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The difference between UK & US bed sizes

The difference between UK & US bed sizes

Here we reveal the different sizes of mattresses and beds. In the States they have twin, full, queen and king beds and mattresses. There are a few other speciality sizes, the most popular being the California king. In the UK our standard bed sizes are single, double, king size and super king size. Small single beds and small double beds have become more common, but we're going to focus on the 4 standard sizes. So what’s the difference?

Warning signs you need a new duvet

Warning signs you need a new duvet

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A warm cosy duvet is an integral part of our sleep, but how often or when should you replace it. The Sleep Council recommends they should be replaced after 5 years.  However this is dependent on the quality of the product you buy. Inexpensive hollowfibre ones might need replacing every couple of years. However when you by a Die Zudecke Canadian Goose Down duvet or a Nimbus White Goose Down duvet, they have a 10 year guarantee.

Dunlopillo Hybrid Mattress Buying Guide

Dunlopillo Hybrid Mattress Buying Guide

If you like the idea of a Dunlopillo mattress but don’t want to wait several weeks for it, you are in luck. You can now buy a Dunlopillo hybrid mattress on a new express delivery service. Order before 10.30am and receive delivery on the next working day.

Wrought Iron Beds for Heavy People

Wrought Iron Beds for Heavy People

Although wrought iron beds are not specifically made for big people, they are a really good option. Not only are they stylish, but they are exceedingly strong.

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