Important Tips To Take Care Of Your Duvet Cover

A duvet is very often referred to as a fluffy blanket for your bed. With a duvet by your side, you get all the warmth and comfort. There is simply no need for additional blankets. Duvets come in various styles, colours, patterns and are made of different materials.

What is a Duvet Cover?

When you are spending a fortune on buying a designer duvet, you can give it an extra layer of protection with a duvet cover. Duvet covers come in different materials, so you can use a jersey or velvet cover or a super soft Egyptian cotton duvet cover. A duvet cover is like a large pillow case for a duvet. The duvet can simply slip inside the cover with buttons closed at one end.

Duvet covers are made from fabric like sheet. Some duvet covers are made from decorative fabrics to accentuate the bedroom decor.

There are many ways to care for your duvet covers . One of the most important rules to follow is the fact that changing the bedding on a regular basis will minimize the risk of your bedding wearing out.

Equally important is to keep in mind what material your duvet cover is made from. Based on the material, you can take care of your duvet such as regularly wash, dry, or airing them out. Another good option to improve the durability of your duvet cover is to reduce the amount of wear & tear. You can consider placing a flat sheet between your duvet and your bottom sheet. This quintessentially means during the night, you are sleeping between two sheets with your duvet on the top. This helps preserve duvet’s condition in the long run.

Here are some quick tips to take care of duvet cover set:

Duvet covers should be allowed to dry naturally outdoors. Iron duvet cover before folding and placing them in dry storage.Put your bedding on an outside washing line to dry rather than a tumble dryer.Follow the care tag instructions when you are washing the duvet/cover.Avoid detergents, strong chemicals, or stain removers on the duvet.Don’t use high heat or high agitation on a duvet.

If for some reason you need to put your duvet into storage, never ever put your duvet in a plastic bag. Always keep in mind, duvets need to be stored in a bag that can breathe to keep it fresh and odor free. You can store it in a cotton bag. Shake and fluff it after it's been stored.

Remember, there are simple ways to keep a duvet cover look new, and strain free.