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October 14, 2026

What Size Is a Double Bed? UK Dimensions in Cm & Inches

Double beds continue to be one of the most widely chosen options in UK homes because they balance comfort with practicality extremely well. They provide enough sleeping space for two people while still fitting comfortably into many standard bedroom layouts....

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October 8, 2026

UK Bed Sizes: Dimensions from Single to Super King and How to Plan Your Bedroom

Choosing the right bed size affects far more than sleeping comfort alone. Bed dimensions influence how spacious the room feels, how furniture fits around the layout, and how practical the bedroom remains during everyday use. In UK homes where room...

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October 1, 2026

Pillowcase Sizes Explained: Your Essential Guide to Getting the Perfect Fit

Complete Pillowcase Sizes Chart for Quick Reference A quick reference chart eliminates the guesswork when you're shopping for pillowcases or checking what size you need. I've united all the pillowcase dimensions into one complete table, covering everything from junior pillowcases...

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September 23, 2026

What Is a Fitted Sheet Bed and Why Does It Matter for Better Sleep?

What is a fitted sheet bed, and why does it make such a difference to how well you sleep? You already know the frustration of improper bedding if you've ever woken up tangled in loose fabric or felt your sheets...

March 31, 2026

How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs? A Practical Step-by-Step Guide

Understanding how to get rid of bed bugs homeowners encounter requires a calm, structured and well-informed approach. This guide brings together practical elimination methods, symptom management and preventative habits, helping you move from initial suspicion to long-term control with confidence. From...

July 24, 2025

13 Tricks to Beat the Heat in Bed

With the hottest day recorded on its way, here are our 5 Tricks to Beat the Heat in Bed to help you stay cool.

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April 5, 2022

5 Expert Tips on Spring Cleaning your bedroom

Spring has arrived. There’s never a better time to begin that whole-house clean your home needs. So work through a room-by-room spring cleaning checklist. At the top of that list? Your bedroom. To help, we spoke to cleaning expert at Housekeep, Henry Paterson.

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March 15, 2022

How to create a zen bedroom for cloud-like sleep, according to experts.

We all understand having a room that feels like a private getaway may only seem like a dream…To help this become a reality, we spoke to holistic experts for their tips on creating a zen bedroom for cloud-like sleep.

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February 16, 2022

The Dog House: 5 Pet Friendly Interior Tips

We spoke to Deputy E-commerce Editor Annie Collyer for her tips on making a home harmonious for us and our furry friends. As your homeware shopping expert and dog-mum to snuggly pug, Doug, Annie knows how to furnish a space with both style and practicality in mind.

Bed dressed in dark green bedding with matching pillowcases against a white brick wall

December 13, 2021

6 Expert tips on readying your room for Christmas

We spoke to Rory Robertson, interior designer and stylist, for his advice on getting your home ready for a cliche-free festivity. From straightforward dressing, classic colours and limited layering, take advantage of the festive period’s sophistication for a home that is stylish and cosy, ready for you and your guests this Christmas.

acorn brown and beige washed cotton winter bedding

November 10, 2021

Wrap up for winter: how to dress your bed for the season

When the cold weather comes knocking, we may find ourselves snuggling that little bit deeper into our duvets. As early-morning frost makes getting out of bed all that more difficult, it may be time to change our bedding for the season. With a cosy round-up of helpful tips and luxury winter bedding sets, we're prepared for all your wintertime needs.

October 22, 2021

How to Take Your Loungewear Beyond WFH

Take your loungewear beyond WFH and blur the boundary between style and comfort with bedable. Our bamboo loungewear collection is breathable, comfortable and stylish. When you’re heading back to the city, it can make the ideal work-week attire, and we’ll tell you why.

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October 7, 2021

Why Sleep Matters: The Benefits of a Healthy Night's Sleep on Wellness

Since getting a great night's sleep is fundamental to unlocking the mind and body, We asked Alex Dimitriu M.D., a psychiatrist who has a dual board certification in psychiatry and sleep medicine, why sleep matters.

Bed with charcoal bedding, a striped cushion and a knitted throw against a grey wall

September 8, 2021

Grey Bedroom Style Ideas

You don’t have to look far back into magazines and fashion photos to realise that a grey bedroom simply did not happen; everything was beige and brown. People even thought grey in a bedroom would make it feel like a...

Read moreabout What Is Thread Count?

Bright bathroom with a freestanding bath, potted plants on the windowsill and a hanging bathrobe

July 6, 2020

How to Add Some Spa Magic to Your Bathroom?

A few simple touches can help turn your bathroom into a restorative sanctuary within your home. Read more in the blog.

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June 23, 2020

Declutter for a Good Night’s Sleep

Struggling to sleep? Still tired when you wake up? Clutter in your bedroom could be part of the reason. If this sounds like you, we’ve got the perfect advice.

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May 14, 2020

How to Remove Wrinkles from Bedding

The best route to wrinkle-free bedding is to avoid letting creases set in the first place. Cotton bedding creases the most when it's scrunched or tangled. Our tips will help you keep your sheets smooth. Even without ironing.

March 18, 2020

How Sunlight Affects Our Sleep Cycle?

Sunlight is hugely impactful on the body. Being exposed to sun alerts the brain and gets you up-and-running. This impacts the sleep in multiple ways. Read more here.

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February 21, 2020

Why Striped Bedding is Our Favourite

Stripes are a classic pattern that never fall out of fashion, making them ideal for bedding sets. Striped bedding sets make a subtle statement while complementing every style.

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November 5, 2019

How Often Should You Change Your Bedding?

With busy schedules, many of us postpone washing and changing our bedding for longer than we should. Clean bedding is important for sleep that leaves you feeling revitalised. How often should you wash your bedding ? Read more here.

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October 16, 2019

5 Simple Ways to Update Your Bedroom For Winter

As temperatures drop and sunlight hours decrease, one thing becomes clear - winter is on its way. Consider these five simple yet effective ways to update your bedroom with the seasons.

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June 22, 2019

Is Your Phone Affecting How Well You Sleep?

When was the last time you went to bed without looking at your phone first? If you can’t remember, there’s a high chance that your quality of sleep is being affected.

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May 18, 2019

How to Share a Bed with a Restless Sleeper

From duvet snatching to nighttime fidgets, these tips will help you to sleep through a variety of bed sharing problems. Read more here.

April 28, 2019

How to Remove Stains from Bedding

How to remove stubborn stains from luxury bedding. Identify which stain you are dealing with and follow these tips for clean and fresh bedding. Read more here.

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January 21, 2019

The Optimum Room Temperature for Quality Sleep

What's the optimum temperature for sleep? Research shows a cooler bedroom can help you sleep better. Is your thermostat set to the best temperature for sleep.

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November 12, 2018

Music To Help You Sleep

Music to help you sleep: sweet dreams are made of this. One of the 20th Century's most iconic rock songs came to Keith Richards in a dream. The Rolling Stones guitarist woke up to find he had recorded the opening...