5 statement bedding sets that will make you want to ditch your dull white duvet cover

Crisp white sheets will never go out of style, but if you're craving colour and a pattern hit, then we've got the latest - and greatest - designs on the market to help you transform your bedroom quickly.

Playing with blues
Keep the backdrop neutral and dream of the Mediterranean sea with these gorgeous denim blues. The soft geometric pattern is on-trend and adds a subtle style, and the thread count is 144.

Dark blue duvet set, £14.99 for a double, H&M.

Bee happy with modern country
This fresh hand-drawn floral is brought to life with a golden bee. Check out the contrasting stripe on the reverse, mustard-yellow piped-edge detail and yellow buttons - so cute! The thread count is 180.

Imogen Floral double duvet, £70; housewife pillowcase, £12; all Joules.

Head to the woods
Layer up this set with moody charcoals and bundles of texture. The duvet pattern is a subtle line drawing of a tree, which brings a refreshing outdoor feel to your bedroom.

Twiggy Jacquard duvet set, £80 for a double, House of Fraser.

Blooming marvellous
For a colour and pattern hit, grab this fabulous painterly, floral design by Bluebell Gray. Its signature, watercolour style translates well onto flowing bed linen, with a smart stripe reverse and buttons to close.

Taransay duvet cover, £90; pillowcase, £18, all Occa Home.

Keep cool with kilim
This digital print in warm terracotta hues will warm up your bedroom for a snug night's sleep. This stylish set is an easy way to shake up the style of your room. The thread count is 180.

Kilim print duvet set, £39.50, including two pillowcases, all Marks & Spencer.

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