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Posts tagged “Linens”

The IKEA Kitchen: TEKLA Towels (and Napkins)

Like we said the other day, IKEA is best used in moderation. But there are some good buys there and we have a few favorites that have done very well for us. Here's another IKEA pick: the all-cotton TE...

Table Lovelies: Simrin's Nature Collection

We don't write about a lot of purely decorative accessories here at The Kitchn; we try to stay rooted in the more practical side of cooking and eating. But cooking does involve presentation, and since...

Look! Origami Napkins from Uncommon Goods

Check out these origami napkins from Uncommon Goods! We love the touch of whimsy they bring to the table. ...

Doileez from Modern-Twist

One of our favorite ways to make serving a cake or cookies slightly more special is to put a paper doily on a plate. It's an old-fashioned touch; it feels sweet and a little extra special. So we love ...

Do the Dishes: Tea Towel from Showpony

The sun may be shining; the weather may be beautiful; it may be picnic weather - but we still need to do the dishes! We're loving this tea towel......

Good Question: Looking for Bright and Colorful Tea Towels

Here's another colorful kitchen question to go along with this morning's paint color advice. This one is from reader Marina, and she's looking for some colorful kitchen tea towels. My teensy kitchen...

BYOB: Good Canvas Shopping Totes

If you aren't already bringing your own reusable tote bags to the grocery store, let us offer some inspiration. We bought this "Beet the System" bag at the Brooklyn Flea last weekend, and we're loving...

Hot Trend: Bamboo Towels and Textiles for the Kitchen
International Home and Housewares Show 2008

Bamboo has been used in sheets and other home textiles for a while now, but it's just making its way into the kitchen mainstream. We found these towels, above, in the Green Showcase at the Home and Ho...

Etsy Easter Find: Bunny Kitchen Towel

As long as we're talking about Peter Rabbit... Here's a little more bunny love — a sweet, hand-printed dish towel from Etsy. Click below for details... ...

Entertaining Tip: Use Cloth Napkins

We can't count how many times we've heard, "Ooooh, fancy!" as guests unfold cloth napkins into their laps at our dinner parties. Really, cloth napkins aren't so fancy. At least, we don't think they ...

Kitchen Color: Teatowels and Aprons from Skinny laMinx

Look at these bright, pretty tea towels and aprons from Skinny laMinx. We've had this Etsy shop in our favorites for a long time - we like the apple reds and greens, Orla-Kiely-inspired stem prints, a...

Brooklyn Dishtowels and Mugs

We New Yorkers are all beaming with city pride today (Go Giants!). So this seems like a good day to share these Brooklyn dishtowels and mugs from DSC Designs. The mugs and dishtowels sell for $15 a ...

Dwell Studio for Target: Kitchen & Tabletop Collection

Hey Kitchners! Here's the newest line of kitchen textiles courtesy of Dwell Studio for Target! Over at Apartment Therapy, we've had a sneak peek at a pillow and Maxwell had lunch with designer Chris...

Survey: When Do You Use a Tablecloth?

Do you use a tablecloth? All the time - or just some of the time? Growing up, we always knew it was a special occasion when Mom's embroidered tablecloth came out. It made eating a little more hazard...

Three Potato Four: Tea Towels and More

Homewares emporium Three Potato Four was recently featured over at The Nursery, and we couldn't help but point out some of their cool things for the kitchen as well. We love these bright tea towel...