Making your bed is one of those mundane household chores that many of us skip, leaving the sheets and comforter rumpled until the next time we crawl in. But taking just a minute to follow the flip and fluff routine can turn your bed into an inviting oasis.
The flip and fluff method is brilliant in its simplicity. Here’s how it works:
- Flip the top sheet, comforter, and any blankets back to expose the entire mattress. Fluff your pillows too while you’re at it.
- Straighten out the fitted sheet around the mattress edges to keep it smooth and wrinkle free.
- Flip the top layers back over the bed and gently shake them out to allow air to circulate. The blankets billow and settle smoothly into place.
- Smooth any remaining wrinkles and adjust pillows. Now stand back and admire your crisp, hotel-worthy bed!
Why does this simple flip and fluff work so well?
- Flipping everything back starts fresh so you can neatly re-make the bed.
- It allows the sheets to air out and the fabric fibers to relax into place.
- Fluffing blankets and pillows plumps them up.
- Straightening the fitted sheet keeps the mattress pristine.
- Shaking out and smoothing the layers creates an inviting nest.
The whole process takes less than a minute but yields a beautiful made bed. The flip and fluff will become your favorite morning ritual. Crawl into your cloud-like bed each night and wake up energized for the day. Give this clever hack a try – your bed and your body will thank you!