Making Beds and Pillowcase

Question 1

This is a piece of furniture for sleep or rest and typically has a framework with mattress and coverings.

Answer 1

Bed

Question 2

This is a small bed specifically for infants and very young child.

Answer 2

Cot

Question 3

These are used in housekeeping include everything from kitchen tablecloths at home to surgical masks in a hospital and to beddings at a hotel. These are made from various plant fibers and materials, each with distinctive properties. This term can be used to refer to pieces such as towels and blankets and also to the fabric itself.

Answer 3

Linen

Question 4

These include table cloth, table skirt, silence cloth, table runners, table napkin, placemat, dishcloth, apron, hand, and tea towels. Silence or hush cloths are flannel cloths that go underneath the formal cloth to soften the noise when beverage ware and flatware hit the table.

Answer 4

Kitchen and Dining Linens

Question 5

These are often called ‘bedding’. This type can refer strictly to sheet sets or be expanded to incorporate all fabric products utilized in the bedroom.

Answer 5

Bed linens

Question 6

What are the 16 Types of Bedroom Linen?

Answer 6

1. Top Sheet
2. Bottom sheet or fitted sheet
3. Coverlet
4. Bedspread
5. Blanket or throw
6. Comforter
7. Duvet
8. Duvet cover
9. Euro or continental pillow
10. Sleeping pillow
11. Bolster pillow
12. Decorative pillow
13. Pillowcase
14. Pillow sham
15. Bed skirt
16. Bathroom linen

Question 7

It is also known as a flat sheet. It is the sheet you put over the top of the bed to separate you from the comforter or duvet.

Answer 7

Top Sheet

Question 8

It is the sheet with the elastic-edge that is used to fit over the mattress, hence the name bottom or fitted sheet.

Answer 8

Bottom sheet or fitted sheet

Question 9

It is a decorative fabric covering that does not touch the floor and normally does not cover the pillows.

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Coverlet

Question 10

t is similar to a coverlet a thin, decorative covering but it normally covers the entire bed and touches the floor.

Answer 10

Bedspread

Question 11

It is a small covering normally found at the foot of a bed used for extra warmth or decorative accents.

Answer 11

Blanket or Throw

Question 12

It is a bed cover stuffed with fibers or down then sewed together at all four sides. It can be decorative and come in many different colors, patterns, and designs. It is normally used as a major decorative element in bedrooms.

Answer 12

Comforter

Question 13

It is similar to a comforter except that it requires the use of a duvet cover, where a comforter does not.

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Duvet

Question 14

It is used over a comforter or duvet. It will have an opening where the comforter or duvet is inserted, once placed inside, its opening is closed with buttons. This is normally a decorative covering, of which the basic function is to add décor to your bedroom.

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Duvet cover

Question 15

It is a large decorative square pillow that sits back against the headboard.

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Euro or Continental Pillow

Question 16

It is a medium-sized rectangular pillow that you lay your head on when sleeping. This pillow can come in many sizes such as standard, Queen, or King to fit your bed or sleeping habits.

Answer 16

Sleeping Pillow

Question 17

It is also referred to as an accent or throw pillow, is a small pillow that comes in many shapes, sizes, and colors to add decoration to a bed.

Answer 17

Decorative Pillow

Question 18

It is a tubular pillow used to lean back against for lumbar support, but typically it is used as a decorative pillow or accent pillow. These pillows range in size from very small to some that span the entire width of the bed.

Answer 18

Bolster Pillow

Question 19

It is used to cover a sleeping pillow and sometimes decorative or bolster pillows. It is normally a rectangular shape with an opening on one end where you insert the pillow.

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Pillowcase

Question 20

It is similar to a pillowcase but it does not open on one side, instead it has a flange, which is an extra piece of fabric that extends from where the pillow sham is sewn on each edge.

Answer 20

Pillow sham

Question 21

It is decorative piece of bedding placed between the mattress and box springs. It extends to the floor and its main function is to hide the box spring as well as add decor. These are commonly used with coverlets, duvets, and comforter sets.

Answer 21

Bed skirt

Question 22

This includes bath towel and bath sheet. A bath sheet is an extra-large bath towel that is wrapped around the body after getting out of the shower.

Answer 22

Bathroom Linen

Question 23

How to make bed

(1) Gather your bed linens. The type and quantity of linens you use depends on the style of the room and the bed. However, most include the following

Answer 23

• mattress pad with elastic edging
• fitted sheet
• flat sheet
• pillowcases blanket
• quilt, comforter or duvet
• 2 standard pillow shams

Question 24

What step is this on how to make bed?

Remove used linens. Take off the used linens and put them the laundry. Shake out any mattress pads, pillow protectors, and comforters that do not need to be laundered. If you use a bed skirt and it needs to be laundered, remove and replace it.

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Question 25

What step is this on how to make bed?

Tuck the bottom sheet under the head, then under the foot of the mattress.

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Question 26

What step is this on how to make bed?

Cover the bed with an under blanket. Then place the bottom sheet right side up with the crease at the middle of the bed.

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Question 27

What step is this on how to make bed?

Make hospital corners. The term “hospital corner” refers to a specific method of folding the end of the top sheet tightly under the mattress. It is the trickiest step in making a bed, but is also the part which will make your bed look neatest.

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Question 28

What step is this on how to make bed?

Add pillows. To place pillows under the blanket, fold the top sheet down over the blanket. Place pillows flat on the top sheet at the head of the bed. Fold blanket over the pillows towards the head of the bed, and smooth. Pillows can also be laid upright against the head of the bed

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Question 29

What step is this on how to make bed?

Add a blanket, comforter, or duvet. Smooth your choice of blanket evenly over the top of the bed, smoothing the edges as you go.

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Question 30

What step is this on how to make bed?

Add the top sheet. Place the top sheet evenly on the bed, and fold under hospital corners only at the end of the bed. Just remember your comforter, quilt, or duvet will likely cover up the little bit of sheet hanging down.

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Question 31

What is the Proper Cleaning of Bed Mattress?

Answer 31

1. Change bed linens weekly.
2. The best way to clean a mattress depends on how dirty it is and what stains are present.
3. Gather supplies.
   4, Vacuum thoroughly.
4. Apply baking soda.
5. Vacuum thoroughly.