The Right Bedding For The Right Season


by Kevin Longworth - Date: 2010-05-14 - Word Count: 410 Share This!

As we transition from the cold winter months, made all the more colder thanks to the blanket of snow we received in January we can now hopefully look forward to the days stretching out a little longer as well as the weather being much nicer. The trouble for many people though is how hot it can get during the summer. The increases in temperature can mean that the nights are much warmer than we're used to and could mean we could struggle to get comfortable.

A lot of people can find they may feel uncomfortable or sweat more during the night and this can make you feel pretty uncomfortable if you're trying to get some sleep. Some people may resort to getting fans and trying to get them to cool them down during the night but this obviously means you'll be spending more money on your electricity bill.

You may notice that sometimes there are some nights where you don't want to sleep under the covers and this could be because you'd overheat, the best choice to ensure you're comfortable is to get yourself a separate warm weather set of bedding which could save you plenty of bother and money. A lot of people would find that they only need lighter sheets to cover them such as those you may find when you go on holiday to a warm country.

In the winter you may find that even though you have your duvet and pyjamas on you may still be cold. Again this could be affected by a similar problem but on the opposite end of the thermometer. There are thicker duvets available that can give you that extra insulation when trying to get to sleep. If you don't want to do this then a throw over your duvet can help add an extra barrier too.

Duvets can come in a variety of different thicknesses, they are measured along a scale call the TOG scale, the higher the number means the thicker and denser that the duvet will be, making them ideal for the winter months. A lower number will obviously be thinner and less insulating making them better for when it gets warmer.

If you are not a particularly hot or cold sleeper then a good quality mid-range rated duvet could be the best choice as you could not only save the time spent on having to buy more duvets and find the space but you could also save money too.

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