Devon Duvets Blog

At Devon Duvets we're proud to have been recognised for our sustainable products and practices by Made in Britain. Being awarded Highly Commended for our Sustainable Impact at the Made in Britain Impact Awards is a testament to our commitment to sustainability and a circular economy. In our blog we share what this means for us, for our planet and for you.

For many families today, elves are all part of the fun in the lead up to Christmas. Although they are now known as helpers in Santa's workshop, they have roots going back to Norse and Anglo-Saxon mythology. Read our blog to discover how elves started as powerful spirits of nature but have ended up being depicted as the brightly clothed Christmas elves in modern times. 

Celebrate the season with our exciting Christmas giveaway! Two lucky winners will receive a luxurious wool duvet and a sparkling Swarovski Star Ornament. While you're here, snuggle up with our heartwarming festive bedtime story, The Christmas Star Duvet, a tale of friendship, courage, and the magic of coming together.

In the UK, 1 in 4 couples are sleeping apart in order to achieve a better night's sleep. This is known as 'sleep divorce' and there are many reasons behind it. Many couples find that addressing sleep challenges together can strengthen their bond. In this blog we discuss sleep divorce, what can cause it and how to maintain your closeness as a couple - even with sleep divorce!

Give Christmas a personal touch with handmade gifts that are thoughtful, eco-friendly, and full of love. Discover easy, creative ideas to inspire your holiday crafting!

If you are someone who experiences PMS - or the more extreme PMDD - you'll know that the monhtly symptoms that go hand-in-hand with this can be very delibitating and tiring. In our blog we identify the most common symptoms, including period related insomnia and also offer tips that can help to offset some of the effects of PMS and PMDD on your sleep.

Chronic sleep deprivation can have serious long-term effects on your health. Sometimes it's all too easy to sacrifice sleep for socialising, binge-watching that entire TV series or simply scrolling through our devices until late at night. In our blog, we discuss the impact of poor sleep, the benefits of prioritising rest and offer practical tips on improving your sleep naturally.

Winter can often be a difficult time for the elderly. They can struggle to keep warm as their metabolic rate is generally slower, and there is reduced muscle mass and thinner layers of insulating fat beneath the skin. In this blog we discuss the importance of warmth in maintining health and wellbeing in the elderly and discuss some ways in which we can all help.

Snoring is a very common problem that many of us are all too familiar with. Whether it's our own snoring, or our partner's,  it can have a significant impact on the quality of our sleep and, ultimately, our overall wellbeing.  In this blog, we discuss what causes snoring and what solutions and tips can be implemented to help minimize it.

The short term effects of sleep disruption casued by noise can impact our wellbeing, leading to loss of concentration and irritability. Long term, it can lead to more serious health issues. In our bog, we outline ways to minimise noise in  your bedroom but also discuss recent research about the 'colours of noise'  and the claims that they can help sleep quality.