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Sleep

31/03/2021
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How to Create a Hotel Bed at Home

Ever wondered how those luxury hotels create that wonderful ‘fall back and sink into’ feeling from their rooms’ beds? We’ve learned from the experts so follow our tips on how to create that luxury hotel bed feel at home. Clean up Sounds obvious but part of the restorative hotel magic is the pristine feel they provide. So clear out your clutter and give your room a thorough clean, paying special attention to your bed and mattress. Ideally mattresses should be changed approximately every 8 years and if you invest in a new one do remember to protect it with... Read More

28/02/2021

How to style your bedroom for spring

At this time of year we all want to give our homes a refresh. With spring budding up around us, lighter brighter days and the promise of warmer weather it’s only natural to want a bit of that indoors too. Luckily it’s easy to bring spring into your bedroom. Try it for yourself with these five style tips to refresh your bedroom for spring. 1. Put flowers by your bed  Pop some spring blooms in a vase on a bedside table for instant style points. Fresh flowers in spring shades create... Read More

01/02/2021

Three of the Best Luxury Children’s Bedding Sets

Give children’s rooms a magical makeover with our three brand-new cotton percale bed linen collections. Each available with matching embroidered accessories Unicorns Organic Cotton Linen Collection There’s no escaping the unicorn craze that’s been sweeping the globe. This elegant, mystical creature has popped up on anything from pyjamas to pizza and its popularity is showing no signs of wavering. Beautiful bedding with an all-over embroidered unicorn design in soft pink, lilac and silver, is a sophisticated way to introduce this magical motif into homes. Plus coordinating accessories are an ideal... Read More

31/01/2021

How to care for your bed linen

If you’re investing in some luxury bed linen it makes sense to know how to look after it. Keep your bed linen looking beautiful with these expert tips on keeping it clean and feeling pristine. 1. Change your bed linen once a week It’s best to change your bed linen once a week to keep it fresh. In warmer climates switching your pillowcases every few days will help keep thing feeling clean as they get more wear than your sheets.  2. Wash your sheets with care Treat your bed linen gently. Unless your... Read More

31/01/2021

How to choose a duvet

Buying a new duvet? With so much choice on offer it can be daunting task selecting the one that’s the right one for you. We’ve spent years working with the best suppliers to curate our filled bedding, so you don’t need to be an expert – just read our handy guide and be ready to choose the duvet you’ll sleep soundly under night after night. Things to consider when choosing your duvet: Tog Rating  This is how warm the duvet will be – it is measured by trapping air around... Read More

27/01/2021

Six simple steps to get a good night’s sleep

Life’s busy right? Our days are hectic and full on, we’re bombarded with messages that keep us on overdrive – we’re exhausted and we should sleep well. Yet if, like many of our readers, you sometimes find it hard to drift off at bedtime then you’re not alone. Despite our busy lifestyles many of us are finding it harder to sleep well when it comes to bedtime and it’s affecting how we perform each day. So here are six easy-to-do steps to help you wind down, sleep well and wake up feeling refreshed. 1. Stick... Read More

30/11/2020

How to create a perfect guest bedroom

With Christmas around the corner creating the perfect guest room is high on our to-do list. We caught up with Antonia Sanchez-Toomey blogger and owner of of luxury lifestyle store Tinker Tailor Online to give us her tips for welcoming visitors for the holidays. 1. How would you describe your interior style?  That is such a tough question! In all honesty I believe my style evolves in line with my life and the style of the house of course. When I became a mother our interiors were practical and cheery, I loved pattern... Read More

30/05/2020

Weekend Baking – Classic sweet scones recipe

Whether you fancy pottering in the kitchen alone or need a simple recipe to entertain the kids, these classic sweet scones won’t disappoint. Read on to discover this simple recipe for delicious sweet scones. Ingredients 50g Butter 225 Self-raising flour 25g Caster sugar 150ml Milk 1 egg – Beaten Cooking time – 20 mins Oven 220°c Method Rub the butter into the flour, then stir in the sugar and pour in the milk. Stir with a knife to form a slightly sticky dough then roll lightly in flour. Roll out... Read More