Category: Life tips

Hot Sleeper’s Summer Survival Guide: The Sleep Science Behind Bamboo Bedding

Hot Sleeper’s Summer Survival Guide: The Sleep Science Behind Bamboo Bedding

Your duvet feels like a furnace, and you’re debating whether to stick a leg out or just surrender to the sweat. If you're tossing and turning under sticky sheets and counting sheep instead of Zzz’s, you’re not alone. Between random heat waves, unbearable humidity, and rising nighttime temperatures, getting quality summer sleep is harder than ever. [1,2,3] Relief is just a sheet away. Literally. This is your science-backed, UK-approved survival guide for sleeping through the summer, featuring the one swap...

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The Truth About Cooling Weighted Blankets—What You Need to Know

The Truth About Cooling Weighted Blankets—What You Need to Know

Think weighted blankets are just for winter? You’re not the only one—and we totally get it. If the idea of curling up under a heavy blanket sounds more like a...

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Find Your Zen: 4 2025 Spring Bedroom Trends

Find Your Zen: 4 2025 Spring Bedroom Trends

Feel like your bedroom’s more stressful than it is soothing? We hear you—Your 2025 sleep sanctuary officially begins right here.  Your bed should be more than a place to crash—it...

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Cosy Meets Chic: 5 Bedroom Design Trends to Love in 2025

Cosy Meets Chic: 5 Bedroom Design Trends to Love in 2025

Feeling like your bedroom is more “meh” than magical? It happens. Between the daily grind and life’s chaos, your room can end up feeling like, well, just a room. But...

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Are 6 Hours of Sleep Enough?

Are 6 Hours of Sleep Enough?

Let’s face it: modern life pulls us in every direction. Whether you’re juggling a demanding job, parenting, or a full social calendar, sleep often feels like the first thing to...

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Looking for a Thoughtful Gift? 7 Reasons Bedding Brings Comfort and Care to Those You Love

Looking for a Thoughtful Gift? 7 Reasons Bedding Brings Comfort and Care to Those You Love

With the holiday season around the corner, choosing gifts that are personal, cosy, and practical can feel like a bit of a quest. This year, why not give a present...

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The Secret to Sweet Dreams: Mastering the Art of Sleep Hygiene

The Secret to Sweet Dreams: Mastering the Art of Sleep Hygiene

Are you tired of counting sheep, only to find yourself wide awake, tossing and turning through the night? Do you wake up like a zombie, stumbling through your day with...

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The Ultimate Guide to Whitening Yellowed Sheets

The Ultimate Guide to Whitening Yellowed Sheets

Ever wake up to once-crisp white sheets that now sport a suspicious yellow tinge? You're not alone!  While it may seem like a hygiene issue, this common problem has a...

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5 Ways to Naturally Freshen and Soften Laundry

5 Ways to Naturally Freshen and Soften Laundry

The washer is supposed to clean and freshen your clothes, not leave them smelling mouldy and mildewy! If you aren’t happy with the way your clothes smell after coming out...

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5 Easy Ways to Elevate Your Guestroom for the 2023 Holidays

5 Easy Ways to Elevate Your Guestroom for the 2023 Holidays

As the holiday season approaches and you anticipate hosting friends and family, creating a warm and inviting guestroom is essential. You don't need to break the bank to provide a...

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8 Affordable Ways to Improve Your Bedroom

8 Affordable Ways to Improve Your Bedroom

Feeling uninspired by your surroundings? Sometimes the environment around us can affect our mood, following us throughout the day. Unfortunately, home makeovers are expensive, time-consuming, and did we say expensive?...

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Is a Weighted Blanket Right for You?

Is a Weighted Blanket Right for You?

If you're someone who cherishes a good night's sleep or simply loves snuggling up with a cosy blanket, then you're in for a treat. Today, we're diving into the world...

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How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off When Buying Bed Sheets

How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off When Buying Bed Sheets

When it comes to buying bed sheets, there are a lot of factors to consider. Thread count is one of the most common metrics used to measure quality, but it's...

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A Breath of Fresh Air: 3 Ways to Freshen Up Your Bedroom

A Breath of Fresh Air: 3 Ways to Freshen Up Your Bedroom

Do you wake up feeling refreshed and energised? Or do you wake up sluggish and overwhelmed with your environment? If you answered yes to the latter, your bedroom might be silently...

