There’s a lot to think about when buying a mattress. Memory foam or hybrid, with a sleep trial or without, all can have an impact on how well you sleep on your new bed. But if you want to avoid any costly mattress buying mistakes, experts warn that there is one type of mattress you … Read more
Linen bedding is becoming more popular than ever before, and if you’re looking to dress your bed in this versatile fabric, there’s one bedding set you’ll want on your radar. Now that the retailer’s online store is back up and running, customers can’t stop raving about Marks & Spencer’s Pure Linen Bedding Set, and at … Read more
As a mum of three, no matter how many storage hacks I try, my kids’ stuff seems to multiply overnight – soft toys, tiny socks, mysterious plastic bits… it’s like a toy shop exploded in our house. I’ve long been on the hunt for toy storage ideas that fit into their bedrooms without being a … Read more
As Ideal Home’s Sleep Editor, the one thing I do not have *any* shortage of is bedding. After four years spent testing the best duvets, pillows, and all manner of duvet covers and sheets for our where to buy bedding guide, it’s fair to say I have bedding stashed in every conceivable corner of my … Read more
Looking for a way to beat the heat and sleep better during the heatwave? Me too. That’s why I tested out the secret bedding trick that Indian Maharajas have been using for centuries to combat hot and humid nights, and it’s now my go-to heatwave solution. Temperatures have soared to over 30°C in Britain for … Read more
As Ideal Home’s Sleep Editor – and a self-certified very-hot-sleeper even in the depths of winter – you better believe that over the past four years, I’ve tested out every cooling bedding product and cooling hack under the sun (no pun intended) in a bid to sleep cooler during a heatwave. From Silentnight’s Cooling Gel … Read more
If your kids wake up drenched in sweat on summer nights, you’ll know how hard it is to keep them cool and sleeping. As a mum of three, I know that getting kids to sleep in a heatwave is no mean feat. It’s not just roastingly hot in their bedrooms (unless you have one of … Read more
While we all love the sunshine, hot weather can make sleeping almost impossible. But luckily, as this weekend’s heatwave hits, Aldi’s cooling bedding is returning to stores. Landing in stores tomorrow (10 July), Aldi’s cooling bedding couldn’t have arrived at a better time to help you stay cool in bed. Specially designed to keep you … Read more
It would be something of an understatement to say that Amazon is a very popular place to shop. A huge range of products, some of the cheapest prices going, and the fastest delivery out there; it’s easy to see why the retail giant dominates the market. But there are some things that aren’t quite as … Read more
Is there anything better than sinking into new bedding, especially when it feels luxurious? I have a couple of sets of bed linen I’ve invested in to recreate that boutique hotel vibe, and while some premium sets can be expensive, you can track down some deals on the high street, and I’ve recently spotted some … Read more