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5 things experts urge you to consider before buying an ottoman bed to make sure you avoid a costly mistake
Looking to invest in a storage bed? Follow our easy guide to ensure you have thought of all the considerations before buying an ottoman
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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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7 things you shouldn't store under a bed
Avoid making these common mistakes when looking to store items under your bed and find out what you should be keeping under there instead
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Is an expensive bed worth it? Sleep and furniture experts reveal how much you should spend on a new bed
If you want to invest in your sleep in 2025, it all starts with a good quality bed - but does that mean expensive?
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Guest bedroom ideas – 20 ways to make your overnight visitors feel right at home
This is how to make your guests so comfortable in your home that they’ll be sad to leave at the end of their stay
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As a sleep-product reviewer, these are the 7 things I wish I'd known before buying a bed for the first time
If I could go back in time, this is the advice I wish I'd heeded before that first big purchase
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Experts explain why your bed base affects how your mattress feels – and what to do about it
Opting for a divan bed or a bedstead can significantly affect how your mattress feels. We explain why and how to choose the right bed frame for you
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9 bedroom carpet ideas to keep your sleep space cosy
From patterns to plains, synthetics or naturals, our round up of bedroom carpet ideas will give you all the inspiration you need to keep toes toasty
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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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How to make a guest room smell nice without candles - 7 ways to scent a welcoming space
Experts reveal their favourite ways to elevate your guest bedroom, without a candle in sight
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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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If you want a cooler night’s sleep, this is the perfect duvet tog for summer according to sleep experts
The expert-recommended summer duvet tog to invest in for a better night's sleep
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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 choose colours for a guest bedroom
A team of colour experts give the low-down on things you should think about before picking up a paintbrush
