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How often bed linen should be changed

Short answer: One to two weeks for most people. If you sweat a lot, sleep with pets or have skin problems, one week i...

Why towels stop absorbing

Short answer: Fabric softener leaves a film on the fibres that repels water. The towel is not worn out, the coating n...

Living room textiles that actually get used

Short answer: A soft throw on the sofa gets used every evening. Cushions and curtains are decoration, the throw is th...

Fitted sheet or flat sheet

Short answer: A fitted sheet stays in place and does not need straightening every morning. A flat sheet is easier to ...

Kitchen towels and how often they should be changed

Short answer: A kitchen towel gets damp faster than any other textile in the house. Change it every other day and han...

The mattress protector you rarely think about

Short answer: A mattress protector collects sweat and skin cells before they reach the mattress. It can be washed, th...

This is why the towels in your bathroom smell

Short answer: A bathroom without ventilation never dries out. Towels hanging in damp air start to smell, however clea...

Duvet thickness matters more than nightwear

Short answer: If the duvet is too warm, thin nightwear will not help. Choose the duvet by your bedroom temperature an...

Getting the guest room ready

Short answer: Two sets of bedding, two large towels and an extra blanket cover most guests. Put them out rather than ...

When the two of you sleep at different temperatures

Short answer: Two duvets in one bed solves it in most homes. If that is not possible, choose one thin shared duvet an...

How many sets of bedding a household needs

Short answer: Three sets per bed is enough: one on the bed, one in the wash, one in the cupboard. Four gives breathin...

Towels that smell even after washing

Short answer: The smell comes from bacteria in damp fibres and from fabric softener residue. Wash hotter, skip the so...