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Zoë Phillimore

7 things I wish I knew before buying a duvet - as a sleep writer these are the tips I always give my friends

A duvet hung on a ladder with a stack of three pillows next to it.

As a sleep-product reviewer, I often sleep on the job – literally. I’ve tested all the big-brand names and smaller independent brand duvets – all fills, all togs. Through all this testing, I’ve got a pretty good idea of the things I think about before buying a duvet, and I’m going to share them with you.

I wasn’t always a pro at picking the best duvet though. I had no idea what down vs feather meant, or even really what tog ratings meant. In the past I made a fair few errors through ignorance when choosing duvets.

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