The Southshore Blog

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...

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...

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...

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.

Want to know how to tackle a spring bedroom makeover without a lot of fuss? Follow our tips to rejuvenate your tired bedroom easily- even if it isn’t spring.

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...

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.

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...

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...

Where you sleep matters. When you prioritize comfort with soft sheets, duvet cover sets, throw pillows, and pillow cases, you’re creating the right environment for a restful and restorative night. By focusing on the decor, aesthetics, and organization of your...

Is it your first time living on your own? Are you a first-time homebuyer? Or maybe it’s just time to update the home decor that you’ve held onto for years. If any of these describe your current situation, then you’ll...

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...

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...

    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...

Fitted sheets on a mattress might not seem like a deal breaker for a great night to sleep, but you’d be surprised at just how big a difference they can make. If you’re like many, however, you know that perhaps...

Struggling with skin issues like persistent acne can be frustrating and feel unending. It can begin to feel like no matter how diligently you take care of your skin, nothing helps. If you’re feeling like there are no options left,...

When deciding on a comforter for your bedding set, you have choices. Learn about the pros and cons of a down comforter vs. down alternative selections. 

Most people think that cotton is cotton. However, we can assure you that there is a significant difference when it comes to this popular material.

What is a bed skirt? Southshore Fine Linens helps you upgrade your bedding with high-quality bed skirts and other fine linens. Shop our luxury collections now!

Most of us spend a third of our lives in bed, leaving behind a slew of germs (yuck) Thanks to dead skin cells, sweat, and body fluids, our beds can get pretty gross. So. Just how often should you wash your bed sheets? Most experts recommend washing your sheets weekly, and here’s why.

Although 100% cotton may shrink after the initial wash, your favorite cotton bedsheets and clothing can last a long time with the right care. Learn more here.