Devon Duvets Blog

At Devon Duvets we’re very proud to support British farming because British sheep flocks are amongst the best cared for in the world.  Read our blog to find out why we only use British wool to handcraft our duvets aand why we are involved in the process, every step of the way.

Those of us who are motorhome owners love the freedom of the road and the adventures we experience as a result. Wherever we go, whether that’s staycationing in the UK or going further afield, we all agree on one thing – getting a good night’s sleep means that we get the most out of our holiday, especially if we have to be able to concentrate when spending time on the road, moving from place to place.  

Being kept awake at night by inflamed, itchy skin is both uncomfortable and exhausting. Those that suffer from eczema really struggle to get a good night's sleep. Read our blog to find out the causes of nighttime  eczema 'flare ups' and how our tips can help.

We are thrilled to be winners in The Independent's "Best Summer Duvet’" Awards., for the 5th consecutive year!  Read on to find out why we’re experts at creating award-winning duvets that tick all the boxes.

It’s Earth Day on Saturday, 22nd April 2023 and this event dates back several decades. The first Earth Day was in 1970 and, every year since, this date has marked the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement. Engaging 75,000 global partners in 192 countries Earthday.org aims to empower individuals with the information and tools to drive environmental changes that will help protect our beautiful planet.

As Prospero, in William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, said: “We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”  We all dream, even if sometimes we don’t remember the dreams when we wake up.

Rick and his partner are motorhome enthusiasts and, now that they are retired, travel regularly in their motorhome all over the UK and mainland Europe. However, they are finding the mattress of the bed in the motorhome is too thin and hard, and this is affecting the quality of their sleep. Rick contacted us to see if we could make a bespoke wool mattress topper to fit the bed and add a layer of comfort.

At Devon Duvets, we understand the importance of a good night's sleep in maintaining overall well-being. That's why we're excited to introduce our 30-Day Sleep Challenge, designed to help you prioritise your sleep and develop healthy habits for a lifetime of restorative rest. In this blog post, we'll explain the rationale behind the challenge, discuss the importance of sleep, and outline the benefits of participating in our challenge.

Every year, World Sleep Day is observed to raise awareness about the importance of sleep and the various sleep problems faced by millions of people worldwide. Organised by the World Sleep Society, this annual event highlights the vital role sleep plays in our overall well-being. At Devon Duvets, we feel it is vital to support this annual event and our blog aims to provide more information about the history, goals, and activities of World Sleep Day and the importance of promoting sleep health.

After many years of speaking to customers about their various sleep issues, the main cause of restless nights is overheating. Overheating can be very disruptive to sleep quality as it will often lead to waking up more during the night. Based on feedback when talking to customers, we’ve listed below the most common causes of overheating at night.