For guest rooms, teens’ rooms or any room with a double bed, double duvet covers are a smart, budget-wise, stylish way to give them an instant makeover. Double duvet covers are like large fabric envelopes or pillow cases that cover an entire double comforter. They’re created from many different types of fabrics including cotton, silk, jersey knit, satin and more and feature countless colors, patterns, prints and details. There’s literally something for everyone and for every room and for every home. Double duvet covers not only refresh the entire look of the bedroom but are also much more practical than a traditional comforter. If you’ve ever attempted to machine wash your comforter in your washer, then you’re well aware that it hardly fits and sometimes, the tight fit can result in damage to the comforter. Duvet covers fit in a washing machine just like a sheet. Of course, not all [...] Read more »
Purchasing A Double Duvet Cover
Purchasing a quality double duvet cover takes a little basic knowledge in the various materials and styles of duvets. Along with personal style and color preferences, it’s important to understand that some comforter covers are more appropriate for some situations. For example, if your searching for the right duvet for a child’s room, it’s best to stick with machine washable products rather than worrying about every messy spill a kid can make. Consider the following: Fabric and Design Various materials are used in constructing double duvet covers. From 100% cotton to nylon, silk, polyester, etc. Choose wisely because if you plan to wash it often, 100% cotton will shrink with each drying cycle. Eventually, it won’t fit over the comforter properly and you’ll be purchasing a new duvet. Silk fabrics tend to slide but also lend themselves well to bedding because they keep a coolness and feel terrific against the [...] Read more »