Lifestyle
Coverings such as duvet covers and flat sheets are a great quick win to achieving a cooler night’s sleep, so what's the best way to use a duvet cover as an alternative for a blanket?
Changing a duvet cover should be a simple task, but it can be surprisingly tricky. Knowing which edge of the duvet should go into which end of the cover, getting the corners to match up, and not getting too hot and bothered in the process are all challenges we face! Struggle no more, with our easy guide.
To many, a bad night’s sleep can result in bad moods, bad routines and bad decisions. But does sleep affect the way you look? It’s the age-old question ‘does bad sleep affect your beauty’, so we’ve produced six things that you need to know about beauty sleep.
There is lots to think about when creating your perfect room design. One way to really do that is with colour and texture and the simple addition of a beautiful bedspread, throw or blanket can really add an interesting accent to an otherwise bland space. But what is the difference between the three and how should you use them to best effect?
Find yourself getting confused with all the bedding jargon out there? You’re not the only one - trust us! We’re always happy to help our customers find what they’re looking for to complete their sleep wardrobe, so when a few asked us “what’s the difference between a duvet cover and a comforter?” we knew it was about time we created a guide to help!
Here at Soak&Sleep, we love to have a good soak in a nice, warm bath. After all, it’s half of who we are! So, being that today is Bathtub Day; a day on which we can celebrate the sacred time we spend in our lovely bathtubs – we investigated how our bath time benefits our well-being, as if we really needed any more reason to run one!
The Sleep Council recently revealed that chimps sleep in cleaner beds than humans, and so it is no surprise to find out that we often keep our duvets for far longer than their use-by date. Hidden away under beautiful duvet covers, blankets and bedspreads are often duvets that are lumpy, thin, and downright dirty, yet this bedroom item is not only essential for sleep, but also for our general health.
Spring is here – hooray! You’ve started to embrace the sun and stopped to smell the flowers. But at the same time your bedroom is itching for a spring clean. Not sure where to start? Mark your calendar because Soak&Sleep has you covered with a go-to timeline of when to replace or refresh the staples of your bedroom.
We understand that whether you’re flying from the nest, or waving your children off to university, you will want the transition of preparing for university to be as simple and smooth as possible. Despite being an exciting new adventure for both parties, it normally brings with it an endless shopping list. But where do you start? Buying bedding can be an expensive, time-consuming task, especially when starting from scratch. So, we’ve come up with a handy bedding checklist.
In celebration of our ‘Hotel At Home’ campaign, we’ve created our very own ‘Hotel of Soak&Sleep - Pillow Menu’. Many hotels around the world are starting to include pillow menus in rooms to cater for individual needs, and as a way to help indulge their guests whilst, they enjoy their stay.