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Suffering From Night Sweats? Here's What You Need to Know

Suffering From Night Sweats? Here's What You Need to Know

Do you wake up in a pool of sweat? Do you have to change your sheets multiple times a night? If so, you might be suffering from night sweats. Night...

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You Should Skip Fabric Softeners and Dryer Sheets: Find Out Why

You Should Skip Fabric Softeners and Dryer Sheets: Find Out Why

Fabric softeners and dryer sheets are two of the most common laundry products on the market. But did you know that they can actually be harmful to your clothes, your...

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5 Back-To-School Sleep Schedule Tips

5 Back-To-School Sleep Schedule Tips

Back to school is just around the corner, which means it's time to get your kids' sleep schedules back on track. After all, sleep is essential for learning and memory....

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3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Mental Health

3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Mental Health

Here in the UK, Mental Health Awareness Week takes place in May. But awareness for mental health doesn’t stop there—it should be an ongoing discussion. Your mental health is just...

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Easy Ways to Cool Down Your House (And Yourself)

Easy Ways to Cool Down Your House (And Yourself)

It goes without saying that this has been an exceptionally hot summer. Your house is probably already feeling the effects of the summer season.  Not to worry—you can say goodbye...

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7 Tips to Make a Memory Foam Mattress Cooler

7 Tips to Make a Memory Foam Mattress Cooler

Memory foam mattresses are great for those looking for added support and love the comfortable cradle-like feeling they can provide. However, did you know that the same properties that make...

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Tips & Tricks for Storing Extra Bedding

Tips & Tricks for Storing Extra Bedding

There are many reasons why one may have extra bedding in their home, whether it's to fit the seasons or you tend to redecorate often. But as your bedding collection...

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11 Ways to Create a Spa-Like Feel in Your Bathroom

11 Ways to Create a Spa-Like Feel in Your Bathroom

There’s nothing like visiting a spa and leaving relaxed, pampered, and totally refreshed. That’s the whole goal of a spa, and it is no accident how spas choose to decorate...

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Is Your Bedroom Affecting Your Mental Health? 9 Tips to Turn Your Room into a Sanctuary

Is Your Bedroom Affecting Your Mental Health? 9 Tips to Turn Your Room into a Sanctuary

We all know getting a good night’s rest is crucial to living a happy, healthy life. But did you know your bedroom could affect not only how you sleep, but...

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Pet Parent? 9 Things You Need to Help Keep Your Home Fresh

Pet Parent? 9 Things You Need to Help Keep Your Home Fresh

If you share your home with your furry best friend, sometimes it can be hard to keep it looking and feeling fresh and clean. You know the drill—pet hair, weird...

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How to Get Your Home Ready for a Great First Impression

How to Get Your Home Ready for a Great First Impression

Spring is in the air and April is upon us, which means National Decorating Month is upon us, too. It’s the perfect time to start prepping for friends and family...

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11 Habits to Set You Up for a Great Day

11 Habits to Set You Up for a Great Day

Mornings can be hard.  How you start the day can sometimes ultimately set the tone for the rest of your day. In fact, there is some evidence that shows an...

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It's Time to Ditch These 5 Sleeping Habits

It's Time to Ditch These 5 Sleeping Habits

Did you know that roughly 16 million UK adults suffer from sleepless nights due to sleeping disorders or other issues?[3] We’ve all struggled with getting enough quality sleep at some...

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Winter Décor Tips to Brighten Your Mood

Winter Décor Tips to Brighten Your Mood

When the world is cold, our homes should be warm, happy sanctuaries we can escape to. You might be one of many who struggle with seasonal depression every year—when winter...

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Winter Blues? How a Weighted Blanket Could Help

Winter Blues? How a Weighted Blanket Could Help

It’s winter! That means it’s the season of not just giving, but snowfall, pine trees, crisp campfires, sing-a-longs, bright reds and greens, quality friend and family time, and more. However,...

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Stuck Indoors on a Snowy Day? Make it a Cosy Day!

Stuck Indoors on a Snowy Day? Make it a Cosy Day!

When you’re stuck inside because of a snowstorm, it’s best practice to make your home as inviting, warm, and enjoyable as possible so you’re not wishing you were outside doing...

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9 Quick & Easy Romantic Bedroom Ideas

9 Quick & Easy Romantic Bedroom Ideas

For many people, day-to-day life can get hectic, and oftentimes, “true romance” can be forgotten or an afterthought.  During this time of year, love is in the air and your...

