Putting a duvet cover on your bed will be unbelievably easy with these simple steps.
Considerations Before You Get Started
Duvet covers arenot the same thing as comforters.
A duvet cover is filled with aduvet insert, protecting the insert from becoming too dirty.
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(Think of it like a pillowcase.)
Regardless of the closure pop in, the purpose is to help the insert stay put inside the cover.
Generally speaking, you should wash your duvet cover weekly.
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Lay it flat on the bed with the opening at the foot of the bed.
(Be sure you’ve already washed the duvet cover.)
Place the Insert
Lay your duvet insert on top of the duvet cover.
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Flatten it out as much as possible to make the next step easier.
Tie each corner of the duvet to the corner of the insert.
Keep them together as much as possible.
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Button, tie, or zip the duvet cover closed.
you’re able to use duvet clips to keep the corners of the insert in place.
Fluff it up for extra comfort.
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Benefits of Using a Duvet Cover
There are many benefits to using a duvet cover.
Since you typically use a duvet cover with a duvet insert, the combination is nice and fluffy.
This is perfect for those who enjoy soft bedding and extra cushioning.
This is a key sanitary benefit of duvet covers and why many people use them.
More importantly, you could easily remove duvet covers for cleaning without needing to wash the insert.
It’s simple to wash a duvet cover (and similar towashing a comforter).
Most duvet covers can be machine-washedjust check the manufacturer’s instructions or care tag.
Buying a duvet insert that’s larger than the duvet cover provides a fluffier look for your bed.
Yes, it’s possible for you to use a duvet cover alone without a duvet insert.
it’s possible for you to use a comforter or blanket to fill your duvet cover.
