14 January 2021
Over the last few years, the mattress industry has boomed. But with countless options to choose from – and more mattresses being sold online - the search for the right mattress can be a challenge. What materials should you be looking for? What are mattresses made of? And are certifications important? A mattress is an investment in a healthy sleep, which is about more than just comfort. When you’re buying a mattress, you also want the peace of mind that comes with choosing an ethical mattress brand. Now more than ever, it’s important to find a mattress that has been safely manufactured and produced with the health of the environment in mind.
04 January 2021
Finding a mattress that’s just as comfortable as it is practical is never easy. It all comes down to you and the way you sleep. Do you prefer a softer mattress, or something more firm? Which material should you be looking for? What is the best mattress filling? And does your sleeping position have an impact on what mattress you should buy? Ultimately, finding the most comfortable mattress is about finding the one that’s ‘just right’ for you.
14 December 2020
Wondering what the difference is between natural and synthetic bedding? You’re not alone. When it comes to finding the best bedding for you, there are a few important things to think about before making your final decision, such as the thickness, the filling, the weight, the environmental effects, the size and the manufacturing process. These are all key factors that make a big difference to which fiber you go for.
02 November 2020
We love our natural wool mattresses - and we know you will too! At Woolroom, we’re passionate about using 100% British wool in our products. But what are the health and sleep benefits of an organic wool mattress?
12 October 2020
It’s no secret that wool is a luxury, magical fabric that brings a whole host of benefits to our sleep. But what is it about wool that makes it so special? And why is wool better than alternative fibers?
15 July 2020
While summer may be associated with a lot of things we all look forward to, it’s not everyone’s favorite season when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep. The roaring heat of summer can often result in uncomfortable tossing and turning, sweating, and lying in bed wide awake every night. So how can you keep cool during those clammy summer nights? And what is the best temperature for sleeping? If you want to know how to sleep better at night naturally, Woolroom have got the answers.
06 July 2020
Choosing a new comforter? There’s a lot to think about. Not only do you want something that’s comfy and cozy, but you also want to make sure that you’ve chosen the best comforter filling. Whether you’re after a touch of luxury for your comforter, or you’re just looking for something practical that keeps you warm on a chilly night, we’re here to help you find the best comforter for the best sleep.
01 July 2020
Is your sleep often disturbed? Do you wake up with a runny nose or an itchy scalp at night? Are you rubbing your eyes in bed or coughing in your sleep? You may have a dust mite allergy.
If you’re a long time allergy sufferer, you might have got used to waking up in the night with itchiness or stuffiness, but achieving a peaceful deep sleep is still very much possible. There’s nothing worse than having your sleep interrupted by dust mite allergy symptoms that just won’t seem to let up. If you want to stop scratching and start sleeping, read our guide on how to get rid of dust mites below.
If you’re a long time allergy sufferer, you might have got used to waking up in the night with itchiness or stuffiness, but achieving a peaceful deep sleep is still very much possible. There’s nothing worse than having your sleep interrupted by dust mite allergy symptoms that just won’t seem to let up. If you want to stop scratching and start sleeping, read our guide on how to get rid of dust mites below.
15 June 2020
In a world that’s constantly changing and adapting to new trends, many people are making new efforts to be more sustainable and engage in more ethical sourcing practices. But what do we really mean by this? And why should we care about ethical sourcing or where our products are coming from?
Read on to find out more about ehtical sourcing.
Read on to find out more about ehtical sourcing.
04 June 2020
What does it mean to create an organic bedroom? And what are the benefits of sleeping in a chemical free bedroom? The term ‘organic’ is often thrown around, but knowing its true meaning is important. If you’re wondering how to create an ideal atmosphere in your bedroom that allows you to sleep soundly and comfortably, going organic is the best way to begin building a natural sleep sanctuary for yourself.
To give you a head start, we’ve put together a few tips that will help you to make your bedroom eco-friendly and free of any chemicals. From keeping the air in your bedroom clean to choosing a non-toxic comforter, find out how to create a happy, healthy organic bedroom.
To give you a head start, we’ve put together a few tips that will help you to make your bedroom eco-friendly and free of any chemicals. From keeping the air in your bedroom clean to choosing a non-toxic comforter, find out how to create a happy, healthy organic bedroom.
04 June 2020
Nothing beats a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s more important than ever to know what you’re sleeping on and where your bedding comes from. Mattress production isn’t something that naturally springs to mind, when all we’re really looking for is a comfortable, cozy mattress to sleep on. And while it’s easy to ignore, knowing exactly where your mattress has come from and how it’s been produced is the best way to guarantee that you get healthy, good quality sleep.
So how does mattress production impact the outcome of your sleep? And which mattress manufacturers are the best?
So how does mattress production impact the outcome of your sleep? And which mattress manufacturers are the best?
