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Bedding Buying Guide
Want to upgrade your sleeping experience? Then review our selection of bedding buying guides to help you get the best night sleep. We have advice on getting the most from bedding, duvets and pillows, as well as cleaning advice, style choices and even choosing anti-allergy bedding. We also cover tips on choosing childrens bedding and the difference between different bedding types.
Our complete bedding buying guide to pillows and duvets
There are two things that we give little thought to purchasing during the spring and summer months and that is duvets and pillows, duvets in particular. After all, we have little need for them. So here we cover the key differences and important...
There are two things that we give little thought to purchasing during the spring and summer months and that is duvets...
A complete guide to quilt sizes
Buying a new quilt should be quite a straightforward thing but many of us have been in the situation where we to choose and the huge variations in styles, fillings and sizes makes the simple chore into a huge and confusing problem....
Buying a new quilt should be quite a straightforward thing but many of us have been in the situation where we...
Considerations when buying bedding: fibre, weight, thread count and finish
Consumers think about a number of things when interested in buying bedding. Style absolutely plays a huge part in the selection. Nice-looking bedding is, well, nice looking. Adding artistic and aesthetically wonderful bedding to a room definitely enhances the look. Looks should...
Consumers think about a number of things when interested in buying bedding. Style absolutely plays a huge part in the selection....
A season tog guide: which tog to use depending on the weather
The tog rating matters and with the dramatic weather changes happening across the U.K., it is important to pay attention to the climate variations. So here we cover what exactly is a tog rating.
The tog rating matters and with the dramatic weather changes happening across the U.K., it is important to pay attention to...
Complete measuring guide: matching size names to exact measurements
Beds are usually labelled as being single, double, king size or queen size; but what do these sizes really mean in exact measurements. Well here we cover each option.
Beds are usually labelled as being single, double, king size or queen size; but what do these sizes really mean in...
I want to know everything about pillows
Pillows rest at the head of the bed and are not exactly thought much about until the time comes to turn in for the night. Yes, pillows are somewhat taken for granted! They do a lot more than just help someone sleep...
Pillows rest at the head of the bed and are not exactly thought much about until the time comes to turn...
I want to know everything about duvets
Duvets are a great way to enhance your bedroom décor. Not only are duvets easier to keep clean than other types of warm bed coverings, they're easier to straighten in the morning. If you've never used a duvet or perhaps don't even...
Duvets are a great way to enhance your bedroom décor. Not only are duvets easier to keep clean than other types...
How to make and layer the perfect bed
They say a that a perfect bed speaks multitudes about a person. Just as a person’s room is a reflection about the person living in it, so is the bed also a reflection of a person’s character. To perfectly layer and make...
They say a that a perfect bed speaks multitudes about a person. Just as a person’s room is a reflection about...
I want to know everything about duvet covers
Some years ago when you turned in for the night you would have, without exception, slipped into a bed made up with two sheets, one bottom perhaps fitted and one flat top sheet. Over this top sheet you would have had a...
Some years ago when you turned in for the night you would have, without exception, slipped into a bed made up...
What is the most resilient bedding for dogs and cats that sleep in your bed?
Sleeping with your pets particularly cats and dogs isn’t such an unusual occurrence. But this begs the question: What’s the best bedding for dogs and cats when they sleep with you on your bed instead of on their beds. Here we explore...
Sleeping with your pets particularly cats and dogs isn’t such an unusual occurrence. But this begs the question: What’s the best...
Is anti-allergy bedding available? And how does it prevent my symptoms?
Anti-allergy bedding and mattress protectors feature tightly woven covers that act as a barrier which prevents things such as dust mites gaining access to the bedding. In this article we explore the other features of anti-allergy bedding and how these can help...
Anti-allergy bedding and mattress protectors feature tightly woven covers that act as a barrier which prevents things such as dust mites...
How do I choose bedding to compliment my bedroom decor?
After selecting the colours for the walls and the flooring, there’s the matter of coming up with the right combinations for the bedding. There are several ways to go about the process and in this article we cover some of your options.
