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on March 9, 2021May 25, 2021 Warrington

A perfect night’s sleep

Sleep posts are by far and away the most popular content on my blog, and it's easy to understand why! This past year our bedrooms have needed to become true sanctuaries away from the outside world and yet, more now than ever before, the relentlessness of external forces are creeping in and disrupting long-established rhythms and much-loved routines. I've generally ...

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on November 10, 2020May 25, 2021 Warrington

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Tomorrow starts tonight

When we moved into our new home, one of the first things we noticed were how poorly fitting the venetian blinds were in our bedroom. I don't know about you, but both my boyfriend and I need total darkness at night to be able to sleep soundly. The first night we turned off the lights at bedtime, the entire room ...

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on May 7, 2020March 5, 2021

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Where’s your head at?

Oh, how times have changed since I first moved to Manchester and was adamant I wanted a platform bed for my flat, sans headboard. Don't get me wrong, I'm still personally drawn to the clean simplicity of Scandinavian/Japanese style "floating" beds and absolutely adore my Mirage platform bed from The Futon Company, but having moved in with my boyfriend recently ...

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on September 18, 2019March 5, 2021 Leeds

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delivering the perfect night’s sleep

in my last post i shared my experience making pillows and duvets with herbert parkinson as part of a press trip with john lewis & partners. the next stop on our northern adventure was hornington manor, set within the grounds of harrison spinks farm. the farm boasts 300 acres of beautiful yorkshire pasture and arable land, and is home to ...

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on September 13, 2019March 5, 2021 Lancashire

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dreaming of a duvet day

back in early july i was invited on a very exciting press trip with john lewis & partners, planned around one of my favourite activities - sleep! better yet the trip was up here in the north, and introduced us to the brilliant people who make john lewis' sleep products, showcasing the unique materials they use and the tradition and ...

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on January 24, 2018June 23, 2018 Salford Quays

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banish those blues

i'm not one for hardcore january resolutions but this past month i've been implementing a few small lifestyle changes and been a little more mindful and considered in my daily self-care routines. they say it takes at least 21 days for habits to form, so i didn't want to tempt fate and write this post too early in the month, ...

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