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Children’s Health Envrionmental Coalition provides these tips to making your bedroom or your child’s bedroom a safer and more comfortable environment.

Allow a new mattress to offgas before you sleep on it.
Unwrap the mattress from plastic and lean it against a wall in a well-ventilated room for a few days before sleeping on it.

Say no to water and stain repellents
Some water and stain repellents, such as DuPont’s Teflon, are under investigation for possible health and environmental effects. The chemical used is found in humans and persists in the environment for a long time.

Wouldn’t you love to lie down on it? This heart-shaped bed, does not just spell romance, it is also environment friendly. It is made up of 100% natural latex with organic cotton materials with unbleached mattress fabric, it comes with a host of other accessories such as a:

via Eco Choices

It has been described as “sleeping in the clouds” and for a piece made of 100% Egyptian cotton, 800 fill power and 300 thread count, it should feel exactly that. QualityRest™ Down Comforters are hypoallergenic, so it is safe even for younger kids or grown-ups sensitive to harmful materials.

Price range for this product is from $1,012 (twin) - $2,154 (California King)

via The Down & Feather Company

I know we’ve shared a number of tips in the past…but one more is never gonna hurt anybody, right? This article has some worthy tips regarding mattress pad cleaning.

You will want to dry your down mattress pad, comforter, or pillow on the “hot” setting on your dryer. With pillows, especially, you may want to stop the dryer periodically to take out and fluff the pillows. You can also hang them out to dry in the hot sun, but you will still want to shake, fluff and change hanging directions occasionally.

The black and white zebra patterns is obviously inspired from a safari. Accentuating the bed set with a richly colored cherry red pillow provides the contrast that makes the it a bit more contemporary looking.

Nepal Designer Luxury Comforter Set comes in California King, King and Queen sizes that include a comforter, bed skirt, and shams. The deluxe set includes pillow cases while the premium set includes a maxicale 200 sheet set.

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This earth friendly bed sheets can fit mattresses that are up to 16″ deep. Smooth and silky,this organic durable cotton sheet from West Elm is made from products grown without the use of herbicides. With 230 thread count of natural materials, the bedsheets can be matched with an organic duvet cover or comforter. For care, the sheets may be machine washed.

via West Elm

The Marriott Bed features a seven-inch Jamison mattress with plush quilting on the top and sides, as well as a down comforter with duvet cover, lightweight down blanket and Down Surround® pillows. Down items are manufactured by the Pacific Coast Feather Company® and undergo a patented Hypercleaning process to ensure the bedding is hypoallergenic. Marriott spent more than a year designing and testing the bed for Marriott Hotels, Resorts and Suites and Marriott Conference Centers—eight hotels participated in extensive customer research. Installation began this fall and plans call for approximately 75 percent of the brands’ guest rooms to receive the new bed by early 2003.

Here’s a simple but important tip to caring for your bed linen. How is this important to your mattresses? Because keeping them in top form would also help keep your mattress in good shape. You would not want to mix your unkept and dirty linens with your mattress, it’s going to be a bed for dust and allergens instead.

This very cute and appealing flower power quilted mattress comforter is designed for Ikea by Nina Jobs. Made of durable materials and woven with the finest yarn, the quilt has snaps cleverly concealed from view to hold the quilt in place, keeping your bed neat and tidy.

It is available in different sizes and can be machine washed. Dry cleaning is not necessary.

via Ikea

Why is it a good idea to buy bed sheets as a set?

- It’s a more economical purchase since sets come up cheaper than buying per piece or individually

- You have a uniformed design or pattern. If you buy more than one set, you can follow through the same motif and mix and match.

- Most sets already include a comforter which is what you need for the cold season. Besides a complimentary comforter can improve the look of your bedroom.

Bed set from The Whole Sale Linen