Bed Sets

A bed set takes the guesswork out of dressing a bed – duvet cover, fitted sheet, pillowcases and often a coordinated throw or cushion supplied together in a single curated bundle. Our luxury bed sets cover cotton, linen and brushed-cotton finishes across single, double, king and super king sizes, with palettes designed to read as a complete look rather than a mixed bag.
  • Elite Mattress and De Luxe Divan Set Castor Feet Elite Mattress and De Luxe Divan Set Castor Feet
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  • Devonshire Mattress and Wool De Luxe Divan Set Bun Feet Devonshire Mattress and Wool De Luxe Divan Set Bun Feet
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  • Herald Superb Mattress and Prestige Divan Set Bun Feet Herald Superb Mattress and Prestige Divan Set Bun Feet
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  • Herald Superb Mattress and Prestige Divan Set Castor Feet Herald Superb Mattress and Prestige Divan Set Castor Feet
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  • Devonshire Mattress and Wool De Luxe Divan Set Castor Feet Single / Turtledove 2037 / 2 Footend 2 Headend Devonshire Mattress and Wool De Luxe Divan Set Castor Feet Single / Turtledove 2037 / 2 Footend 2 Headend
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    A standard bed set contains a duvet cover, a fitted sheet and either two or four pillowcases depending on the bed size. Larger 'complete' sets often include a coordinated throw or decorative cushion as well. Always check the contents list at point of order; what counts as a 'set' varies between manufacturers.

    Usually yes – manufacturers price sets at a 10-20% discount to the equivalent individual pieces, which makes the set the cost-efficient choice when you want a fully coordinated bed. The exception is when you only need one or two of the constituent pieces; then individual purchase makes more sense.

    Quality cotton bed sets last 5-7 years of regular use before fibres start to thin and the colour fades noticeably. Linen sets can last 10 years or more because the fibre is naturally more durable. Replace when the duvet cover or sheet starts to feel rough or thin, regardless of how many washes the rest of the set has had.

    Tonally yes; identically no. A set that picks up wall colours or curtain tones reads as deliberate; a set that exactly matches everything looks staged. Calm neutrals (oat, stone, sage, charcoal) work in most bedrooms; bolder coloured sets work as a single accent in otherwise quiet rooms.

    • How To Set Your Table For Summer With Emilio Pimentel-Reid
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      How To Set Your Table For Summer With Emilio Pimentel-Reid
      In the first in a series of designer how-to guides, internationally renowned interior stylist Emilio Pimentel-Reid teaches us the art of table setting beginning with his ideal contemporary dining display for summer. Summer is finally here and with it comes a whole new approach to dining and entertaining for friends. Whether it be a barbecue or an alfresco evening, a more laid-back approach is the order of the day both in terms of dress and design. To make the most of those long sunny evenings, we asked interior stylist Emilio Pimentel-Reid to provide some expert advice on how to recreate his beautiful Midnight Sun dining setting. Shop now Midnight Sun “For my first table setting, I have selected pieces that give a rustic yet refined vibe. The mesmerising forms of the Northern Lights are blended with a palette of warm orange and yellow tones to create a relaxed, summer feel... The sleek, modern lines of Georg Jensen’s glass and white china dinnerware ranges are complemented by the abstract forms found within the brightly coloured Splash bowls from Da Terra plus Pols Pottens range of Bubbles Tumblers.” Sun kissed dishes: Splash Dinnerware from £15, Cobra Dinner Plate £19, Bubbles Tumbler in Orange £6, Edge Red Wine Glass £40 (set of two), Santol Cutlery from £12, Linen Napkin in Slate £10 and Connaught Vase in red £55. “In amongst these statement pieces, a subtle mix of metallic finishes adds an opulence to this informal setting as shown by the Ilse Small Brass Bowl and rose gold embellished Edge wine glasses. This setting is designed for chilled out dinner parties on glorious summer evenings with the injection of vibrant oranges offset by cool navy blues.” Metallic touches: Edge Red Wine Glass £40 (set of two), Cobra Glass Carafe £54, Ilse Small Brass Bowl £105 all by Georg Jensen. Introducing Emilio One of the UK’s foremost interiors stylists, Emilio Pimentel-Reid is an authority when it comes to styles, trends and design direction. Having started his career working for fashion brands such as Calvin Klein and Oscar de la Renta, Emilio made the move into journalism as an Editor at the ground-breaking American interiors magazine Nest before becoming an award-winning Shopping and Decorating Editor at ELLE Decoration UK. He now consults with top British and International interior brands as well as regularly contributes to interiors publications both online and in print. Feeling inspired for summer? Then why not discover our full range of Dining designs and save up to 40% by shopping the Heal's Sale today. Shop Sale Back to top