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5 secrets to washing & looking after your luxury Egyptian Cotton towels
Egyptian cotton is considered one of the very best materials in the world to make towels and bed linen from, and because it’s extra fine fibres create fabrics that are gorgeously soft they need t...

15 Ways To Repurpose Your Old Bedding
Out with the old and in with the new! We love a fresh set of sheets, but why let the old ones go to waste? Here are some fun, creative ways to re-purpose your used bedding and towels.
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How to change a duvet cover
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 ...

What is a flat sheet vs fitted sheet?
When browsing for the perfect bedding, there are many questions that will pop up. What size are you looking for? What’s the best fabric or colour? But some are more down to personal preferenc...

Guide of how to wash feather and down pillows
There's no better feeling than diving into bed and falling onto a set of fresh, fluffy feather pillows. But, after sleeping on them for some time they can start to feel less plump. Here at Soak&a...

How often should you change your duvet?
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 a...

What is the best temperature to wash your bedsheets?
There is nothing better than sinking into clean sheets at night. The fresh aromas and crisp feel that greets you at night time is unbeatable - it just might be the ultimate “ahh” feeling. However, ...

How to whiten white sheets in 5 steps
There’s no doubt that crisp, white bed linen looks great in a bedroom - there’s a good reason why most luxury hotels opt for simple white linen on their beds. It implies a feeling of quality an...

How to make your duvet cover stay in place
We are all familiar with the tug-of-war that can take place in bed, when your duvet slips down inside your duvet cover, leaving you with patches of your bed which are neither cosy nor warm! N...