The bed room is a place for you to chill out. So make the atmosphere calm and serene. Use smooth textures and cool colours to help you do that.

7. Storage space is as important as anything else that you can think of! So use a dresser or armoire to help you organize. But make sure that this piece of furniture gels in well with the rest of the furniture and the general scheme of the bed room décor.

8. Did you know that you could actually make your bedroom look bigger! Well, it’s possible to give an illusion of depth to your room by using white or blue lights. These lights also have a smoothening effect. So it’s a must have if you want your room to be a real stress buster!

9. A full mirror placed directly opposite a light source can reflect the lights back to give a very vibrant illumination. The best layout would be to have the window directly opposite to the door and a light source on one the adjacent walls and a mirror on the other. You could place the bed against the wall having the light source and you dresser along side the full mirror. Use the rest of the space available on the wall having the door and window to mount your embellishments!

10. Accents – they are the best way to customize your personal space. Pick out drapes, pillow covers, bed sheets, carpets etc that supplement you attitude and use them to add the finer touches to you bed room. Even architectural accents like wall cabinets or fire place mantel can help you get that elegant look.



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Children’s Bedding

A childs bedroom should be a room that reflects their personality and lets their imagination run wild.  Create a space your child will love with quality bedding from Sweet Peaches Bedding. Whether you are designing a new room or looking for easy updates, Sweet Peaches Bedding has children’s bedding and decor so you can create a room where your child can grow and play. Whether it’s toddler, twin, full, or queen size; trucks, rockets, mermaids, or flowers, our childrens bedding is superior quality, fun designs, and affordable.

* Make your child’s room inviting, decorated to his/her taste, and age-appropriate. Consider allowing your child to help decorate by at the very least picking out the bedding. For the more ambitious adventurers, give your child choices of a bedroom theme, positioning of bed and furniture (with your help, of course), and overall look and feel. The general idea is you want your child to absolutely LOVE his/her room and want to spend time in it!

* Consider the size of the bed. Some parents move their child to a twin or even larger bed as soon as a child graduates from the crib. For some children, that is fine, but others may feel intimidated or even threatened by its size. Depending on a child’s nature, toddler beds can provide a nice transition between crib and twin. These beds often are available in theme designs, such as a race car or castle. Make sure your child can easily get in and out of bed and feels comfortable in it.

Girls Bedding:

From Flowers to Mermaids, Butterflies to Starfish,  an adorable assortment of colorful girls bedding.

Boy’s Bedding:

Our boys bedding comes in themes from trucks to pirates, rocketships to construction vehicles and more.

Infant Bedding:

 Country Baby, our first infant pattern! Cute, cuddly country farm animals, tractors and barns cover the bedding. Soft plush and embroidery abound. With coordinating baby gingham and polka dots too! 

Toddler Bedding:

Toddler bed sets include a pillowcase, sheet set and comforter or quilt.

 

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Relax In Beautiful Bedroom Luxury


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Slumber in luxury linen and beautiful bedding, which can evoke feelings of elegance and serenity. Previously, used only in the finest hotels, fine bedding is now enjoyed by a far greater number of people, all over the world.

Luxury bedding is made under the strictest conditions and the process of manufacture and quality control insures the finest product is delivered to you. Using centuries old weaving techniques, cotton bedding and other luxury bed linen is transformed into fabrics which are denser, softer, and more durable than their counterpart materials of modern industrial process.

Due to the high quality of luxury bed linen fabrics, they will only increase in softness with every wash.

 

If you are revamping your bedroom, or just wanting to replace old, worn out bedding, luxury bedding will add a new element of elegance and romance to your bedroom. Available in many designer bedding styles, the most beautiful are usually made out of prestigious and laboured fabrics, in white and natural tones and embroidered or printed percale.

Selecting luxury bedding can be a difficult task. It is important to understand the factors which contribute to its value and class, such as the type of cotton, types of weave, thread count and embroidery. Luxury bedding is also accessible in a variety of attractive colours all to help create your vision of that beautiful elegant bedroom. 

Luxury bedding is designed for superior comfort and as humans spend over a third of their lifetime sleeping, comfort and good quality rest is vital. Luxury bedding has the ability to provide cool comfort during warm weather and to retain your body heat during cold weather. Luxury bed linen will help you create the best possible sleeping environment and enable you to go to bed knowing you will have a good night’s sleep. 

Whether you desire a new and luxurious addition to your room, with attractive designs to suit every mood, want to create a beautiful sanctuary within the bedroom, or have the greatest chance of a peaceful night’s sleep purchasing luxury bedding for your home can be the greatest investment in achieving these aims.



