Your sofa is not just a piece of furniture; it’s an integral part of your living space, providing comfort and a place to relax. When it comes to looking after your sofa, one common concern is how to keep them free from stains. Whether it’s accidental spills, pet mishaps, or everyday wear and tear, stains … Continue reading 7 Ways To Protect Your Sofa From Stains
Author: Becca Jordan
What is the best mattress for a bad back?
Millions of people suffer from back pain in the UK – it’s one of the biggest reasons for people calling in sick and makes up a huge percentage of GP enquiries. Sleep is crucial for your body’s recovery, but getting a good night’s sleep can feel impossible when you’re in pain and uncomfortable. Could a … Continue reading What is the best mattress for a bad back?
Open coil mattress vs pocket sprung – a guide
Most of the mattresses sold in the UK are made with open coil or pocket springs. Despite innovations in bed design in the last few decades, sprung mattresses are still the most popular type of mattress. This blog post looks at the differences between open coil and pocket-sprung mattresses. What is an open coil mattress? … Continue reading Open coil mattress vs pocket sprung – a guide
Does white noise help you sleep?
The sound of traffic, barking dogs, and car alarms can all disturb your sleep. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), this type of noise contributes to poor sleep in a quarter of the population¹, and it’s on the rise in our towns and cities. It’s no surprise, then, that people are turning to white … Continue reading Does white noise help you sleep?
Small bedroom design ideas – updated for 2023
Need help with the design and layout of your small bedroom? If you’re looking for inspiration, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we look at 20 small bedroom design ideas to reinvigorate your space. 1. Reposition your furniture Why not move around the furniture in your bedroom to see if you can … Continue reading Small bedroom design ideas – updated for 2023
Is eating before bed bad for you? Debunking the myths
It’s widely believed that eating before bed is bad for you, but is there any truth to this or is it simply a myth? Though there is a link between food and sleep, the relationship between the two is not clear-cut. There are some benefits to eating before bed, but the food you choose to … Continue reading Is eating before bed bad for you? Debunking the myths
Are there any alternatives to having a headboard?
A headboard is the focal point of most bedrooms, but what if your bed doesn’t come with one? Do you go down the traditional route and buy a luxury headboard from a retailer or make one yourself? DIY headboards give you the creative freedom to come up with something completely original that suits your room’s … Continue reading Are there any alternatives to having a headboard?
What is sleep hygiene, and why is it important?
Sleep affects every aspect of your life, from your energy levels to your ability to fight off illnesses. Good sleep hygiene is about setting yourself up to get the best night’s sleep possible. In this blog, we ask what is sleep hygiene and look at the sleep hygiene tips that will help you establish a … Continue reading What is sleep hygiene, and why is it important?
Teenage bedroom storage ideas – our top tips
Teenagers are notoriously messy, but there are things you can do to make it easier for them to tidy up. In this article, we look at teenage bedroom storage ideas and share some of our top tips for organising their space. 1. Add under-bed storage with an ottoman bed Somewhere under the piles of clothes … Continue reading Teenage bedroom storage ideas – our top tips
How do daylight saving hours affect your sleep?
You’ve probably heard people talking about ‘springing forward’ in March and ‘falling back’ in October. They’re referring to the time of year when we change the clocks, gaining or losing an hour of our day. Far from being as straightforward as changing all the clocks in your house, losing an hour of sleep can be … Continue reading How do daylight saving hours affect your sleep?