An easy way to spot the signs of ageing is when you inevitably start to find more joy in plush homeware than you ever thought possible. In my 20s, I can't honestly say I gave the quality of my bedding much, if any, thought. That was until I stumbled upon the Pensford Stripe bedding from Dunelm's The Edited Life collection.
Perusing the reviews, I was impressed by the number of shoppers who praised the "high quality" feel of the fabric. The sentiment of the Edited Life collection also struck a chord for me - I'm not after thin, trending products with designs that will date the place in a few months, but simple, classic designs made from high-quality material that is made to last. According to the Dunelm website, "The Edited Life introduces a new era of thoughtfulness in the home, with an understated collection of pieces chosen for their simple beauty, quality craftsmanship and innate usefulness that will last beyond any trend.
Having it all is no longer the goal; having enough, and it being just right, is." I couldn't agree more. At a time when every penny counts, investing in made-to-last products isn't just a more sustainable choice for our planet, but our bank balance.
And that's what the Pensford Stripe bedding appears to offer - at £46 for a kingsize set, there are definitely more budget-friendly options out there, but I'm yet to come across any made from a material that feels this sturdy. I can't speak to the longevity, having only bought the set a month ago, but I've w.