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Why the School Holidays are the Ideal Time to Replace Your Child’s Bed
Why you should check your child's bed during half-term February half-term is on the horizon for lots of children across the UK, making it an ideal time to assess your child's bed before the new school term starts. Sleep is essential for children's physical and mental...
Why a Bigger Bed Might Improve Your Relationship
Do you sleep well at night? Does your partner? Partner disturbance is a common reason people don't sleep well at night. From snoring and accidental kicking to breathing too close to your face - they are enough to make anyone consider a bigger bed - or a bed of their...
Healthy Habits to Create a Restful Bedroom
Whether or not you're a believer in New Year's resolutions, carrying these healthy habits into 2025 will create a calm, restful bedroom environment and significantly increase your chances of getting a great night's sleep. Make your bed every day Making your bed daily...
How to Get Out of Bed in the Morning in Winter – Guest Blog From The Sleep Charity
When the clocks changed in October, cold, dark evenings and mornings began. As did the struggle of getting out of bed during the long winter months. People naturally want to spend more time in their beds during this time as less sunlight means your brain produces more...
Christmas Eve Sleep Tips: How to Calm Excited Kids – blog swap with The Sleep Charity
Christmas Eve is the one time of the year when children’s excitement, anticipation and eagerness are at an all-time high. It can be tough to try and get your little ones off to sleep when they’re feeling restless and agitated. Thankfully, Lisa Artis from The Sleep...
Santa’s Secret Bedtime Routine: How to Unwind at Christmas
The holiday season is upon us, and even Father Christmas can feel the strain of late-night parties, indulgent treats, and endless to-do lists. Before the big night, even the jolly old man himself needs to unwind at Christmas. So, how does Santa Claus prepare for a...
Bed-Buying Tips: Navigating the Sales
We love bagging a bargain as much as the next person, but as the year’s biggest sales period descends and reduction stickers stretch as far as the eye can see, it is crucial not to dive straight in and buy the cheapest bed you can. Follow our bed-buying sales tips to...
How to Sleep Well During Cold and Flu Season – Advice from The Sleep Charity
Alongside the shorter and darker days, the dreaded cold and flu season makes its annual appearance and there’s no hiding from it! At The Sleep Charity, we know that maintaining good sleep is essential to keeping our bodies healthy and our immune systems strong,...
The Gift of Better Sleep: Why a New Mattress Could Be the Perfect Present This Festive Season
As the holiday season approaches, we think about giving gifts that bring joy, comfort and a touch of magic. But what about giving yourself — or someone you love — the gift of better sleep? Just make sure your recipient chooses their own bed! What is comfortable for...
Is Black Friday the Best Time to Buy a New Mattress?
With Black Friday deals as far the eye can see, sale-loving shoppers are truly spoilt for choice. But, if you’re in the market for a new bed or mattress, how do you ensure what you buy is a genuinely good bargain? And is Black Friday the best time to buy a new...
How To Avoid a Mattress Scam This Fraud Awareness Week
Like most things in life, you get what you pay for and mattresses are no different. Ahead of Fraud Awareness Week, we're sharing how to shop safely and avoid a mattress scam. You may be able to buy a so-called memory foam mattress or high-count pocket sprung mattress...
Fire Safety in the Bedroom this Autumn
When we think about autumn, we picture crunchy leaves underfoot, steaming hot drinks, communal bonfires, woodsmoke in the air, and dusting off the candles to illuminate our homes. But have you thought about fire safety in the bedroom? As we embrace the new season and...