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Clean, bright white sheets can leave you sleeping soundly, but it’s not uncommon for them to get stained or start to look a bit dingy or run down. Bleach is a powerful tool to whiten your sheets, but it’s not...
How to Make Your Bed Comfortable From the Ground Up
Sleep isn’t always relaxing. Sometimes it can be an annoying experience full of tossing, turning, and waking up feeling worse than when you fell asleep. But it doesn’t have to be like that. Starting from the ground up, here are...
What Is the Optimal Sleeping Temperature?
The optimal sleeping temperature is somewhere around 65 degrees (18 C). Most people get more restful sleep when the room is a little cold. Exact temperatures might change with some people preferring temperatures around 60 degrees (15 C) or cooler....
8 Best Cuddle Movies for a Night In
It’s Friday night, and you just want to swaddle in minky blankets and your favorite pajamas. Great plan. All that’s left for you to do is to choose a few great movies. Whether you’re having date night with your special...
6 Best Sleep Apps to Help You Catch Some Zzzs
Whether you’ve been feeling restless due to stress or have been struggling with insomnia for some time, you’re not alone—50 to 70 million Americans have trouble sleeping. Thankfully, there are numerous apps that can help you get a healthy dose...
What Types of Minky Blanket Are the Softest?
We at Sew Sweet Minky Designs love to make the softest minky blankets for our shoppers. We want our blankets to be the chosen cuddle-buddy for you, your little ones, and your fur babies. But, you’ve probably noticed we have...
Getting the right amount of sleep is crucial for optimal mental and physical health. Unfortunately, many of us struggle to get the hours of rest we need. We experience difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or fitting sleep into our busy...
What to Eat Before Bed: 9 Foods for a Better Night's Sleep
If you’ve been struggling to get to sleep, have you thought about the kinds of foods you eat that might be affecting your sleep quality? People often associate good eating habits with weight loss, but what you eat is important...
What Are the Risks of Not Getting Enough Sleep?
Staying up late, struggling to fall asleep, or waking periodically at night are all factors that can contribute to a severe lack of rest. We often brush it off as a rough night, guzzle some caffeine, and push through the...