About Down Comforters
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Duvet
Duvet originally referred to a down and feather filled bag. Today the terminology is confused, but simple to understand when you know what to look for. |
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Downproofness
Down comforter downproofness - You've seen feathers poke out of pillows and down float around the room. Learn about high thread count and downproof fabric considerations for your down comforter or down pillow purchase. |
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Save Energy
How to save enery, cut your heating bills by 10%, and help save the environment without freezing your buns off. A goose down comforter and a memory foam mattress fight back the cold and let you sleep through an arctic winter night. |
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Percentage Fill
High percentage down is lighter, fluffier, and warmer - shopping tips for finding the highest quailty down comforters. Know what's inside your comforter. |
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Hypoallergenic
How is down washed and prepared for use in down comforters? Finished down comforters must meet minimum requirements for cleanliness in standard Turbidity and Oxygen Number tests. Hypoallergenic down is super clean, and provides relief of allergy symptoms. |
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Odors
Down comforter odors can be unpleasant. Learn how to buy a down comforter online that doesn't smell. |
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Washing Down
There are a couple issues when deciding how to wash a down comforter, blanket, bedding, or pillow. First, will the cleaning method damage the down in some way, making it less effective? Second, will the cleaning make the cover less down proof. |
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Avian Flu
How to make sure your down comforters, pillows, blankets, and feather beds are safe from the Avian Flu! Learn what to look for on the law label. |
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