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Why You NEED a Pillow Protector

Why You NEED a Pillow Protector

Your sleep environment shouldn’t just be comfy and cosy. It should be healthy, too. An easy and convenient way to ensure you have the best sleep environment for the best...

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9 Ways to Cosy Up Your Home This Winter

9 Ways to Cosy Up Your Home This Winter

Hygge / hygᐧge / noun “A quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being.”  The days are colder and darker, so chances are you...

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Debunking Sleep Myths: What Are The Facts?

Debunking Sleep Myths: What Are The Facts?

We spend most of our time snoozing—roughly one-third of our lives. Yet, the art of getting quality ZZZs remains a mystery to most. The unfortunate truth is that many believe...

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Sleepy vs Fatigue: What’s the difference?

Sleepy vs Fatigue: What’s the difference?

Sleepiness and fatigue may seem like interchangeable terms, but there’s a difference between the two. Though fatigue is similar to being sleepy in that it involves an extreme lack of...

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Is It Good to Drink Water Before Bed?

Is It Good to Drink Water Before Bed?

You’ve heard of the midnight snacks, the nightcaps, and the warm glasses of milk. Ever heard of taking a big swig of cool water right before bed to help you...

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5 Tips for Sleeping Great During Winter

5 Tips for Sleeping Great During Winter

Some of us may be getting ready to go into full hibernation mode this winter season, while others are getting ready to start their annual struggle of trying to get...

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Does Sleep Change With Age?

Does Sleep Change With Age?

There’s nothing quite like waking up well rested after a full night of sleep. For some people, that’s 10 hours and, for others, it’s only 6. Whatever amount of sleep...

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The Cosy Bedding Style Guide

The Cosy Bedding Style Guide

Are you redesigning your bedroom and not sure where to begin? The easiest place to start is the focal point of the bedroom, which is—you guessed it—the bed! A bedroom...

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How Often Should You Wash EVERYTHING?

How Often Should You Wash EVERYTHING?

We may be in the midst of summer, but it’s never too late to begin your spring cleaning. In fact, a clean, organized home has been found to reduce stress...

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Choosing the Perfect Bedroom Color Palette

Choosing the Perfect Bedroom Color Palette

A well-designed bedroom serves a bigger purpose than just looking good. It promotes better rest, success, happiness, and overall togetherness in your life. No pressure, right?  It doesn’t need to...

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The Ultimate Stain Removal Guide

The Ultimate Stain Removal Guide

Life gets messy and accidents happen. Surely, many of us have experienced pure panic after a spill and have frantically searched “how to remove _______ stains” on the internet.  Luckily,...

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7 Foods That Will RUIN Your Sleep

7 Foods That Will RUIN Your Sleep

Sleep is an essential part of human life. It’s a time for your body to relax, rest, and recuperate. What if we told you something simple may be disrupting your...

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How to Properly Clean Your Mattress

How to Properly Clean Your Mattress

The mattress is the foundation of a good night’s sleep - literally! But how well are you caring for your mattress? Chances are you’ve never given your mattress a second...

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5 Common Dreams and What They Mean

5 Common Dreams and What They Mean

Dream interpretation is not a new phenomenon. However, as humans have become more and more aware of what they are dreaming about, patterns have begun to emerge that may explain...

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7 Tips for Getting Back to Sleep

7 Tips for Getting Back to Sleep

You wake up in the middle of the night. You’re tired, but your mind won’t stop racing. You turn over to your side, then the other side, and back again....

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How to Fix 6 Common Sleep Problems

How to Fix 6 Common Sleep Problems

Do you struggle with sleep? If data can be believed, an average of 164 million Americans has trouble falling asleep and staying asleep every night. While there is a myriad...

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7 Ways to De-Stress During a Pandemic

7 Ways to De-Stress During a Pandemic

In the midst of a global pandemic, many have been feeling the weight of stress and anxiety pressing down on them. In fact, with coronavirus cases only going up, it...

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A Bedroom Designed for Sleep

A Bedroom Designed for Sleep

Getting the perfect night’s sleep has become somewhat elusive for many Americans. It can be a struggle to stop the tossing and turning. Have you ever wondered if your bedroom...

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Should Your Pets Sleep in Your Bed?

Should Your Pets Sleep in Your Bed?

Did you know that in the United States over 85 million families own at least one pet? With American’s love of animals, there are many people and many families that...

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