Welcome to In the Know, the Sallie Home blog. From our boutique in Ladue, we've spent years helping St. Louis set beautiful tables, make luxurious beds, and give gifts that get kept — and this is where we share what we've learned. Expect honest buying guides, styling ideas from our showroom floor, and a closer look at the makers we love, from Matouk and Juliska to Simon Pearce and Trudon. And if you're newly engaged — congratulations — you've found the registry boutique St. Louis couples swear by; start with our guide to building a wedding registry, then come see us. Whatever brings you here, consider this a standing invitation to browse, borrow ideas, and ask us anything.

In The Know

How to Set a Beautiful Table (Without Overthinking It)

How to Set a Beautiful Table (Without Overthink...

From everyday dinners to holiday tables — the layering formula our stylists use, and the pieces that do the heavy lifting.

How to Set a Beautiful Table (Without Overthink...

From everyday dinners to holiday tables — the layering formula our stylists use, and the pieces that do the heavy lifting.

Matouk towels at Sallie Home

The Luxury Towel Guide: What Actually Makes a G...

Zero-twist yarns, Egyptian cotton, bath sheets vs. bath towels — how to build a towel wardrobe that feels like a spa.

The Luxury Towel Guide: What Actually Makes a G...

Zero-twist yarns, Egyptian cotton, bath sheets vs. bath towels — how to build a towel wardrobe that feels like a spa.

Juliska Berry & Thread five-piece place setting — wedding registry buying guide

How to Build a Wedding Registry You'll Use for ...

What to register for, when to start, and how to mix price points — registry wisdom from a boutique that has helped St. Louis couples for years.

How to Build a Wedding Registry You'll Use for ...

What to register for, when to start, and how to mix price points — registry wisdom from a boutique that has helped St. Louis couples for years.

Scandia Home white down pillow and bedding — down comforter and fill power buying guide

The Down Comforter Guide: Warmth Levels, Fill P...

Fill power, warmth levels, and the difference a great down comforter makes — a plain-English guide from our bedding specialists.

The Down Comforter Guide: Warmth Levels, Fill P...

Fill power, warmth levels, and the difference a great down comforter makes — a plain-English guide from our bedding specialists.

Matouk Lowell at Sallie Home

Percale vs. Sateen: How to Choose the Right Sheets

Crisp and cool or silky and smooth? Our bedding specialists explain the real differences between percale and sateen — and how to pick the weave you'll love sleeping on.

Percale vs. Sateen: How to Choose the Right Sheets

Crisp and cool or silky and smooth? Our bedding specialists explain the real differences between percale and sateen — and how to pick the weave you'll love sleeping on.

Learn More About the Timeless Elegance of Mottahedeh at Sallie Home

Learn More About the Timeless Elegance of Motta...

Explore the refined charm of Mottahedeh at Sallie Home. Our exclusive selection showcases stunning porcelain pieces that blend historical elegance with modern sophistication. Browse our online store to find exquisite...

Learn More About the Timeless Elegance of Motta...

Explore the refined charm of Mottahedeh at Sallie Home. Our exclusive selection showcases stunning porcelain pieces that blend historical elegance with modern sophistication. Browse our online store to find exquisite...