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The dol bed, or stone bed, is a manufactured bed that has the same heating effect as ondol. The dol bed industry is estimated to be worth 100 billion South Korean won, comprising 30 to 40 percent of the entire bed industry in South Korea; dol beds are most popular with middle-aged people in their 40s and 50s. [11] [12]
Bedding, also called bedclothes [1] or bed linen, is the materials laid above the mattress of a bed for hygiene, warmth, protection of the mattress, and decorative effect. Bedding is the removable and washable portion of a human sleeping environment.
Tatamis measure 1 by 0.5 ken, just under 1 by 2 meters, [10] the same size as a Western twin bed. A traditional shikibuton is also about the size of a Western twin bed. As of 2010, double-bed-sized shikibuton s were available, but they can be a bit heavy and awkward to stow. [5]
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Gunmen kidnapped two South Korean missionaries in northern Kenya, near the border of Ethiopia, on Monday evening while eight Kenyans were shot dead in a separate incident in the region, local ...
A tick mattress, bed tick or tick is a large bag made of strong, stiff, tightly-woven material [1] . This is then filled to make a mattress , with material such as straw, chaff , horsehair , coarse wool or down feathers , [ 2 ] : 674–5 vol1 and less commonly, leaves, grass, reeds, bracken, or seaweed. [ 3 ]
Tuskys (formerly Tusker Mattress), was a Kenyan supermarket chain. It was one of the large supermarket chains in the Great Lakes Area . [ 3 ] It employed nearly 6,150 people, 6,000+ in Kenya, [ 4 ] and 150 in Uganda.
The mahjong mat it is known in Chinese as a liangxi (凉席) literally cool woven mat, [1] usually translated as summer sleeping mat. Mahjong mat is the name given to it by association with the Mahjong tiles used in the traditional Chinese game with the same name.