L Myers Company

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Why Are Flannel Sheets Warmer Than Others?

Why are flannel sheets so much warmer than others?—Neil Joiner, Vienna, GeorgiaFlannel is a material made from loosely spun (twisted) yarn, whether the yarn itself is wool, cotton, synthetic or a mix of fibers. Because the yarn is looser, flannel fabrics have lots of tiny air pockets. These air pockets are insulating, so your body [...]

Bodily Benefits of Linen Bedding

Organic products have long been a popular trend in food, but now they’re taking over the home decor industry as well, and for good reason. Sustainably sourced, organic home goods not only last longer and use fewer chemical additives, they can actually benefit you as well. Linen sheets, for example, have long been a staple …

Tips to select the perfect upholstery fabric.

So many people ask about fabric suitability for upholstery I thought I'd put some thoughts to consider.<br>Pets? Don't use fabric with a nap (velvet, some suedes). Pet hair will be caught in the nap.<br>Don't use fabric with exposed thread, embroideries, some textured wovens. If you can grab the ...

40 Pretty Feminine Walk-In Closet Design Ideas

We continue telling you how to organize feminine interiors in your house, and now it’s time for the temple of any girl – for a walk-in closet! There’s a pl

Should we be sleeping on a silk pillowcase?

The beauty-scape is encouraging us to invest in these luxurious bedtime buddies to keep our skin young and acne-free

9 quick science-approved things you can do to make your mornings better.

There's a psychological reason you should be making your bed.

Where to Store the Towels When You Don’t Have a Linen Closet

How to Register for Linens

Frette’s Amy Skarbnik offers her tips on using your wedding registry to build the perfect bed.

Live In Linen: How To Wear Linen

Lightweight, comfortable and surprisingly versatile, we show you why it’s essential to own linen right now.

Linen and Flannel Ruffle Throw Blanket Tutorial

With spring fast approaching (although not really fast enough) I wanted to make a blanket cozy enough for the end of winter, but also light enough to go with my

How linen became cool again

Linen is simple and elegant, at work and at play. But more importantly, it's mercifully lightweight in the summer heat

A towel that's always cool?

This towel feels like your own personal air conditioner, and it's on sale now.

What are the differences between cotton and linen blankets?

What are the technical differences between cotton and linen and what else separates these two.

How it's made: The Multi Stripe Towel

Given the importance of bathing in Turkey, it’s not surprising that Turkish towels have a rich history, too.

Where Does Linen Come From?

A very good question indeed, so let us give you a brief history on linen. Linen, a naturally cool fabric that is made from the fibers of the flax plant. It being as hard it is to produce makes …

Everyone's Obsessed with Linen Sheets, and You Should Be Too

Your guide to the four best linen bedding companies out there.

How To Do Cute Towel Foldings & Other Creative Ways To Fold Towels To Impress Your Guests

Some fun and creative ways to fold bathroom towels into unique shapes, including animals.

What are the differences between cotton and linen blankets?

What are the technical differences between cotton and linen and what else separates these two.

Massage Therapy Linens: Should You Rent or Own?

Consider utilizing linen management services to manage your massage therapy linens. Get the highest quality linens at a lower cost.