2024-03-13 14:10
Over the next week, organizations across the country will celebrate Sleep Week, an annual event that highlights the connection between sleep and one’s overall health. In honor of this… Read More
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The blog of Cuddledown - a family-owned company based in Portland, Maine, offering the finest in home fashions since 1973
2024-02-29 17:50
Down products are an investment in your sleep, so why not keep them as lofty and luxurious as the day they arrived at your front door? During her 39-year career at Cuddledown, our head seams… Read More
2024-01-25 18:30
Falling temperatures and snowflakes have returned once again. While it looks like a winter wonderland outside, the colder temperatures are making it hard to get out of bed in the morning. &l&hell…Read More
2023-11-01 20:04
The weather is getting colder, the leaves are falling, and soon holiday shopping will begin. Shopping for loved ones can be a challenge and sometimes finding the perfect gift is not an easy… Read More
2023-09-29 19:31
Fall in love with the coming season
Fall breeze & crisp Autumn leaves have finally found their way to Maine! Colder temperatures mean spending more time indoors, so we’ve gathered… Read More
2023-08-16 17:13
As we are getting closer to the beginning of a new school year, it’s time for your college student to start planning their dorm room décor. Making a dorm room your own is one of… Read More
2023-07-29 13:38
Recently we were honored once again to support the Travis Mills Foundation, as they were expecting a record number of Veterans and their families to visit the retreat this summer, and were v… Read More
2023-06-30 00:00
Summer is finally here! Soon days will be spent at the beach listening to the waves or soaking up the sun on the back deck while grilling dinner. When we think of summer, the increased tempe… Read More
2023-05-18 19:51
Our story began 50 years ago in 1973, during the first oil crisis when we began producing down comforters in Yarmouth, Maine. At the time, down comforters were not widely used in the U.S and… Read More
2022-11-30 19:14
It’s that time of year when we start preparing for chilly weather, enjoying hot cider, homemade cookies and cozying up by the fireside with family and friends. It’s also the seas… Read More
2022-08-13 05:19
If you would like to write a great research paper, you should turn to the best research paper writing service supplier about. There are numerous companies available offering outstanding res… Read More
2021-10-05 19:54
For many, the end of summer means trading in warm weather for shorter, cooler days. Fall is the perfect time to make the change from lightweight summer bedding to warmer sheets, blankets an… Read More
2021-07-27 08:08
What is Linen Fabric?
Linen fabric is made from the flax plant, an environmentally friendly, biodegradable and renewable resource. Besides fabric, flax plants are used to make other products… Read More
2021-06-23 13:35
What is a duvet?
A duvet is a type of bed covering, specifically one that is down-filled. Duvet (pronounced due–vay) is the French word for down and most commonly refers to a down qui… Read More
2020-04-10 19:37
In 1973, during the first oil crisis, we started making down comforters in Yarmouth, Maine, to provide comfort to our tight-knit community in a time of need.
Nearly 50 years later, and m… Read More
2020-04-10 19:37
In 1973, during the first oil crisis, we started making down comforters in Yarmouth, Maine, to provide comfort to our tight-knit community in a time of need.
Nearly 50 years later, and m… Read More
2019-09-13 17:30
While a fantastic mattress and high quality bed linens are important in making a comfortable bed, the right pillow plays just as important of a role. You might be able to fall asleep wi… Read More
2019-06-07 18:12
Refreshing your bed is easy with our 400 Thread Count Sateen Bedding – available in a wide variety of colors and designs for endless decorating options.
We’ve gathered some of o… Read More
2019-04-08 19:12
One of the oldest textiles in the world – there is evidence of linen cloth production in Ancient Egypt from the Neolithic period, c. 5500 BC.
Today, linen remains as one of the most p… Read More
2019-02-08 19:46
We’ve taken the guesswork out of comforters by providing you a variety of options and the highest quality to guarantee a better night’s sleep. Let our helpful infographic guide y… Read More
2018-12-04 13:50
The holiday season is a time for many different pleasures.
Spending time with family, indulging on delicious foods, giving and receiving gifts, and spending lots of time indoors, staying coz… Read More
2018-10-10 13:42
Everyone loves summer, but many would argue that Fall is the greatest season of all.
Here in the Northeast, Fall is a time where leaves turn from a lush green to vibrant hues of orange… Read More
2018-08-17 19:46
Finding the perfect pillow is key to getting a great night’s sleep.
While a fantastic mattress and high quality bed linens are important in making a comfortable be… Read More
2018-07-31 20:00
The dog days of summer have arrived, which means you’ll most likely be spending a good portion of your time trying to cool off. Whether it be lounging by the pool, laying out on sandy… Read More
2018-07-10 15:00
It was only a few days into the year of 1989 – textile vendors and business owners were gathering from far and wide at Heimtextil, an international trade fair that takes place eve… Read More
2017-11-13 22:02
Here at Cuddledown, we believe everyone deserves to experience the benefits of great sleep – especially our military veterans. That’s why we were thrilled to donate bedding… Read More
2017-11-07 14:27
As the seasons change and the weather begins to get a bit colder, it’s time to start thinking about changing up your bedding for something a little cozier.
