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Linen has been used throughout history because of its unique beauty and durability.  Houzz.com recently highlighted some clever ways to use linen throughout your home: Upholstery: Linen resists spills and pilling.  It's a great fabric for frequently used furniture. Draperies: Linen drapes can be washed or dry cleaned and will last for years. Bedding:... [Read more...]

Linen Defined

Posted on February 19, 2013 By kwalker (Edit) 1 Comment
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While many people admire linen's luxurious look and feel, few understand what sets linen apart from other fabrics. According to Wikipedia, linen is made from the fibers of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum) and unlike other textiles, such as cotton or wool, it is very labor intensive to produce. While linen textiles can be dated back to 8000 BC, there is evidence... [Read more...]

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Is there anything less romantic than joining the mad Valentine's rush into crowded restaurants? Often, the most romantic Valentine's Day is one spent at home enjoying a decadent dinner together or with close friends. Use Luxurious Linens to Dress Your Valentine's Day Table If you are the host/ess for this year's Valentine's dinner, consider how luxurious... [Read more...]

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There's a reason people love to escape to countryside Bed & Breakfasts; they transport us to a simpler time and place when nature was revered, household decor was cozy and homemade, and time seemed to move at a slower place. You can experience that same reverence for simple luxury in your own home by adding country cottage elements to your bedroom. Country... [Read more...]

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Linen is one of the hottest trends for the upcoming year, and rough textured fabrics reminiscent of  hand loomed material are especially popular. While linens have always had their own unique shading, these new linens are available in great colors of browns, oranges and the entire tan spectrum. Here at Linens by Didriks we are always ahead of the trends... [Read more...]

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