Sweet Dreams Blog

From easy-peasy tips to improve your sleep & wellbeing to great ways to take care of our planet, our blog is full of perfect coffee-break reading to uplift and inspire. Do you have the best pillow for your sleeping position? Could you make your home more eco-friendly? How can you make bedtime even better? Find out all the goss and more here!

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A Complete Guide on How to Wash Bedding

A Complete Guide on How to Wash Bedding

A healthy sleep environment relies on clean and fresh bedding – a must for promoting better overall well-being. Regularly washing your bed linen not only enhances sleep hygiene but also...
Katy Gilroy
Close-up of a tan bedding fabric with a decorative wooden button on soft textiles.

A Guide to Choosing the Right Bedding for the Summer

When the days get longer and the nights get warmer, choosing appropriate bedding for the summer is essential to ensure you feel cool and comfortable as you sleep. Overheating at...
Katy Gilroy
Tagged: Bedding Guides
Duvet Sizes Explained: How to Find the Right One

Duvet Sizes Explained: How to Find the Right One

Selecting the proper duvet size for you and your bed is a key factor in creating a comfortable – and visually appealing – bedroom space. The right duvet size not...
Katy Gilroy
A pair of bare feet resting on smooth, wrinkled sheets, showcasing the comfort of bedding.

How to Fold Your Flat and Fitted Sheets

A well-organised linen closet or airing cupboard not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your bedroom or utility room, but it also promotes a sense of tranquillity and order. Neatly...
Katy Gilroy
Tagged: Bedding Guides
Modern bed with blue sheets and pillows in a minimalist bedroom setting.

How Often Should You Change Your Sheets?

Maintaining clean bedding is crucial for health and comfort, yet it’s easy to overlook the need to change our sheets regularly. This guide will highlight the importance of fresh bedding, debunk common myths, and offer expert recommendations on how often to change your sheets for a hygienic and cosy sleep environment.

Katy Gilroy
Tagged: Bedding Guides
Solving the Puzzle: What Causes Sheets to Slip Off Your Bed

Solving the Puzzle: What Causes Sheets to Slip Off Your Bed

Sheets often slip off the bed due to improper sizing, smooth fabric materials, worn-out elastic on fitted sheets, or a slick mattress surface. To prevent this, ensure your sheets properly...
Katy Gilroy
Tagged: Bedding Guides
Frosty Pillow Talk: How to Choose the Best Winter Bedding

Frosty Pillow Talk: How to Choose the Best Winter Bedding

As the temperature drops and Winter settles in, it's essential to prioritise your sleep by investing in the best bedding for the season. The right Winter bedding not only keeps...
Katy Gilroy
Tagged: Bedding Guides
Feather vs. Bamboo: Which Duvet Filling Is Right for You?

Feather vs. Bamboo: Which Duvet Filling Is Right for You?

Choosing the right duvet filling is essential for a comfortable sleep experience – it really makes a difference to how cosy you feel. With a range of options available, it...
Katy Gilroy
Say Goodbye to Allergies: Hypoallergenic Duvets for a Healthy Sleep

Say Goodbye to Allergies: Hypoallergenic Duvets for a Healthy Sleep

A good night’s sleep is essential for our overall well-being, but it can be a constant struggle for those with allergies. The right bedding can make a significant difference in...
Katy Gilroy
Close-up of a person sewing a button onto a duvet cover, showcasing DIY home decor skills.

Dreamy Duvets: Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Duvet Cover

Duvet covers protect your duvet and play a significant role in creating a stylish and inviting bedroom. Choosing the right duvet cover can enhance your sleep experience and transform your bedroom’s...
Katy Gilroy
What is the Best Duvet for Cold Nights?

What is the Best Duvet for Cold Nights?

Quick answer: A winter-ready duvet should have a high tog rating — between 12 and 15 tog — to trap heat on the coldest nights. Look for natural, insulating fills like...
Katy Gilroy
Duvet vs. Comforter: Which is Right for You?

Duvet vs. Comforter: Which is Right for You?

Choosing the right bedding is crucial for a good night’s sleep and overall comfort. Duvets and comforters are popular options that offer different benefits and cater to individual preferences. Understanding...
Katy Gilroy