From Our Owner

Rooted in Rest: The Story Behind Paulette Maray and Polished Kitchen & Home

From a hospitality background to a year-long sabbatical in Mexico, discover how Janine Pipkin built Paulette Maray to make rest the new standard in home. Read more...

Why Every Room in My Home Has a Signature Scent

My bedroom is sacred. It’s where I quiet the noise. I always start with a few spritzes of fabric mist on the pillows and headboard. Then I light a candle—something calming like Golden Time of Day—and let it glow while I wind down. A sachet in my closet adds just enough scent to carry over to the next morning. It’s soft, intentional, and peaceful. Read more...

What to Look for in Premium Bedding | Paulette Maray by Polished Kitchen & Home

Discover the essential elements of premium bedding—from long-staple cotton and OEKO-TEX® certification to thoughtful design details. See why Paulette Maray by Polished Kitchen & Home is a smart investment in... Read more...

Rest Easy: Luxurious Bedding Now Available in 4 Easy Payments

Transform your bedroom into a luxurious retreat with the Paulette Maray Signature Bedding Collection, now more accessible with Shop Pay Installments. Enjoy the softness of long-staple cotton bedding today and split your payments into four easy, interest-free installments. Comfort and elegance have never been so within reach. Read more...

Candle Care and Burning Tips: Your FAQs Answered

We believe in the beauty and purity of all-natural, handcrafted candles. Here are some frequently asked questions to help you get the most out of your candle experience. Read more...

Why Safety Matters—The Story Behind Paulette Maray Bedding and OEKO-TEX® Certification

Choosing bedding isn’t just about style or comfort—it’s about creating a safe and restful space for you and your family. That’s why the Paulette Maray Bedding Collection proudly carries the... Read more...

Top 10 Myths About Ceramic Cookware (And Why You Need to Make the Switch!)

Discover the truth behind common myths about ceramic cookware and learn why Caraway’s 12-Piece Non-Stick Ceramic Cookware Set is a must-have for every kitchen. Eco-friendly, non-toxic, and built to last—explore... Read more...

The Mystique of Oud: A Deep Dive into Our Signature Scent

When I set out to create our Signature Scent, Oud Noir, I knew I wanted to elevate the traditional Lavender Rose fragrance blend by infusing it with the opulent and... Read more...

Seasonal Home Decor: Refreshing Your Space for Summer

Summer is all about vibrant colors and lively patterns. Consider adding pops of color to your home with decorative pillows, rugs, and artwork. Bright blues, sunny yellows, and fresh greens can instantly uplift your space. Mix and match patterns and textures to create a dynamic and cheerful ambiance. Read more...

What The Fuss?!: Duvet Covers Exposed

So, why the fuss about duvet covers? Because they offer unmatched versatility, ease of cleaning, and an elegant, luxurious look that comforters simply can’t match. While they may seem fussy... Read more...

Celebrating Juneteenth: A Brief History of Black Homeownership

Celebrating Black Excellence in Home Design and Decor Despite historical challenges, Black Americans have made significant contributions to home design and decor, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. One notable figure is Barbara Elaine Smith, a trailblazer in the culinary and home decor worlds. With her keen eye for style and elegance, B. Smith became a household name, known for her sophisticated taste and ability to blend comfort with luxury. She not only transformed homes but also inspired a generation of decorators and entrepreneurs. Similarly, pioneers like Sheila Bridges... Read more...

What In The World Is Long-Staple Cotton Anyway?

The Rarity of Long-Staple Cotton It's worth noting that long-staple cotton accounts for only a small percentage of the world's cotton production, typically around 3-5%. This exclusivity speaks to its... Read more...