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Update Your Bedroom With Luxury Bedding


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Once reserved for royalty or the very rich, luxury bedding is one of those delightful pleasures in life that is progressively becoming a must-have. We’ve all seen the rise of popularity with Egyptian cotton sheets over the years and now it seems that luxury bedding is one of those items that people just can’t imagine being without. Each year manufacturers are showing up at the home textile shows to display new collections. Although some trends in color or design appear, it’s the classics or soon to be classics that survive. Today’s consumer wants bedding that is comfortable, classic, durable, and will withstand the changes in trends. Neutral colors and delicate embroidery in high thread count sheeting is in high demand. Silk, linen, and Egyptian cotton fabrics are top choices for bedding fabrics that are extremely soft and beautiful.

Adding to or changing your luxury bedding is a great way to change the look of your room without changing everything. It’s much easier to change your look if you start with neutrals. Use neutral colors such as white, ivory, taupe, or green and soft details when selecting sheets and bed skirts. We are no longer limited by choices. Most manufacturers offer the same color palette for coordinating collections that can be mixed and matched. If you don’t find exactly what you want, most manufacturers will customize your bedding so you can get the best fit and colors of your choosing. Just remember that anything that is special ordered or custom made requires on average a 6-week wait, but it is worth it.

Not everything has to match. Select different pieces for your duvet cover and shams to instantly create a new look. Layering with coverlets and throws is great way to add texture to the room. Many manufacturers are starting to include these pieces in their bedding collections. You also have the option of coordinating coverlets and throws in the same colors, but different designs, textures, or weaves for added appeal.

If you find a fabric or bedding design that appeals to you, you don’t have to purchase an entire ensemble. Keep your main bedding neutral and purchase decorative pillows in your favorite fabrics to add a touch of color or pattern for a different look or to change with the seasons. This is a creative and easy way to showcase those fabrics you love. Pillows can be purchased or custom made to your specifications and style. Purchase several so they can be easily changed at whim.

If you have many pieces of furniture in the room, consider an Upholstered headboard in coordinating fabrics to freshen your decor and soften the room. Adding pillows in the same fabric will complete the look. Most luxury bedding manufacturers offer fabric by the yard so that you can customize your window treatments and accessories.

Your bedroom is your retreat, so spice it up or add soothing elements to please your senses. Don’t necessarily follow trends. Instead, follow your instincts and do what makes you happy and content.



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Tips For Creating Luxury Bedrooms on a Budget


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Creating bedrooms which ooze elegance and chic style may not be as costly as you may think. High street and online retailers who specialise in bedding and matching accessories enable you to bring a fresh clean makeover to a bedroom in a weekend.

Begin with a blank canvass:

Spend time looking for ideas from interior design journals or online blogs which are dedicated to interior styles. Make notes, mental or jot them down, of all the features you like. Be realistic with your budget and swap expensive items for bargain pieces.

Take a fresh look at your existing bedroom furniture. It may simply need a good clean and polish or you could opt to paint worn or dated pieces.

Take a look at your headboard. If it is fabric may be able to find some great discount or wholesale fabric to re-cover it. Alternatively you could make a new headboard by covering foam rectangles with fabric, sew ribbons onto the top of each, if you are creating a new headboard for a double bed. Fix a wooden or white curtain pole to the wall, positioning it at the appropriate height, add beautiful end finials. Simply tie the covered foam pads with the ribbons to create a quick and effective headboard.

You could opt to match the headboard with new curtains or make a foot runner for the bottom of the bed to add coherence to the room.

Think of the colour combinations which you love and which make you feel relaxed. Pastel colours are ideal for bedrooms and offer a gentle and chic look when teamed with crisp white.

Decorating:

The easy way to start is to strip the room of all clutter, furniture, curtains and carpets as much as you possibly can. If you are keeping the carpet make sure it cover it with a dust sheet before you even think of opening a paint pot!

Fill cracks in walls with fast drying filler. Sand down woodwork on doors and their frames and window casements. Begin by doing the gloss paintwork, keep brush strokes vertical to give a smooth finish.

Paint the ceiling in white to reflect as much light as possible back down into the room. Paint walls with emulsion in neutral tones so that it will coordinate with your furniture and soft furnishings.

Re-introduce furniture:

Bring your furniture back into the room. Try and keep a generous amount of space around the bed, this will help you to make the bed properly as well as being far easier to climb into!

Keep things as simple as possible, a chest of drawers, a chair and wardrobe should be all you need!

Place a rug on the floor to give you a warm and soft feel to step onto first thing each morning!

Windows:

Clean the windows before you either replace your curtains or blinds. If you opt for new, choose full length curtains which match or compliment the bedding and headboard. Wood blind are great for bedrooms which have a cottage style and blend beautifully with pine furniture and stripped floor boards.

