The Perfect Bedding: A Cozy Anniversary Gift That Says It All!
Hey there, lovebirds! Is your anniversary right around the corner, and you're stumped on what to gift your partner? Look no further because I have an idea that will make your heart skip a beat. Get ready to snuggle up and dive into the world of bedding as the ultimate anniversary gift! Trust me; it's a gift that will keep on giving long after the anniversary candles have been blown out.
Now, I know what you're thinking. "Bedding? Seriously?" Yes, seriously! Let me explain why a cozy set of sheets, fluffy pillows, or a luxurious comforter can make your anniversary unforgettable.
2nd Anniversary - Cotton
12th Anniversary - Fine Linen
First things first, let's talk about the practicality of bedding. We spend about a third of our lives in bed (yes, you read that right!), so why not make it an indulgent experience? Investing in high-quality bedding is like wrapping your love in a warm, snuggly cocoon every night. Imagine sinking into a cloud-like mattress topper, surrounded by silky soft sheets that make you feel like you're sleeping on a fluffy marshmallow. Trust me, it's pure heaven.
But it's not just about comfort; it's about creating a sanctuary where you and your partner can escape the daily grind. Picture this: dimmed lights, a cup of tea or a glass of wine, and the two of you cuddled up in the coziest spot in the house. The right bedding sets the mood for relaxation, romance, and deep conversations that go late into the night. It's an opportunity to reconnect, recharge, and rediscover each other's company.
Now, let's talk about the symbolism behind giving bedding as an anniversary gift. We often associate our beds with moments of intimacy and vulnerability. It's the place where we share secrets, dreams, and the occasional pillow fight. By gifting your partner with luxurious bedding, you're saying, "I want to create a haven for us, a place where we can continue to build a life together."
And here's another secret: bedding is a personal expression of your love and understanding. Think about your partner's preferences, their favorite colors, or the texture they find most comforting. Tailor your gift to their unique tastes and let them know how well you know and cherish them. It's the little details like these that make a gift truly special and meaningful.
And those details we have a plenty! Check out our hidden goodnight messages to reverse of our cases or even add monogramming to pillowcases for that extra special touch!
Bed styling tips
A working list of bed styling tips to improve your sleep experience whilst keeping it stylish - we will keep adding to the list as we uncover more tips!
A working list of bed styling tips to improve your sleep experience whilst keeping it stylish - we will keep adding to the list as we uncover more tips!
Go one size up on your duvet to your bed so that it has amble amount of hangover on each side for styling and avoid middle of the night duvet tugging
For Super King Beds, make sure that you get super-king pillows so that they don’t look too small against the headboard
Invest in mattress and pillow protectors to make your bedding last longer
Air dry your bedsheets whenever possible - nothing quite beats the smell of line dried linen
Use a flat sheet to style a bed for the ultimate hotel look - it’s also a nice touch for guest rooms to accommodate both cool and warm sleepers
Use our dust bags to keep a full bedding set together after washing and take the drama out of changing the bed
Turn your duvet down - it helps air the bed and also shows off our subtle double-card stitch detail
Place a few drops of lavender oil in your washing to help scent your sheets and aid sleep
Style your Cotton Poet bedding to match your interior by coordinating the colours with accent walls or changing sets to fit the seasons - Emerald, Gold Ruby at Christmas?
For crisp sheets on the bed, iron your bedding when still a little damp. Invest in a steam iron and banish these creases for longer with the help of a few sprays of starch
Sleep Tips
A working list of sleep tips that we have picked up along the way. We aren’t experts in sleep or Drs that will cure insomnia, but we are passionate about a good night between the sheets and like to collate good advise for you to scroll through at your leisure.
A working list of sleep tips that we have picked up along the way. We aren’t experts in sleep or Drs that will cure insomnia, but we are passionate about a good night between the sheets and like to collate good advise for you to scroll through at your leisure.
Any time you want to add - add them in the comments for all to enjoy!
Have a warm shower an hour before you want to fall asleep
Spray your pillow with lavender or camomile spray
Rub or place by your bed an aconite crystal (the purple one)
Drink a cup of warm water or mint tea (good for the digestion
If you need background noise, put on a talking radio channel like LBC
Dim your lights in the house before going to bed so that your eyes and brain start to dim down too
Go tech free for an hour before you want to fall asleep
Avoid alcohol
Cuddle up with your dog/partner/child/cat and let the endorphins help you nod off
Use an eye mask
Put your PJs on the radiator to make the warm and toasty