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Best of Three: Circle Bedding

Perhaps it's the nod to the math geek in us but we certainly love a good geometric circle pattern. (And what is it about circles that lend themselves to brown?) Voting, links, price and info below th...

Bright, Patterned Organic Bedding from Pottery Barn

Remember (not all that long ago) when anything organic was also "greige"? At least it sure seemed that way, so this is a refreshing change of pace. We found some super bright, intensely patterned orga...

CHI Good Questions: Anthropologie-style Bedding?

Tricia sent in an email: Hi, I am a sophomore in college and will be moving into my first apartment this fall up at school. Since i will be spending a lot of my time in my room i want something that i...

String Theory Quilt by Denyse Schmidt

Is there anything better than sitting outdoors on a cool summer night and throwing a warm blanket over yourself? We have countless childhood memories of sitting in the yard with our favorite blanket ...

Coming Soon: Orla Kiely Bed Linens

Queen of modern patterns Orla Kiely is adding another product to her lineup - and it is one that makes perfect sense - bed linens. The cheerful, fresh and modern designs are so well suited to bedding,...

Chicago Design: Maramiki

We heard from Mara Snipes today. She is a local textile designer and screenprinter who works from her home based studio in Lincoln Square and does printing at Lillstreet Studios. We really like the lo...

Summer-y Bed Linens from Designers Guild

Do you switch out your bedding seasonally? If so, summer is the time to cut loose and go lighter, brighter and hotter. Designers Guild makes some of our favorite linens, and their palettes and pattern...

Trend Watch: Chenille Bedspreads

These old-fashioned, colorful, girly, sorta kitchsy, fluffy bedspreads (which, honestly, our grandmother had on on her bed when we were little) seem to be heading back onto the scene - popping up here...

Chenille Bedspreads

Inspired by Amy's vintage chenille bedspread (West Roger Park house tour), our hunt for similar takes on chenille for the bedroom got underway. Bedspreads in general are a very old-fashioned idea - du...

Paco and Lupe Pillows and Quilts

Handmade by Celia Cruz in Toronto, Paco and Lupe pillows and quilts feature some really lovely fabrics at affordable prices. We especially like the rectangular pillows in vintage-style fabrics... ...

Recycled Cotton Blankets from In2Green

In2Green's blankets are made from eco2cotton, a fabric spun out of leftover clippings from manufacturers of T-shirts and other garments. Many of the leftovers are predyed, and those inherent colors ...

Houndstooth Blanket

Houndstooth is so fun in small doses. As a pattern trend that pops up on AT semi-regularly, we've been thinking about a houndstooth purchase but can't quite decide in what way it is best suited. An up...

Best of Three: Colorful Missoni Bedding

Best of Three? We'd take them all, but we're asking you to choose...which do you think is the best bet for style and design longevity out of these three patterns from the always fabulous Italian desig...

Spring Style Bedding and Blankets from Anthropologie

Sarah's post on spring scents for the home really got us itching for a Spring that we know is still pretty far away. To wrap up bedroom month, we picked a few spring-y favorites from Anthropologie......

Ralph Lauren's American Living Home Collection at JC Penney

Ralph Lauren - when we think of his home goods, visions of English country homes (with the accompanying "correct" dog) jump to mind, but one of his collections for JC Penney is inspired by an entirel...

Top Picks: Velvet Quilts

"Vintage" silk & velvet quilt from Shanghai Tang ($2,085) Having never owned anything velvet (other than a dress as a kid), we are drawn to these velvet quilts - a nice mix of modern and traditional. ...

Hasai Quilt in a Tote from Target

Although we're not exactly sure why one would need a tote for their quilt, we do like the look of this Hasai quilt from Target....

"Single" Pillow by Walking Chair Studio

We just got an email from Gabriel: I was reading the post about the creepy "Hug Me pillow" on AT Chicago, and it brought to mind a very similar, yet much-less-creepy design by a really cool design fir...

LOOP Organic Linens

These simple, organic bed linens are on our "should buy" list at the moment. The folks at LOOP say, "We work with top product designers to develop modern, style-conscious products from high quality or...

Black on Black Bedroom?

Bo Concept has this black on black bedroom in their inspiration gallery. Charcoal walls, big black hanging pendants, black stained oak furniture, black duvet and a black woven cord chair...that's a LO...

Global Inspiration: Chic Hotel Bedroom from the US

The Townhouse Hotel is all about simple, sun soaked style for the bedroom; according to the March issue of Living Etc: "Cliched they may be in any other setting, but red accents are used to brillian...

Hug Me Pillow

Yikes...this is disturbing, yet fascinating. What response does this most elicit? Are you amused? Offended? Disturbed? Confused? Product description: The Hug Me pillow provides comfort as well as piec...

High End Bedroom Inspiration from Kelly Wearstler

Canon VillasThe "estates," "hills," and "yachts" certainly speak to a specific demographic, but we can take some cues from Kelly Wearstler's rich and vibrant bedroom interiors. Our favorite is the Can...

Global Inspiration: Chic Hotel Bedroom from England

High Road House in London is inspirational and inspired; the Shaker influences are impossible to ignore in these clean, modern rooms. According to the March issue of Living Etc: "Light textures, natu...

Best Products: Restoration Hardware's Cotton Blankets

We have a cotton blanket from Restoration Hardware that we use year-round. It's the perfect weight for a summer bedspread, and in the winter it adds just the right amount of warmth under our quilt. ...

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