Bedding:

Treat your self to wonderful luxury bedding in colours which compliment your new paint colours and window treatments. Choose bedding which has a gentle and elegant style with matching or coordinating valences, curtains and pillow shams.

Conclusion:

A chic and stylish affordable bedroom with little effort!



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Bedroom Benches Perfect For Children


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The average size of the home may have increased in recent years but despite these recent advances there still just does not seem to be enough room—especially in the bedroom. By the time simple furniture is placed in the bedroom like a bed, dresser, nightstand, and perhaps a simple desk or night table—there just is no room left over for living! While we would like to believe that simply moving to a larger home is the solution, the simple fact is that we must make do with the sparse space we have in the present. One very simple yet realistic solution to the lack of storage space in the bedroom is to add a bench.

Quality-made bedroom benches are particularly useful for children and can help organize the room while also adding much-needed storage space. The simple fact is that most kids’ bedrooms tend to be quite small with some having roughly 120 square feet of actual floor space (making the room dimensions roughly 10′ X 12′). While many parents like to simplify and organize a children’s bedroom with a toy box, this is a short-term solution and will likely end-up out on the curb one day or stored away and lost forever in the basement or garage.

Benches, however, are premium pieces of furniture that are not only great for storing toys—but they can evolve with the growing needs of the child as well. In later years, premium bedroom benches can be used to store away winter or summer clothing, bedding, or perhaps that prized baseball card collection. The point is—benches can be adapted to new uses as the child matures and develops more sophisticated interests and needs.

Another important factor to consider when thinking about purchasing a premium bedroom bench for a child’s room is the fact that there is rarely any space for seating. The great thing about benches is that they are perfect for storage of valuables while also being able to double as a spare seat for playmates. Without the bench, children would be forced to either sit upon the bed or floor and most likely damage or soil clothing unnecessarily.

When children are young, premium bedroom benches are great for storing toys and other valuables while also serving as spare seating while guests visit. As the child ages, the uses of the bench can adapt to the changing needs and tastes inherent to adolescence. Finally, when the young man or woman is ready to leave for college, the quality-made bedroom bench can serve as a kind of hope chest and help with storage issues in tightly-packed dorm rooms.



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Choosing Baby Bedding for your Marvelous Baby


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When you choose bedding for your baby the one which can guarantee optimum baby bedding safety and coziness to your baby is your only option and the best fabric for is 100 percent cotton.

Following are descriptions of the different types of bedding available for each type of baby furniture.

- Crib Bedding. For the first year of the baby’s life, the crib is its ideal bed. Cribs are available many different types and they all need to be durable and strong. You can choose the standard crib or go for a more expensive crib such as a convertible / portable crib which is ideal for traveling. It is best to choose the crib from a reputable company and the one you decide on must have no protruding pieces that the baby could knock against and hurt itself. All screws and bolts etc need to be securly fastened and you should check these often.

- Bassinet Bedding. These are suitable for the baby for the first 3 or 4 months only. A perfect bassinet will have a soft mattress and a blanket. It should be made of a soft material with ideally the color blending with the baby’s room colors, design and decor.

- Cradle bedding. Cradles have a gentle rocking motion which ensures that your baby sleeps soundly. Light colored cradles are preferred by parents because they not only look attractive but you can notice when they get wet.

- Baby blankets. Blankets should be of a soft material and of course must be non-toxic. Today there are many types of blankets to choose from that are soft, smooth and pleasant smelling with attractive and eye pleasing colors.

Bedding for the baby could differ depending on whether it is a boy or a girl, or alternatively it could be gender neutral as well. The color combination and cute looking cartoons are common to both the baby boys and baby girls.

For the girls, the baby bedding is often in shades of pink, light blue and purples, and a baby girl’s bed is laid out fit for a princess. A baby boy’s bed is sometimes sport oriented, themed around super sport heroes, wrestling personalities or football and baseball stars. The colors tend to be darker and bolder for boys, often blue but also reds and intermingled with dark blue or black.

There is no hard and fast rule for baby bedding. You will see a lot of neutral nursery bedding themes with cartoons such as Disney and Popeye characters or cute animations.

The baby in its first few years is too small to understand the difference about having gender specific cartoons and animals and they are attracted to anything which is coloful; if it is pleasing to your eyes and makes you smile, it will do the same for your baby. When they get a little older, little boys would feel a little awkward having his bed done in pinks and pastels!

When baby girls grow older, their bedroom could have blinds with the curtains hanging on rods above. This gives the bed somewhat a princess bed appearance – afterall, that baby girls of yours is a princess, isn’t she!

Bedding is one interesting aspect where there are a lot of options for the parent – choosing the kinds and textures of sheets and the choices of colors and baby bedding patterns. It is up to you if you choose gender neutral baby bedding or something which would make your baby girl feel like a princess or your baby boy feel like a superhero!