01 June 2020
When you’re looking for a new comforter, there are several options to choose from. You could go for wool, down, feather or silk - as well as synthetic comforter fillings like polyester. With this in mind, it can be hard to know which is the best comforter filling for you – and everyone else seems to have their own opinion, right?
That’s why we’re looking at two of the most popular naturally sourced fillings to solve the conundrum - wool vs down comforter. But what is a down comforter? And what’s the difference between that and the wool filled version?
That’s why we’re looking at two of the most popular naturally sourced fillings to solve the conundrum - wool vs down comforter. But what is a down comforter? And what’s the difference between that and the wool filled version?
17 May 2020
We’ve all been there. Settling down to have a cup of hot cocoa in bed or digging into a snack whilst snuggled up in your comforter - and before you know it, your bed is full of crumbs or you’ve had a bit of a spill! When you’ve invested so much into your mattress and your bedding, you want reassurance that you can keep it feeling, and looking, squeaky clean. But what is the best way to clean a mattress? And how do you clean a mattress without using any nasty chemicals? We’ve got answers for your questions below.
14 May 2020
Are you waking up at night hot but not sweaty? Waking up at 3am every night sweating? Or, do you find yourself sweating after waking up in the morning?
The first thing to note is that it’s actually a really common complaint, and temperature fluctuations at night are perfectly normal. But if you want to find out more about what could cause you to be waking up hot and sweaty, read on.
The first thing to note is that it’s actually a really common complaint, and temperature fluctuations at night are perfectly normal. But if you want to find out more about what could cause you to be waking up hot and sweaty, read on.
04 May 2020
Looking for the best bedding can be a challenge when there are so many options out there to choose from. You’ve got to think about materials, sizes, firmness and quality - but it’s also about building a full set. After all, what’s the use in purchasing the perfect pillow, but choosing a substandard comforter or mattress? With more of us flocking to online stores to purchase our bedding, you’ll also want a guarantee that it’s right for you. But how can you do that without trying and testing it out first?
At Woolroom, the small details don’t go unnoticed. With a fast delivery service, a string of 5-star reviews and the expert knowledge needed for a healthy, happy sleep, we understand how important finding the best bedding set is.
At Woolroom, the small details don’t go unnoticed. With a fast delivery service, a string of 5-star reviews and the expert knowledge needed for a healthy, happy sleep, we understand how important finding the best bedding set is.
30 April 2020
There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to cotton, with many of us believing that cotton is better for the environment and comes from a natural source. But the reality is quite different. Conventional cotton differs massively from its organic equivalent, including the way it’s made and how it's distributed. With organic cotton however, you can guarantee where it has come from.
Discover more about the benefits of organic cotton for people and the planet with our guide.
Discover more about the benefits of organic cotton for people and the planet with our guide.
15 April 2020
Chemical sensitivity – or multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) – is a very real problem but is rarely talked about. Across America, an estimated 55 million adults have reported symptoms closely related to chemical sensitivity. This means that one in four adults in the US suffer when exposed to everyday chemicals, and may not even be aware of it. But what causes chemical sensitivity? And what chemicals should we be avoiding? Keep reading to find out more about chemical sensitivity symptoms, and how you can make simple changes to combat them.
08 April 2020
From an early age I have always wanted to farm. I left school at 16 to begin working on the farm to assist my father. This was something that I felt strongly about as it has run in the family for generations. Today, we make conceded efforts to focus on strong animal welfare practices, understanding that happy sheep produce a better quality fibre resulting in a higher price per kilo of wool. Read on here...
10 March 2020
It is an honour to be a contributor to Woolroom's new Luxury Range of bedding. I'm obviously a massive advocate of wool itself and the many fantastic benefits it provides. In this blog I've provided some information about myself, my farm and why traceable wool is the way forward! Read the full blog here...
09 March 2020
How can you achieve the perfect sleep? Comfortable, cozy bedding? Herbal tea? A cool, dark bedroom environment? Whatever it is, we all want to drift off peacefully in a bed that works for us. And while we’d like to believe that what we’re sleeping in is always high quality, sustainable and natural, the reality is quite different. So if you’re looking to invest in more eco-friendly products, bedding is a great place to start.
24 December 2019
Most of us have probably nodded off to a relaxing tune before, but does music help you sleep? Are there certain types of music that can help you wind down before bed? Read our guide to find out more.
09 December 2019
Getting a good night’s sleep is all about comfort, peace of mind and most importantly, a cozy bed to snuggle down in. But when it comes to pillows, it’s easy to make mistakes.
09 December 2019
Need help choosing the best duvet insert for you? Whether you’re a hot sleeper, suffer with night-time allergies or simply want an easy-care duvet insert, we’ve put together some top tips on how to choose a duvet insert to find the one that’s best suited to your needs.
15 November 2019
Nightmares are usually only associated with children, but they can happen to all of us – at any age. When you wake up feeling shaky and scared to go back to sleep, you might think you’re the only adult who suffers from nightmares, or that you should have outgrown them by now. But you’re not alone!
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