construction
single duvet cover a single duvet cover is made of 6 panels, 3 for each side: – centre ~140cm (55″) wide – side panels ~13cm (5″) single fitted sheet Single beds are 39 inches (99cm) across so we have to add a small panel along each side of the sheet. This falls entirely below the […]
what goes with frost?
colour
Our bedding is dyed by hand at our workshop in Burnaby, BC. We use a non-toxic, environmentally inert dye that doesn’t require any harsh acids to bind to the cotton. Everything is dyed in small batches and just like the leaves on a tree no two batches will be exactly the same. Sometimes the dyelots […]
Mix & Match
Everything at bed is sold separately so you can mix & match to your heart’s content. Stop by our new store on Main and we can help you pick out your ideal set!
DIY vs DYE
Not everything here at bed is glamorous 😉 Doing everything ourselves means doing the dirty jobs too. Like fixing washing machines. #DIY #missionaccomplished #local #bedding #thethingsivelearnedinbed
Our very first weekend in bed.
Our very first weekend in bed. December 1999. We barely had enough stock to fill the shelves. If you look at the hangbar, we had to hang sheets like towels to cover up the bare, empty bar! Still, we opened our door and people came and shopped (thank goodnesss!) Soon enough we would catch up and start […]
Dryers are in!
Our Sewing room is up and running
Moving Day
High tech heater
A brand new, high-efficiency, on-demand gas water heater. No more keeping tanks of water hot 24/7 for work that happens only a few days a week. It was an expensive little bugger but will save so much energy and money over its lifetime. So things are starting to look a bit more like we could […]