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My Bedding Formula for a Well Dressed Bed

by Lindsay Ballard on February 3, 2014 1,864 Comments

My Bedding Formula for a Well Dressed Bed via MakleyHome.com

It’s taken me several years to get to the point that I feel like I have a good system for how I put together bedding to give a bed some personality.  In the past, I just used a sheet set, a duvet or comforter, a couple of pillow shams and a throw pillow.  Then, I met Sarah from The Yellow Cape Cod at Haven Conference.

Sarah taught a class about styling a room, and I immediately fell in love with the way she put together a bed.  When I returned home from the conference, I found the blog post she had referenced in her session.  It gave the step by step layers for how she put together her perfect bed.

Sarah and I live in very different climates – she’s in Michigan and I’m in Texas.  So, I had to figure out how to adapt her bedding recipe so that my family wouldn’t get too warm at night.  I also have slightly different thoughts about how many pillows should be on a bed – probably because I’m so lazy about taking them on and off the bed when I make it.

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The Secret to a Great Fitting Euro Sham

by Lindsay Ballard on January 30, 2014 6,528 Comments

the secret to a great looking euro sham pillow via MakelyHome.com

Over the past few months, I’ve started falling in love with the Euro sham all over again.  We’ve had a love/hate relationship for many years, since the edges of the shams always looked so sloppy when I put them over a Euro insert.

But here’s the thing: I’ve been doing it wrong all along.

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About Makely

Lindsay Ballard is a former college mascot turned political geek turned roller derby playing, DIY fanatic.

Lindsay chronicles her projects, design ideas, and lifestyle tips here at Makely, where she shares tutorials and inspiration. Her DIY designs are bold and graphic, while her spirit is fun and full of color.


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