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Hedgehouse Throw Beds

Hedgehouse Throw Bed

The Hedgehouse Throw Bed, a fun chic cross of a mattress and pouf. Long enough to sleep on, soft and cozy enough to just flake out on. With an insert made up of down and fiber that is roughly the same size as a twin bed. The bed is super light weight and rolls up like a cinch. The covers are removable and machine washable linen or cotton. All of the textiles are of the finest quality, no synthetics here. Every bed comes with a tote bag for easier portability.

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10 Tips for THE WIFE: Monogramming

Tips for Monogramming

Whether your monogramming something for yourself, your home or a wedding gift there are guidelines to follow. Monograms can add personal style to stationary, linens, jewelry and tailored shirts. Below is the correct etiquette when considering your next personalized project -Taryn Cox for THE WIFE

1. Monogram Style: Single-letter monograms are more casual and multiple letter monograms tend to be more formal. Children’s monograms are often the first initial only, except for keepsake items, which should have a full 3 letter monogram. For married couples using the single monogram, choose the last initial for joint household items and the first initial for personal individual items.

THE WIFE Gift Guide: Home

Mrs. Strong Individual House Tablets, $28.50 each or $392.00 for set of 12, Mrsstrong.com
Typographer Linen Napkins, Set of 4 $45.00 or Set of 8 for $90.00, Markandgraham.com
 

 Kelly Wearstler Bejeweled Bottle Opener, $425.00, ModaOperandi.com

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Housewarming Gift Idea: Hermes Avalon Blanket

The Hermes Avalon blanket is a classic selection for any home and comes in 9 different colors to match any recipient’s decor. If your feeling extra generous the Avalon blanket comes in extra large (87″ x 102″) perfect for extra cozy nights on the couch.

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House: Chick a Dee Smoke Detector

The Chick-a-Dee Smoke alarm is a stylish and quirky new smoke alarm in the shape of the cute American Black-capped Chickadee perched on its branch. Like any smoke alarm, the Chick-a-Dee smoke detector is easily fitted to the ceiling. It boasts an impressive 1.5-year battery lifetime, as soon as smoke is detected an 85 db alarm signal is activated. When the battery goes dead, an alarm signal will be played so you will know when to replace the battery. Under normal conditions, a control light flashes once a minute. The Chick-a-Dee can be tested by pressing the test button.

The Chick A Dee smoke alarm is available in white, pink, blue and white/black. Dimensions are 17x17x12 cm. $69.00

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