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40 Reasons Why You Should Consider Organic 🌱

  1. Since 1981, White Lotus Home has been established and ran primarily by women
  2. We are still hand making mattresses, pillows, duvets, and toppers from A to Z
  3. We have used over 2,000,000 pounds of American grown us cotton
  4. We use Green Cotton, grown & aggregated in the USA, with no dyes or formaldehyde.
  5. We use GOTS Certified Organic Cotton, which is held to the highest standards for health and sustainability. Pesticide and insecticide free 100% natural and biodegradable
  6. We have used over 20,000 lbs of US grown wool
  7. We use undyed, untreated, virgin lamb’s wool! Washed with a mild detergent but contains no chemical treatments
  8. We use Organic GOTS Certified Wool, held to the highest standards for health and sustainability. Pesticide and insecticide free.
  9. We use US grown buckwheat hulls, which are the shells derived from buckwheat plants. Naturally resistant to pests and competitive with weeds, buckwheats are a sustainable crop to grow and require very little input from the land to mature.
  10. We use Natural Latex which provides a soft and bouncy feel without the sharpness or gradual loss of elasticity of springs. And while all latex is a man-made material, it is derived from rubber tree sap and not synthetic elastic.
  11. We use evergreen foam that is manufactured 100% in the United States from a mixture of natural plant-based oils and conventional non-toxic polyols.
  12. We use Organic Cotton Sateen Fabrics which is as sustainable and healthy as organic cotton, and a whole lot softer. GOTS Certified and Imported from Pakistan.
  13. We create close to zero waste since we upcycle as much as possible
  14. Donated close to $100,000 worth of organic and green products in the last 10 years
  15. Close to 100,000 sleeping pillows handmade in the USA in the last 15 years
  16. Over 3,000 organic and green mattress handmade yearly in the USA
  17. One Storefront, over 50 sites selling to customers worldwide
  18. Over 30 wholesale and Private Label clients all over the world
  19. Run and operated by 10 great American workers
  20. Over 90% of the raw goods we use are made or grown in the USA
  21. We currently use over 20,000 pounds of kapok yearly. This Sustainable product helps boost economies in Indonesia
  22. Hand make organic, green, and Vegan products in the USA
  23. Our mattresses never ever have springs, who wants to sleep on top of metals anyway?
  24. Our zippered pillows make them adjustable and longer lasting than most others
  25. We created the first ever, green contour pillow, once that is adjustable and cheaper than most conventional contour pillows
  26. We created the first ever, skinny mattress
  27. We hand made the first GOTS Organic Certified face mask
  28. We take any leftover scrap fabrics and create Upcycled Shopping bags
  29. We love what we do so much that we give away free testing samples all the time. 
  30. We use an electric vehicle to make some of the local deliveries
  31. We created a hybrid mattress
  32. We do a ton of custom work and can custom make mattresses, pillows, and even Noodles!
  33. We have a pretty active private label clientele
  34. We cater to newborn and toddler sleep as well :) 
  35. We carry only made in the USA solid wood furniture 
  36. Our toppers are a great way to sleep greener without investing all that green :)
  37. We created the firmest mattress ever, without the use of metals and toxins 
  38. We offer Free Shipping to anyone in the contiguous USA
  39. We offer Free White Glove Delivery Service to anyone within 150 miles from our facility in NJ
  40. Thanks to you, we are ready for 40 more, thanks for Saving the Earth While You Sleep!
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We believe that we can make a difference in the green and organic bedding industry by setting an example for others. We believe that quality and fair value are more important than low prices and a quick profit. We are opposed to the exploitation of the planet and all its inhabitants. Above all, our people, products and business practices are socially, politically and environmentally responsible.