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Duvet Covers
Asked by T.C. from San Diego
on June 11, 2011
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I have a duvet cover I love but the blanket always gets messed up inside of the duvet! Is there a trick that I don't know about? It's very frustrating!
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- A quick fix might be having ties sewn to the corners of the cover as well as the insert. Tie them all up when you put it together and it will at least keep all of the...
- Mine has the ties in the corners and it's still a huge pain! I just gave up and bought a quilt to replace it.
- I take small safety pins and tack the blanket into the duvet cover. That keeps the blanket from slipping too much.
Nail Polish on Duvet Cover
Asked by R.F. from Philadelphia
on June 13, 2008
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Hi All,
Does anyone have any recommendation for getting red nail polish off of a white cotton duvet cover??? I learned my lesson this weekend with my nieces - do not...
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- Hi R., When I got bright red polish on my linen shorts, I took polish remover to them and of course made it worse. I then took them to the dry cleaner, asked for th...
- Yes--do NOT use nail polish remover. I found that out trying to get red nail polish out of my light taupe carpeting! Can you turn the duvet cover inside out if you c...
- I have heard of two options. One being to use a product called "Awesome", you can get it at the dollar store. Spray it on the stain, and rub....The second thing is B...
Comforter or Duvet Cover?
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on October 19, 2010
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I'm finally getting a new cover for my bed, and I'm so excited to get rid of the baby-stained comforter we have now! I'm not sure whether to get a new comforter or a ...
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- I love duvets! The comforters are so much softer and there are more options to chose from, as far as weight and warmth, down or synthetic. AND the covers are great bec...
- I vote for a duvet & cover(s). We have picked up a number of duvet covers at Ikea and change the look of our bedrooms with every wash. Love them!
- My mom and myself are 100% duvet users! You can have a summer duvet and a heavier winter duvet but always us the same cover. You can change out your covers...need i go...
Cleaning a Duvet Cover
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on August 9, 2007
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Well...my sweet little puppy peed on my duvet cover. It is a silky-ish material and the label says "dry cleaning recommended". I called the cleaners to ask if they w...
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- My advice is to spend the money. If you don't clean the cover, it is ruined. The cleaner can't "ruin" it anymore and maybe, maybe, can make it better.
- There is a product that I use (I do rescue of mostly senior, special needs dogs but do have cats too)...OdoBan....the only place I know to buy it is Sam's but it works...
- I don't know how much a Christmas tree skirt would be like a Duvet cover, but maybe it will apply. My best friend bought me a gorgeous Christmas tree skirt one year at...
Seeking Boy Duvet Covers in Size Full
Asked by J.B. from Philadelphia
on August 21, 2009
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Does anyone know where I can find boy's duvet covers for a full/double bed that are not that expensive? It seems the only places that have them are bedbathandbeyond, ...
Getting Rid of Smell in Duvet Cover?
Asked by R.S. from San Diego
on April 16, 2009
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I bought a duvet cover and when I pulled it out of the packaging it had a terrible smell to it, like it was burned or something. I've since washed it twice and have n...
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- Wash the duvet again and put vinegar (not much, about a cup in a full load of water) in the water. It takes out odors, believe it or not! I have tried it and it works!
- Hi R., Try some Oxy Clean, or some Baking Soda. That usually helps over here. K.
- I would try vinegar. Also, someone had suggested using vinegar and baking soda, but be careful about mixing those - my son and I use that combination in science experi...
Dog Owners: Please Help
Asked by K.C. from Norfolk
on October 8, 2010
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I have been dogsitting for the past week for my neighbor's dog. He has been fairly good and not too much trouble. However, today I found him in the middle of my bed ...
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- If he were my dog, I'd want to know. I'd also want to pay for the damage to your home if I could - just as if he'd chewed a leg off a dining room chair! I'd also be ...
- I would definitely tell them. You may also want to put him outside or close doors when you can't watch him. He may be mad at his owners and taking it out on you.
- If my dog did this I would want to know--I mean it could even be a health issue--and I would absolutely want to pay for it! My dog is getting old and he wet the bed o...
Need Fluffy Bed Spread! but How?
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on March 13, 2008
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Hello moms, I'm addicted to this site since my friend Esmy referred me! Anyway, I am writing to ask you mothers how do I get the "fluffy" bed look? I want something li...
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- Hi M.... I was told once that the fluffy look on beds comes from putting a down comforter in a duvet that is a size larger than the duvet. For instance...if you ha...
- You can go fluff without really breaking the bank! We use an English down comforter with deep baffles and change the look Spring/Autumn with new duvet covers! Pier 1, ...
- Every bed should have a matress pad. Even yours. it softens the surface you are laying on. Kids matress pads are usually lined on the back with plastic to protect the ...
Coughing Associated with Allergies/asthma???
Asked by T.A. from Chicago
on November 11, 2008
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This allergy thing is all new to me as we got my daughter tested a couple months ago and she is allergic to EVERYthing except for food. With that in mind, once we put ...
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- Down is a common allergen. Sounds like the the cough is asthma in reaction to the down. I would either get rid of the down or get an allergy cover for it
- It has gotten colder lately....do you have a humidifier. The dry air causes a cough at night. Mine also contracted some kind of little bug that causes coughing as we...
- T. You may also want to try MSM in a powder form. It is amazing for Allergies and Ashma. I use it for my daughter who is slightly allergic to her dog. you can re...
Blanket Hogging?
Asked by M.F. from Phoenix
on October 1, 2010
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Kind of a random question, but I wondered how many couples in king-sized beds have issues with blanket hogging? I'm specifically thinking about king-sized beds, becau...
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- Haha, just yesterday I finally had enough and headed to Walmart to get my own blankie. Every time I get out of bed to use the bathroom or re-settle a kid, I come back...
- I put my own blanket under the sheet. After 14 years, I roll into it so it can't be stolen.
- My problem has been solved I have my own he has his own blankets...
