Blankets are a beautiful and nice addition to both the bedroom and your home decor. A blanket in the living room can provide wonderful warmth when the evenings turn colder again. Buying a blanket for your bed or sofa is not something you do every day. Therefore, it is first wise to check which blankets are available in the desired size, depending on the desired coverage and use. By choosing a beautiful natural material such as cotton or wool, you will have a wonderfully comfortable and warm blanket. With a wide choice of styles and colors, you can make the blanket match the decor of the room perfectly.
Wrap up with a warm and snuggly blanket
Wrapping up with a warm and snuggly blanket is a simple pleasure, offering instant comfort and coziness. There's something soothing about enveloping yourself in soft fabric, especially on chilly evenings or lazy mornings. The warmth from the blanket relaxes the body and calms the mind, creating a sense of security and contentment. Whether you're curled up with a book, watching a movie, or simply unwinding, a cozy blanket enhances the experience, turning ordinary moments into moments of pure comfort. The tactile sensation against your skin adds to the delight, while the blanket's weight promotes relaxation and relieves stress. Ultimately, wrapping up with a warm blanket is an act of self-care that nourishes both body and soul, leaving you refreshed and ready for whatever comes next.
What is the difference between blankets, throws and bedspreads?
A blanket is typically used for providing warmth and comfort while sleeping or resting. It serves to regulate body temperature and create a cozy environment, helping individuals to feel more relaxed and secure. Additionally, blankets can also be used as decorative items or for additional layers of insulation during colder weather.
A throw is a small, decorative blanket typically used for decorative purposes or for providing additional warmth and comfort in specific areas of a room. Throws are often draped over sofas, chairs, or beds to add texture, color, and style to the space. They can also be used for cozying up on chilly evenings while reading a book or watching TV. Additionally, throws can serve as versatile accessories for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of a room while also providing a practical function for staying warm and comfortable.
The main distinction between a throw and a bedspread lies in their size and purpose. A throw, smaller in dimension, serves primarily as a decorative accent or for providing extra warmth and comfort in specific areas of a room, such as draped over a sofa or chair. In contrast, a bedspread is larger and designed to cover the entire bed, serving both functional and decorative purposes by adding style and texture to the bedroom decor while providing coverage for the bed. While throws are versatile and easily movable, bedspreads are typically left in place as a permanent fixture on the bed.
Fluffy wool, durable bamboo or thorough cotton
When considering which material to choose for a blanket, it's essential to weigh the unique characteristics and benefits of each option to find the best fit for your needs. Fluffy Wool blankets, renowned for their exceptional warmth and insulation, are perfect for colder climates or those who prefer extra coziness during the night. Not only do they provide excellent temperature regulation, keeping you warm in winter and cool in summer, but they also boast durability, flame resistance, and natural resistance to dust mites and bacteria.
On the other hand, bamboo blankets offer a luxurious softness, breathability, and moisture-wicking properties that make them suitable for year-round use. Their hypoallergenic and antimicrobial nature caters to sensitive skin or allergy sufferers, while their eco-friendly credentials add to their appeal.
Meanwhile, cotton blankets, prized for their lightweight feel, breathability, and versatility, are a popular choice for all seasons and various climates. Soft and comfortable against the skin, cotton blankets are easy to care for and become even softer with each wash. Ultimately, the decision between wool, bamboo, or cotton blankets depends on personal preferences, climate, and specific requirements, ensuring you can select the perfect material to enhance your comfort and sleep quality.
Quilts & Bed Blankets
A quilt is a type of bedding characterized by its layered construction, consisting of a quilt top, batting or filling in the middle, and a backing, all stitched together through a process known as quilting. These quilts often feature fabric patches or pieces sewn together in intricate patterns, creating visually appealing designs. Quilting stitches not only hold the layers together but also add decorative detailing.
Blankets are usually single-layered fabric pieces designed primarily for warmth on the foot end, while quilts are known for their intricate designs and stitching, featuring layered construction for added complexity and decorative appeal. Quilts emphasize craftsmanship and aesthetics, whereas blankets prioritize simplicity and functionality.
Find your perfect blanket from our range
To help you find a blanket that suits you perfectly from the large selection, we have developed a top 5 for you to make it a little easier. Whether it's a wonderfully warm winter blanket, an extra plaid for on the bed when it's a little too cold or a cozy blanket for on the couch, you'll find every variant in this selection. Most blankets are also available in other colors or sizes. So for the entire selection, check out the full range as well.
Savanne Ecowool 100% pure woolen blanket
Savanne's EcoWool blanket is made of 100% pure new wool, not colored and therefore 100% pure natural! With its weight of approx. 500 grams per m² (heat class 2), the blanket is extremely suitable for year-round use. Assuming that your bedroom temperature varies between 15 and 20 °C throughout the year. The blanket is also Oeko - Tex 100 certified. That means naturally healthy and hypoallergenic sleeping.
€ 259,- From: € 239,-
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Aabe ISOLA woolen winter blanket Blue (720 g/m²)
The famous AaBe wool blankets are made of 100% pure sheep's wool and are available in several modern color combinations. With a wool blanket from AaBe, you choose a healthy sleep and good night's rest, both for summer and winter.
From: € 338,90
Available
Sole Mio 100% pure woolen blanket Ecru (730 g/m²)
The famous Sole Mio blanket is made of 100% pure new wool and is available in as many as 7 color combinations. With a Sole Mio wool blanket, you choose a healthy sleep and good night's rest, both for summer and winter. The 100% pure new wool ensures natural heat and moisture regulation. Under a Sole Mio wool blanket you will never be too hot and never too cold.
€ 353,- From: € 268,20
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Heckettlane Fire-Red Waffle Bedspread
The bedspread Waffle has a luxurious waffle texture that makes it timeless and goes well with any bedroom. The bedspread is made of recycled cotton, making it wonderfully soft to the touch and good at regulating heat.
From: € 69,95
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Damai Plaid Dakar Grey
When the evenings get longer again and the temperature slowly rises again, there is nothing nicer than being outside until late. The Dakar plaid by Damai makes your cozy, snug summer evenings even more comfortable! The plaid is loosely woven with thick soft yarns and has cute fringes at the ends of the plaid.
€ 159,95 From: € 129,95
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a throw blanket?
A throw blanket is a smaller type of blanket that is used to keep you warm. Note that a throw blanket is made to cover your body, not the whole bed. Throws are often used for decorative purposes, as there are many different materials, colors and designs available.
How to wash wool blanket?
A 100% natural wool blanket cannot be washed. Wool contains a type of fat, also known as wool wax or wool grease and this fat keeps the wool nice and soft. When washing a wool blanket, the grease flushes out and makes the wool blanket stingy and unpleasant.