After selecting the colours for the walls and the flooring, there’s the matter of coming up with the right combinations for...
What's the best way to store my bedding and bed linen when it's not being used
Many people change out bedding as the seasons change. One question that comes to mind is what should be done to ensure the bedding remains fresh and crisp during those months in storage. Here are some tips that will ensure the bedding...
Many people change out bedding as the seasons change. One question that comes to mind is what should be done to...
What’s the difference between a quilt and a duvet?
There are many options for bed linens and coverings. Whilst just about any bedding plan will include a bottom sheet and cases for the pillows, it’s up to the individual to decide what other elements will be included. Two common options are...
There are many options for bed linens and coverings. Whilst just about any bedding plan will include a bottom sheet and...
What’s the difference between an oxford pillow case and a housewife pillow case?
Completing your bedding and duvet set in terms of comfort, functionality and style pillowcases, also referred to as pillow covers, provide soft comfort against the skin and add an attractive, usually coordinating finish to the bed. Here we cover the differences between...
Completing your bedding and duvet set in terms of comfort, functionality and style pillowcases, also referred to as pillow covers, provide...
What is thread count and why is it important?
If you’re wondering; what is thread count? You’re not alone. It is a common term used to describe fabric quality. The thread count of a fabric is the number of threads woven together in a square inch. Here we cover this term...
If you’re wondering; what is thread count? You’re not alone. It is a common term used to describe fabric quality. The...
Beds code cracker – duvets and pillows
In this article we've cut through the jargon of pillows, bedding and duvets so that you'll know exactly what you're buying, in simple A-Z terms.
In this article we've cut through the jargon of pillows, bedding and duvets so that you'll know exactly what you're buying,...
How do I stack pillow and cushions to make my bed look stylish
The current trend is to have a more tailored, sleek look for the bedroom. So here we cover some interesting tricks and techniques that will allow you to keep within a modest budget while creating a great look with your bedding, cushions and...
The current trend is to have a more tailored, sleek look for the bedroom. So here we cover some interesting tricks...
I have a small bedroom, will particular colours of bedding make the room look bigger?
The colours you use in a bedroom can make a huge difference in whether it feels airy and open or dark and cloistering. Using cool colours, such as white and pale blue can make any room seem larger. Here we cover this...
The colours you use in a bedroom can make a huge difference in whether it feels airy and open or dark...
How often should I replace my bedding?
Whatever your preference the need to keep your bedding fresh and clean might mean the difference between a good night’s sleep and a night of tossing and turning in discomfort. Here are a few signs you can look out for which will indicate...
Whatever your preference the need to keep your bedding fresh and clean might mean the difference between a good night’s sleep...
What's the difference between bed linen and fitted sheets?
In the simplest way – bed linen refers to sheets such as flat sheets and even sometimes duvet and pillow covers; whereas fitted sheets, are exactly that – fitted. However, how they can be used and their purpose needs a little more...
In the simplest way – bed linen refers to sheets such as flat sheets and even sometimes duvet and pillow covers;...
What branded bedding do you currently stock, and which are the most popular?
At Terrys Fabrics we pride ourselves on our wide selection of branded bed linens and the vast diversity of styles from which to select. We offer a number of famous designer brands suitable for all moods and styles, keep reading to find...
At Terrys Fabrics we pride ourselves on our wide selection of branded bed linens and the vast diversity of styles from...
What fabric types are best for sensitive skin?
An important consideration is how your skin reacts to what is put on the bed. Allergies that cause rashes or sneezing interfere with quality sleep. Fabrics are sorted into three broad categories based on their properties: natural, cellulosic, and synthetic. Find out...
An important consideration is how your skin reacts to what is put on the bed. Allergies that cause rashes or sneezing...
What are the benefits of each bedding fabric type?
There are several types of fabric used in bedding like sheets, pillow cases, duvet covers and throws and it can be a little daunting for the buyer to decide what type best suits your personal needs. To find out all of the...
There are several types of fabric used in bedding like sheets, pillow cases, duvet covers and throws and it can be...
