Kenyan Bed Sizes and Duvet Sets Explained
Kenyan bedding is sold in feet — 4x6, 5x6, 6x7 — and mattresses are sold the same way, which sounds simple until a 5x6 duvet arrives and hangs off ...
Mattress Hygiene: Dust Mites, Sunlight and Vacuums
A mattress that has never been cleaned is carrying years of skin cells, dust and — if anyone in the house wakes up congested — dust mites feeding o...
Freestanding Wardrobes and Clothes Racks: Which to Buy
Most Nairobi rentals come with one built-in wardrobe that was sized for a single person's clothes. The fix is rarely a bigger wardrobe — it is a se...
Bedside Tables: The Height Rule Most People Get Wrong
The bedside table is the most-used piece of furniture in a bedroom and usually the last one anyone chooses carefully. Get the height right first: t...
Dressing Table Buying Guide: Sizes, Mirrors, Storage
A dressing table fails for one of two reasons: it is too deep for the wall it has to live on, or the mirror is lit from the wrong direction so your...