making bed

Morning bedroom chore

Making bed is the act of arranging sheets, blankets, and pillows on a bed so it looks neat and ready for use.

The phrase typically drops the article: I make bed every morning sounds foreign, while making the bed is standard.

The task is a common household chore and childhood responsibility.

Related

blankets · tucking · tight corners · smoothing · comforter · duvet · turn down service · hospital corners · fluffing · mattress · wrinkles · crisp · fresh · morning · routine · fold · spread · straightening

Categories
Opposites
bed state/order

making bedwaking up

Emerging from sleep

linen handling

making bedchanging sheets

Replacing soiled bed linens

bed state/tidiness

making bedunmade bed

Sleeping spot left disordered

sleeping in

Family

make, makes, made, maker, makers, making, remake, remaking, unmade

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G