The Modern Dane Blog

Elements of Scandinavian Textile Design

Learn what makes a fabric distinctly Scandinavian, the history of Scandinavian textiles, and the fabric qualities that will give a space a Scandi look—your way.

What is Organic Linen?

Learn what organic means—and what it doesn’t—when it comes to flax linen, and how to look deeper into labeling to find a product that truly offers what it promises.

Can a Duvet Cover Be Used on a Comforter?

From hygge haven to minimalist oasis, unlock the versatility of your comforter with a duvet cover! This guide reveals the secrets to cozy sleep & chic bedrooms.

6 Ways to Give Your Bed a Summer Makeover

Is your bed ready for the summer heat? We’ve got advice on how to make the transition to a lighter, cooler, more refreshing bedroom experience.

How to Fold a Fitted Sheet

Confused about how to fold a fitted sheet? We’ll show you how to get it done—without resorting to wadding it into a ball and cramming it into the closet.

Is Linen Bedding Comfortable?

Worried that linen might be uncomfortable? We’ll help calm your fears, and explain why linen is actually the best choice for soft, comfortable bedding.

13 DIY Home Decor Projects You Can Complete in a Weekend

Now may be the perfect time to declutter, reorganize, or revamp your space, but where do you start? Here are 13 ideas for home decor projects you can complete in a weekend.

Is Linen Hypoallergenic?

Learn about the advantages of linen when it comes to managing your allergies—whether you’re sensitive to chemicals or dust mites.

What Is Flax Linen?

Learn the basics of flax linen—where it comes from, what it’s used for, and some of its many advantages as a fabric.

The Difference Between Scandinavian Design and Minimalism

Craving cozy comfort or sleek simplicity? Unravel the mysteries of Scandinavian design vs. minimalism and discover the perfect aesthetic for your happy hygge haven!