bedding

Consumer spending for residential furniture and bedding fell 3% last year to $116.1 billion, according to the American Home Furnishings Alliance.

The true extent of homelessness in countryside towns like Wisbech is often under-reported, with people bedding down in fields, sheds, cemeteries, and on sports pitches.

When we visited many were already packing up, salvaging bits of wood and plastic, and rolling up bedding.

According to reports at the time there were some clues, including the discovery of straw bedding with porcupine quills in it.

Big water tanks for washing carpets and bedding.