Posts Tagged ‘Duvet covers’

Duvet Cover Sets

Tuesday, June 29, 2010
posted by Lorraine L

amy-5pc-embroidered-full-queen-duvet-cover-setWhen buying your next duvet cover set think about the comfort it will give you  and how soft and luxurious it will be on your bed. This silky soft is made from 100% Egyptian cotton, woven together with superior single ply yarn. Quality linen like this is some times only available in Five Star Hotels. You will fine these duvet cover sets come with a contemporary fine pattern printed using safer, cleaner reactive dyes. One set with two looks, the back colors of the duvet cover set and shams are the opposite print of the front. There the same as the sheet set….so by turning the duvet cover and shams upside down, you will get a new look in 10 seconds. Now you can have the same comfort, luxury and softness with out having to pay to stay at a Five Star Hotel.

Keep Your Comforter Clean with a Duvet Cover

Friday, June 25, 2010
posted by SleepingInLuxury

twin-duvet-coversComforters are one of the most expensive pieces of bedding, so it makes sense to invest in a cover to protect them and make cleaning easier. Since comforters are big and bulky, they may not fit into the usual household washing machines. They will be cumbersome to wash by hand too. Washing them may also ruin the filling of the comforter, which can result in misshaping and bulking of the comforter. The contact with detergent soap and other chemicals may also erode the dust-repelling qualities of the fabrics and filling. Duvet covers make maintenance a breeze no matter what type of comforter. A bedspread or other blanket can be useful, but using a duvet cover is the better choice.

From twin duvet covers to king-sized options, there is a model to fit any bed. Not only will a duvet cover effectively protect the comforter but it allows affords you the opportunity to complement and enhance your bedroom décor. Because there is such a wide array of designs available, there is something for every taste and style.

Creating a Matching Bedroom Set

Wednesday, May 12, 2010
posted by SleepingInLuxury

luxury-duvet-coversIf you’re interested in adding a bit of style to your bedroom, consider revising your bedding and bedroom furniture to match. Though furniture is a bit more expensive to replace, it’s easy to dress up your bedding to match your furniture through use of luxury duvet covers and pillowcases. For example, you might consider bedding with more earthy tones like green, taupe, crimson, or orange for more rustic beds. If your bedroom is comprised of more contemporary metal furniture, think bold tones like blue, black, or even purple.

If you have a mix of furniture in your bedroom, you might consider updating it if that’s an affordable option, or repaint and refinish it instead. If you can’t do any of the above, use the bed as the central focus and build the theme of the room around it. Through doing this you can create a stylistic space that you will love to return to after a hard day.

Bedding for Summer

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
posted by Lorraine L

full-queen-blush-chocolate-hotel-5pc-duvet-cover-setIf looking for a sound sleep you need to have comfortable bedding that includes pillows, sheets, comforters, duvets, blankets and quilts. Suitable bedding for summer is cotton and silk. Cotton with a higher thread count is more soft and comfortable. Ecru cotton is a good pick for summer. With cotton bedding you have good air circulation that guarantees a comfortable sleep during hot summers. During the summer nights if the temperature should fall you can use a light fleece blanket. Cotton used in cribs is best for the summer if you have babies at home.

Silk is a great summer bedding to use in the summer to keep you cool on hot nights. Silk bedding is lightweight and has a lasting elegance that can also be used year round.

Satin is another luxurious bedding material that you can use in the summer. This type of material is very smooth and gives a cooling effect in the summer nights. Sheets, pillow covers and comforters made with satin are excellent summer bedding even for those with sensitive skin

Cotton, silk and satin bedding is easy to care for and come is many colors. This summer bedding come is floral designs as well as printed including cartoon characters and sports.

Redesigning A Room On A Dime

Tuesday, April 13, 2010
posted by SleepingInLuxury

egyptian-cotton-duvet-coversIt’s common for people to think of redesigning rooms as translating to big expenses. But in truth, there are a lot of simple fixes that are cost effective and still provide a complete revamp to the aesthetic. For example, one way to create a new look for a bedroom is by changing the bedding. For an inexpensive method to do this, consider Egyptian cotton duvet covers and pillow covers.  Purchasing reversible comforters is also a good idea for people who find themselves tired with the look of a room often.  Paint is another inexpensive method to change the look of a room.  In general, enough paint to cover all the walls in a standard bedroom costs about $40-60, depending on the brand.  You might also consider wall art pieces, and while purchasing from an art gallery ensures higher quality, a lot of great pieces can often be found at thrift stores.

You’ll be amazed at what a redesigned room does to change your perspective on the entire space. You might find that your redesigned room becomes a home office, a den, an exercise room, an entertainment room, or a guest room with just a few simple changes. It’s amazing how much you can change by only addressing the colors!

Saving a Ruined Comforter

Monday, March 29, 2010
posted by Lorraine L

full-queen-duvet-cover-set-450-thread-count-solid-egyptian-cottonYou go out to buy a new and very expensive comforter. Showing to your friends and family to let them see the great taste you have when buying things. Now that you got it home you can’t wait to sleep on it.

Having your new comforter for a couple of weeks your love started to show. It now has stains on it. You think that’s ok I will just throw it in the wash but, after see the only dry clean tag you decided a better idea was to wash on delicate wash. When you take it out it is not as clean as you wanted it still had stains, so you tried a heavy duty cycle that didn’t help because it still had stains and it got rip from the power of the heavy duty cycle. Well now all there is to do is to dry your comforter and maybe it will be ok but it comes out with little balls of lint on it. You know how to sew so you will try to salvage your bedding with your great sewing skills. After all that you look at your new or not so new comforter and decide the best place for it is in the garbage.

BUT WAIT! Don’t throw out your new comforter that you bought, there is a way to save and turn it into the lovely piece of bedding that you love so much. Duvet cover sets can salvage what is left of you comforter  that you were embarrass to put back on the bed. This way you can save your comforter and many happy years out of it, I truly recommend that you use duvet cover sets. You will be glad that you did.