The Southshore Blog

Breath Easy at Night: 10 Tips for a Peaceful Night’s Sleep
Bedtime is meant to be a serene period for you to unwind and recharge for the upcoming day. However, it is not uncommon to find it challenging to relax. Whether you struggle to fall asleep or simply desire to enhance...
Cozy Winter Bedroom Ideas
As winter's chill sets in, there's nothing quite like retreating to a cozy, warm bedroom that serves as your personal sanctuary. But how can you transform your ordinary bedroom into a snug haven that not only reflects the season but...
Halloween Decorating Ideas for This Holiday Season
As autumn's embrace sets in and shadows grow longer, we've conjured up a collection of Halloween decorating ideas to bewitch your home this holiday season. These trendy yet timeless ideas will set up your home for guests, trick-or-treaters, or any...
How to Fold Hospital Corners: The Complete Guide
Dive into the art of folding hospital corners and elevate your bed making skills to new heights!  This guide is perfect for meticulous homemakers, bedding enthusiasts, and those looking to showcase their Southshore Fine Linens sheets.  We'll provide step-by-step instructions...
10 Bedding Mistakes You're Making (And How to Avoid Them)
Our beds are a sanctuary for rest and relaxation, but if you’re making any of these common bedding mistakes, you may not be getting the best possible sleep. We're here to help you improve your bedtime experience with 10 handy...
How To Care For Cashmere Bedding
Who doesn't adore the luxurious feel of cashmere? It offers unparalleled softness, warmth, and elegance, making it the ultimate indulgence for our homes and wardrobes. The key to keeping your investment in cashmere bedding beautiful is proper care. Southshore Fine Linens...
What Does Thread Count Mean?
Ready to dive into the cozy world of bed linens and unravel the mystery of thread count? Then Southshore Fine Linens has got you covered! In this guide, we'll explore the ins and outs of thread count, debunk some common...
Should You Use A Flat Sheet?
Making sure your bed is as comfortable and functional as possible is a must when it comes to adding luxuries to your home. But many people ask, is a flat sheet really needed to improve sleep quality? Well, flat sheets...
The Truth About Sleep
  Let’s get real — with all the mixed ideas and attitudes about sleep, it can get really frustrating finding what to do if you’re having trouble sleeping. Luckily, we’ll tell you the truth. Keep reading to learn more about...
What Is A Euro Sham?
Are you in the market for new bedding or considering updating your home decor? If so, you may have come across the term "Euro sham" and wondered what it is and why it's become so popular.  In this article, we'll...
A Complete Guide to Laundry Care Symbols and Their Meanings
As a lover of high-quality linens, it’s important to know how to care for them properly. One of the first steps in doing that is understanding the laundry care symbols on the tags of your linens. While clothing care symbols...
How To Choose Bed Sheets By How You Sleep
The impact a good night’s sleep has on your health and well-being often goes overlooked and undervalued. One factor you may not have considered as having an impact on your sleep is the quality of your luxury bedding. From the...
How to Create Viral Dorm Rooms: Social Media-Worthy Ideas for College Students
Cheesy pizzas, late-night study sessions, and video game marathons - college life can be pretty amazing! But let's face it, typical dorm rooms can feel more boring than an 8 a.m. lecture. Luckily, decorating your dorm doesn't have to be...
The Complete Towel Buying Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Most people put little to no thought into towel buying and which type of towels they should bring home.  Sure, you want your towels to look nice, but there are a few other things like material, weight, size, and care you should consider.  Finding the perfect towel has never been easier.  Our helpful towel guide has everything you need to know.
What is Egyptian Cotton?
The unique qualities of Egypt cotton start with where it is grown — in the Egyptian cotton fields of the Nile River Valley. It starts with the water from the Nile River, which is rich in nutrients from silt deposits...
Top Tips for Hot Sleepers
The best bed sheets for hot sleepers are made from natural, breathable materials that promote airflow to keep you cool and comfortable while sleeping. Cotton, linen, and rayon from bamboo are all great options as they are lightweight and breathable. Avoid synthetic materials such as polyester, which can trap heat and moisture.
How to Spring Clean Your Home in One Day
As we leave the winter season behind to embrace the warmer spring, it’s time to tackle the annual tradition of spring cleaning. In a time when nature is regrowing and blossoming once again, you should embrace this same theme in...
How To Stage Pillows In Your Home: A Complete Design Guide
As any interior decorator knows, pillows can make or break a room. Not only do they add comfort and style to your space, but they also reflect your personality and taste. That's why Southshore Fine Linens is here to help...
What Is OEKO TEX MADE IN GREEN CERTIFICATION?
Over the past decade, the concept of sustainability has gained more traction among consumers and companies. With growing concerns over climate change, customers wanting to make eco-friendly decisions, and the commitment of companies to be more eco-friendly, the term sustainability...
Our Top Pick For Mother's Day 2023
With everything that moms do every day, Mother’s Day is your opportunity to show your gratitude with a thoughtful gift that your mom will love. However, it’s not always easy finding the perfect gifts for mom on Mother’s Day. It’s...
How To Match Your Bedding Size with Mattress Size
Getting the right size mattress can be a daunting task for many people. Once you find what suits you best, you then need to consider your linens. Fitted sheets are very strict on sizing, and it’s important to get it...