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Create Stylish Bedrooms With Luxury Bedding


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Do you feel your bedroom looks plain? Do you feel bored by the look of your bedroom? Help is at hand, with a few simple tips you can transform your bedroom a into stylishly chic room which won’t break the bank!

A person can give one’s bedroom a makeover in several ways:

* Change the furniture, this is a costly way to transform you bedroom unless you opt for a shabby chic style of design.

* Add wooden furniture to your bedroom. Natural materials are definitely in-vogue with interior designers. The great advantage with natural wood it that it blends effortlessly with any colour scheme.

* Change the colours of your wall and artwork. By simply painting the walls will refresh a bedroom. The use of wall paper has seen a huge revival recently, having just one wall or the entire bedroom wallpapered will dramatically change its appearance.

* Add accessories like lamps and bedside table keepsakes. Try not to over clutter, just add a few very chic pieces as focal points.

* Of course, the best way to make your room stylish is by changing that bedding of yours! This is not only easy but you can create different looks throughout the year by changing your duvet sets.

If you do not want to take much of a risk and make your bedroom look simple and stylish then the best way you could do that is by adding crisp bedding that has neutral prints and shades. If you do not like multiple pillows, you could go for one big pillow as well. This keeps your bed looking clutter free.

If you want to get style with luxury then velvet bedding and embroidered sets are a good choice. However, beware as some shades can make your bed look tacky so while choosing colours make sure you choose colours which harmonise with the room.

If you want the look of designer beddings at cheaper costs try appliqués with the print and colours of your choice on complementary beddings. This is a sure-fire way to make your bedding look designer made.

Adding bedding and pillow covers that have laces and frills on the edges gives that luxurious and opulent look for your bedroom. What’s more, with the choices available in shades and patterns you can have your own distinct style by stitching laces of your choice onto your bedding. One useful tip is to not overdo the lace as this can make your room look too over the top, subtlety is the key to great interiors. Embellishments, delicate sequins and button work on your bedding can not only add colour and texture, but also make your bedding look more stylish.

One can also choose ruffles instead of lace to create their look. Ruffles complete a bedding and pillowcase. However, be careful when you choose the colours as this can either make your bedding look stylish by adding a hint of colour or make it look like a mismatched upholstery on a bedding, which does not give you any specific design look, which can end up looking like a shambles rather then chic.

If you are not a big fan of designs and prints then the best way to make your room look stylish is by using bedding made of Egyptian cotton having a high thread count or using satin sheets. Earthy colours or pure white look best on Egyptian sheets with rich, deep colours make satin sheets look, sexy, sumptuous and beautiful.

Above all, make sure your luxury bedding is pulled back tightly over your bed as this just makes your bed look impeccable, unless of course you like the ‘unmade’ bed casual chic style!



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Kid’s bedding that you are sure to love!


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It is significant to select cautiously when buying kid’s bedding. A lot of parents do not reflect all the factors to be taken care of when purchasing bedding for the kids. If you want to get the most excellent in bedding then you must take into consideration some ideas with the intention that you could get the maximum from your purchase.

You can actually get more out of bedding if you go with the theme for the kid’s room. When you select a theme, you could mix and match the bedding with various colors that would go with the subject. This is a great way to get your kid concerned in decorating his room which would make them adore it all the more. You would have much less bother in long run by allowing them assist with several choices. It is the kid’s room in the end and your kid would be spending the maximum time there.

You must also take into account the age of your kid which is a very important factor. You do not desire to beautify the room too old or too young for them as they would not be relaxed in it. If they are getting among phases of liking the things such as super hero’s verses youngster idols then you would desire to go with something neutral therefore it would work regardless of what age your kid is. Gender is even a vital factor to reflect on as boys would wish for more bold colors whereas girls would like pastels. The majority of the bedding companies are attempting to go with patterns or styles which are gender neutral, as a result you will observe that there is a lot of variety if you shop around a little.

When designs are concerned, there are lots of designs to select from. You could go with plain colors, comic book heroes, patterns, cartoon characters as well as also teen idols or preferred movie characters. The options are never-ending. You could also look for different kinds of thread count along with cotton sheets for making them softer for your kid. Some parents wish to go with flannel bedding for kids because this makes the bed seem softer and give better nights sleep for a few children.

All these factors considered there is also a broad price range to select from in all kinds of bedding. Going with more costly does not always signify that you would get the best kid’s bedding. You require looking at quality in addition to the other factors stated above. You need to be certain to get something which your child would love and be relaxed with. You must also consider if you have the little one who is still in bed wetting phase. You could go with water proof sheets to facilitate keep the bed secluded. All- in-all, the major thing is to go with anything that would be durable and comfortable so it would last you for long time to come.



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