What are the differences between down and feathers?
A feathered comforter is mainly filled with feathers that come from the backs and wings of waterfowl and is their outer layer. They also have a tendency to smell and provide minimal warmth and protection... Read More
Outer Shell (Ticking) / Thread Counts
Thread Count takes into consideration several factors. Those include: Thread Count and Construction, Yarn Size, Finishing and Quality of Fiber... Read More
Piping
Piping is a very important, interesting and valuable embellishment for your comforter... Read More
Fill Power
This tells you the quality and insulation power of the down filling. The higher the fill power, the stronger and of better quality is the material... Read More
Baffle Box Design
Baffle boxes are very important with high quality down products... Read More
How Should You Store Your Down Comforter
We strongly recommend storing all down products in breathable bags and in dry places where they are not subject to humidity. Read More
How Important Is Stitching Quality When Choosing A Down Comforter?
If you want a product that is downproof, meaning down won’t poke out or fall out through the shell, the stitching quality is very important. Read More
Care of Down Products
Down products can be difficult to clean, so here are some suggestions to make your task a little easier. This information pertains to down comforter, down pillows, down jackets and featherbeds as well. Read More
What Is The Difference Between a Comforter and Duvet?
Any quilted bedcover qualifies as being a comforter. In other words, two outer layers and an inner layer of padding held together by a pattern of stitching, that sits on a sheet for warmth and comfort. Read More
Cleaning Down Products
You don’t want to dry clean down products, but you can put them in a washing machine if necessary. But avoid ‘agitator’ machines as they can cause the down to bunch up. Read More
The Best Fabric For a Down Comforter’s Shell
We recommend silk, silk/cotton or 100% cotton for your down comforter’s shell. Read More
Benefits of a down comforter
Down is warmer, lighter and softer than any other type of material, making it the best for maintaining an even body temperature and insulating your body in all climates. Read More
What is Down?
Down is the fluffy soft undercoating that grows next to the body of the goose, underneath the protective layer of feathers, that insulates it against the cold. Read More
Hungarian Goose Down
Because geese from colder regions such as Hungary tend to produce stronger clusters of down, this supports the excellent reputation of Hungarian Goose Down. Read More
Down from China, Canada and Poland
The differences between goose down from these different countries. Read More
Levels of Warmth for Down Comforters
If you are looking for the best type of bedding and desire to locate something that is warm and going to last with durability, down comforters will be your best choice. Read More |
