Mattresses and Bedding
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What are Oxford pillowcases? Where to buy this quiet luxury item for a hotel-worthy sleep
Bring hotel room luxury to your bedding
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I’m a Sleep Editor, this is why brushed cotton bedding is top of my shopping list in the New Year's Day sales
And why it should be on your wishlist too
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How to return a mattress - everything you need to know whether you bought it in-store or online
If the mattress you bought isn't quite right, this is what you need to know about returning it and getting your money back
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Torn between a spring mattress vs a foam mattress? How to decide which is best for you
I pit the two main types of mattress construction head-to-head to work out whether you should invest in a spring or a foam mattress
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Do bedroom curtains and bedding need to match? The experts all agree on this approach
To match or not to match, that is the question. (And luckily we have the answers!)
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How to soften bedding – 5 methods experts use to maintain super soft duvet covers and pillowcases
Wave goodbye to scratchy, cardboard bed sheets.
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7 insider tricks to make a mattress feel more expensive, according to sleep and bedding experts
If you can't afford an expensive mattress, there are a few tricks that will help you recreate the feeling of one
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Nectar's Hybrid mattress can be tested for 365 nights at home - I tested it and this is what I found
My Nectar Hybrid Mattress review puts this popular mattress to the test
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This pillowcase has been a John Lewis bestseller all year - it promises to give you a better night's sleep as well
Treat yourself to a luxury night of sleep
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Is an expensive duvet worth it? Bedding experts explain whether a high price point equals a better night's sleep
Microfibre, Hungarian goose down, British wool, or duck feather, there are many duvet options out there and they all come with vastly different price points. So how much should you really spend?
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What is the best filling for a duvet? Our bedding experts explain all
Hollowfibre, microfibre, feather and down, or wool – bedding experts explain how to choose the duvet filling that's best for you
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Is a dedicated mattress vacuum cleaner worth it? I put Lakeland's to the test and now can't stop telling my friends about it
I was a surprise convert to this nifty gadget
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I usually avoid synthetic blend duvets, but Panda's bamboo-infused Cloud duvet has just changed my mind
My Panda Cloud duvet review puts the vegan-friendly bamboo-blend duvet through its paces
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I tested Woolroom's Deluxe Wool duvet – as a hot sleeper, this is why I'm never looking back
Our Woolroom Deluxe Washable Wool Duvet review puts this breathable and temperature-regulating bedding through its paces
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This budget-friendly Origin mattress is now just £379 – I put it to the test, and I'm impressed
An affordable mattress that has a lot going for it, our Origin Hybrid mattress review puts this online-only mattress through its paces
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Can you wash a duvet in a washing machine? It's a yes, but you'll need to follow this expert guidance
Any machine washable duvet can go in a washing machine if you follow the instructions
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How we test duvets at Ideal Home: our review process
This is how we put duvets through their paces to find our top recommendations
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How to prevent mattress mould in winter - 6 ways to avoid this common problem, recommended by experts
No one likes the idea of mould invading their mattress, but you can avoid it with these simple steps
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Here's when you should be switching to a summer duvet, according to the experts
Wondering if it's too early to make the swap? Experts reveal exactly when you should switch to a lighter duvet for summer
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7 duvet buying mistakes that bedding experts warn us to avoid - and how to get it right instead
Make sure you don't make these rookie errors
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How to wash a duvet – remove germs, odours, and allergens with these expert tips
Experts share tips on the best way to wash a duvet so that you can sleep cleanly
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How to put a duvet cover on – the quick, easy, and expert-approved 'inside-out' and 'burrito' methods explained
Here's how to change a duvet cover with minimal fuss – a step-by-step guide
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Bedding deals – how to get the best savings on duvets, pillows and linens
The what, where and whens you need to know
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Best duvet covers – the styles and brands that bedding experts recommend shopping
Update your bedroom in an instant with these tried and tested duvet covers and stylish set - plain, patterned and floral
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I didn't expect to love this heated blanket as much as I do – now reduced to £49.99, it's the lowest price I've seen
I recommend this heated blanket to all of my friends, and the Black Friday sales are the time to snap it up
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Can you take a mattress to the tip? You can, but experts don’t recommend this method of disposal
The tip isn't the most 'green' option out there
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I tested the Emma Cloud Duvet and found it lightweight and toasty – but these are the budget-friendly options I'd recommend instead
My Emma Cloud Duvet review puts the brand's microfibre duvet through its paces. Is it worth the money?
