{"id":7176,"date":"2017-07-21T11:07:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T10:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/?p=7176"},"modified":"2017-07-21T15:08:46","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T14:08:46","slug":"4-things-you-should-know-about-duvets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/4-things-you-should-know-about-duvets\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Things you Should Know About Duvets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cold and chilly nights make us cherish our duvets even more because the warmth they offer us is pleasant; duvets are materials laid of a bed for hygiene, warmth, protection of the mattress and decorative effect. They are used as a blanket keeping beds cosy at night and fashionable during the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Duvets can reduce the complexity of making a bed as they can be used without other bed covers, allowing individuals to quickly make their beds before leaving home. An added advantage is that they are usually soft and light; it is important to pick the right kind of duvet for your room because they can determine how well you sleep at night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CHECK: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-sale\/lagos\">HOUSES FOR SALE IN LAGOS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here are <strong>4 things you should know about duvets<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1. The type of fill<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7204 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fill.jpg\" alt=\"fill\" width=\"650\" height=\"451\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Duvets consist of a soft flat bag that can be filled with either natural material like down, feather, wool, cotton and bamboo or artificial materials like microfiber, holly fibre<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0and polyester. Natural fillings usually achieve higher levels of warmth with less filling, and are more breathable but might require being professionally cleaned rather than machine washed. Synthetic fillings\u00a0are less expensive, usually <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/6-things-to-consider-before-choosing-your-kitchen-cabinet\/\">designed to accommodate<\/a> people with allergies and easy to care for. The higher the duvet fill power, the better the duvet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>2. Covering and Thread Count<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7200 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/duvet-cover.jpg\" alt=\"duvet cover\" width=\"650\" height=\"583\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cotton is a common material that is usually used to cover duvets; it is easy to maintain, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/interesting-ways-to-use-floor-pillows-at-home\/\">provides impressive comfort<\/a> and isn\u2019t expensive. Silk, silk blends and cotton blends are other shell materials used for duvets; the shell material requires a high thread count to ensure the fill material stays inside the shell. Higher thread count fabric is typically finer and lighter in weight, giving more comfort and airiness to the sleeper.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CHECK:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-sale\/lagos\/land\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LAND FOR SALE IN LAGOS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>3. Duvet size<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7202 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/duvet-size-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"duvet size\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/7-important-points-to-consider-when-buying-a-bunk-bed\/\">The size of your bed <\/a>makes choosing a duvet size simple; duvets come in twin, double, king and queen sizes. It is advisable to get a duvet that is a size up from the size of your bed if you like extra covering, in order to make your bed more attractive or simply because,<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0you like a lot of duvet<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0to cuddle up to. If your partner tends to move around a lot while sleeping or tends to grab more than their fair share, it would be better to get a size up to avoid fighting over the duvet at night.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>4. Tog rating<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7203 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tog-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"tog\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A <\/span>tog<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> is a measurement of thermal insulation, a high tog rating will mean that your duvet will keep you warm even in very cold weathers but low rating means it has a lower insulation. The tog rating of a duvet, together with the filling determines its weight, softness and warmth. A high rating duvet might not necessarily be the best for you depending on the atmosphere and whether you enjoy sleeping in a cool or warm environment. You could get different duvets for cool and warm seasons or you could get a duvet with a suitable tog<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0that would be okay for both cool and warm seasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CHECK:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-sale\/lagos\/lekki\/land\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LAND FOR SALE IN LEKKI<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Using duvets for<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/7-suitable-crib-designs-for-your-baby\/\"> children under 12 months<\/a> is not advisable as there is a risk of overheating and suffocation; older children will be kept warm with a light duvet with low tog ratings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin.jpg\" alt=\"tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin\" width=\"720\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cold and chilly nights make us cherish our duvets even more because the warmth they offer us is pleasant; duvets are materials laid of a bed for hygiene, warmth, protection of the mattress and decorative effect. They are used as a blanket keeping beds cosy at night and fashionable during the day. 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