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We talk the 'M' word...

We talk the 'M' word...

‘Hot’ sleep is indeed a ‘hot’ topic, so let’s talk… Ladies, you’ve been asking, and we’ve been listening! Dreading bedtime is the opposite of what The Hotel Sheet is all about.

We talk the 'M' word...

‘Hot’ sleep is indeed a ‘hot’ topic, so let’s talk… Ladies, you’ve been asking, and we’ve been listening! Dreading bedtime is the opposite of what The Hotel Sheet is all about.

The Hotel Sheet says "Don't fight the fit!"

The Hotel Sheet says "Don't fight the fit!"

We have the hints to help you in your 'fit' journey; to ensure a positive experience when it comes to fitting your sheets. Read on…

The Hotel Sheet says "Don't fight the fit!"

We have the hints to help you in your 'fit' journey; to ensure a positive experience when it comes to fitting your sheets. Read on…

Hotel Sheets vs Retail Sheets

Hotel Sheets vs Retail Sheets

Hotels generally use a sheet recipe which prioritises quality over thread count. But doesn't a high thread count mean good quality?

Hotel Sheets vs Retail Sheets

Hotels generally use a sheet recipe which prioritises quality over thread count. But doesn't a high thread count mean good quality?

Why did Grandma's sheets last longer?

Why did Grandma's sheets last longer?

Why did Grandma's sheets last longer? After being asked this at home shows up and down the country, we set out to provide the definitive answer.

Why did Grandma's sheets last longer?

Why did Grandma's sheets last longer? After being asked this at home shows up and down the country, we set out to provide the definitive answer.

Sheets that stay cool

Sheets that stay cool

If you spend the night tossing and turning because of heat, you're not alone. Sheets are the base layer and depending on how they're made, greatly affect heat.

Sheets that stay cool

If you spend the night tossing and turning because of heat, you're not alone. Sheets are the base layer and depending on how they're made, greatly affect heat.

The truth about Egyptian cotton

The truth about Egyptian cotton

Egyptian cotton has a reputation for being the best. But in the quest to sell the best, some retailers are facing lawsuits over the authenticity of their Egyptian cotton sheets. New...

The truth about Egyptian cotton

Egyptian cotton has a reputation for being the best. But in the quest to sell the best, some retailers are facing lawsuits over the authenticity of their Egyptian cotton sheets. New...

The Truth Behind 1000 Thread Count Sheets

The Truth Behind 1000 Thread Count Sheets

We all assume that a higher thread count means better quality but thread count is no guarantee of quality. When starting in 2010, we were in for a big surprise. 

The Truth Behind 1000 Thread Count Sheets

We all assume that a higher thread count means better quality but thread count is no guarantee of quality. When starting in 2010, we were in for a big surprise. 

Cotton quality, how can you tell what you're buying?

Cotton quality, how can you tell what you're bu...

After a competitor kinda copied our quality page, we tested their sheets and expected to catch them telling porkies. But what we found surprised us so much, it changed our...

Cotton quality, how can you tell what you're bu...

After a competitor kinda copied our quality page, we tested their sheets and expected to catch them telling porkies. But what we found surprised us so much, it changed our...

What is OEKO-TEX Certification?

What is OEKO-TEX Certification?

Think those certified organic cotton sheets were manufactured to the same ecological standards? OEKO-TEX ensures textile manufacturing is free from known harmful substances. Here's how it works and what to...

What is OEKO-TEX Certification?

Think those certified organic cotton sheets were manufactured to the same ecological standards? OEKO-TEX ensures textile manufacturing is free from known harmful substances. Here's how it works and what to...

Sateen vs Percale, hot vs cool sheets

Sateen vs Percale, hot vs cool sheets

Weaves affect the feel and temperature of sheets, and everyone has a preference. While many believe sateen is best because higher thread counts can be achieved, one weave is not necessarily...

Sateen vs Percale, hot vs cool sheets

Weaves affect the feel and temperature of sheets, and everyone has a preference. While many believe sateen is best because higher thread counts can be achieved, one weave is not necessarily...

It's all about the cotton

It's all about the cotton

With many ways to manufacture and market bedding, it can be difficult to understand what you're buying. Luckily, it's all about the cotton so here's what to look for.

It's all about the cotton

With many ways to manufacture and market bedding, it can be difficult to understand what you're buying. Luckily, it's all about the cotton so here's what to look for.

To iron, or not to iron? That is the question!

To iron, or not to iron? That is the question!

Do you love the feeling of hotel sheets? Make it easy on yourself but still get that beautiful crisp feeling when hopping into bed.

To iron, or not to iron? That is the question!

Do you love the feeling of hotel sheets? Make it easy on yourself but still get that beautiful crisp feeling when hopping into bed.

DISCLOSURE
We are not trained textile experts, we're just you're average hot sleepers who wanted to understand why some sheets were making us hotter. All opinions are our own and are based on sleep testing, wash testing and lab testing bedding, as well as working with textile experts and high-quality European manufacturers for over a decade. If you spot mistakes or incorrect information, let us know, we're always learning.