But with so many choices av… Read More
2017-09-11 13:16
When it comes to choosing the right type of sheets for your bed, the options can be daunting.
From silky-smooth, to crisp and lightweight, fabric type, thread count, and so much more, there… Read More
2017-08-23 13:03
We’ve all been there. You’re tossing and turning, trying to fall asleep, but you just can’t seem to get comfortable. Is it the mattress you wonder, or maybe something else?… Read More
2017-08-16 15:00
As we begin to put the finishing touches on our Holiday Catalog, we thought we would take a closer look at some of the upcoming designs and prints we have slated for release this year.
Among… Read More
2017-07-11 13:57
If there’s one person who has seen Cuddledown evolve and grow over the years, it’s Kate Jackson. Manager of the seamstress department, Kate has been with Cuddledown for 34 years… Read More
2017-06-26 15:25
Cuddledown is honored to be the official Bedding Partner of the Travis Mills Foundation Veterans Retreat
We’re thrilled to give back to those who have served our country, and we c… Read More
2017-05-22 15:14
Summer is almost here, and you know what that means – time to switch up your bedding!
Now that the temperature has finally begun to rise, we thought we would take a look at some of the… Read More
2017-05-02 12:40
When you live in Maine, “rustic living” is more than trend, it’s a way of life. And while there may be an abundance of forest in our state, that doesn’t mean you can… Read More
2017-04-18 18:10
When you’re away from home, it can be hard to get a good night’s sleep.
From waking up in a new environment, to being away from the comforts of your daily routine, the quick… Read More
2017-04-04 12:41
It’s no secret that regular exercise does more for our bodies than help us lose weight, from reducing stress and improving mood, to promoting an overall sense of alertness.
But did yo… Read More
2017-03-21 19:38
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between sateen sheets and percale sheets?
Or why some people claim they only sleep on voile in the summer and flannel in the winter?
With so… Read More
2017-03-07 15:05
The seasons are changing and winter is slowly, but surely turning to spring.
While nature is going through changes outside, there’s no better time for you to revitalize your home insi… Read More
2017-02-21 14:34
We’re all guilty of the occasional late night snack…
But did you know that certain foods can actually affect the quality of your sleep, both negatively and positively?
While eve… Read More
2017-02-06 18:14
Can Smartphones actually help us sleep better?
If you sleep next to your smartphone at night, don’t worry, you’re not alone. According to a recent survey from Bank of Amer… Read More
2017-01-25 16:15
Here at Cuddledown, we’re connoisseurs of all things cozy. So when we heard about a new trend called Hygge – a trend that celebrates our favorite feeling – we had to… Read More
2017-01-09 21:17
Is your bedroom “sleep-positive?”
Here’s a fun fact: according to the National Institute of Health, we spend more than one-third of our lives sleeping.
That’s… Read More
2016-12-08 16:57
The holiday season is finally upon us!
If you’re searching for the perfect gift for friends and loved ones on your list, we’ve got you covered, because a great… Read More
2016-11-15 20:02
Here at Cuddledown, we’re determined to help people get a better night’s sleep.
From alleviating neck pain, to finding the right pillow for your sleeping position, we’ve t… Read More
2016-10-01 13:09
When it comes to fall fashion, there are few symbols of American culture that are as synonymous with the changing seasons as plaid flannel.
Known for its distinctive pattern, the once utilit… Read More
2016-09-27 18:06
As the leaves begin to change, and the holidays steadily approach, our homes are often opened to friends and family.
And what better way to welcome loved ones into the warmth of your home… Read More
2016-09-13 18:05
Choosing the right pillow can be one of the most important decisions you make for a better night’s sleep. Everyone knows there’s nothing worse than tossing and turning in the mi… Read More
2016-08-31 15:25
Our annual Labor Day Sale is here!
Be sure to stop by our retail store in Freeport for great deals on our handcrafted pillows, comforters and more all weekend long! Read More
2016-08-23 15:54
In honor of our annual Fall pillow sale, we’ve decided to give our readers an insider perspective on how our pillows are made. And if there’s one person who knows the in’s… Read More
2016-08-09 12:44
The Cuddledown Annual Pillow Sale has officially begun!
For a limited time, you can save up to 30% on our luxurious, handmade down and synthetic pillows.
Experience the difference a night… Read More
2016-07-25 13:16
Tired of below-average bedding? Graduate to the next level of comfort with Cuddledown.
This year make sleep a priority, and choose from our wide range of luxurious bedding to help keep your… Read More
2016-07-18 21:01
Have you heard about the Cuddledown VIP Club? Since launching our VIP Club, we’ve had much customer interest, and many great questions on what it’s all about.
In this post, we&rs&hell…Read More
2016-07-12 14:56
2016-07-05 19:17
“Be the change you want to see in the world.”
Mahatma Gandhi
We recently had the opportunity to donate fabric from our Seersucker bedskirts/bedspreads to a wonderful Maine-based… Read More
2016-05-26 20:41
Sunny days, outdoor adventures, and beach/poolside relaxing are just a few of the many joys of summer.
Yet, there is one aspect of summer that falls on the “not so pleasant” sid… Read More
2016-03-31 20:20
During the entire month of April, save 20% off all regularly priced items at our Freeport, ME Outlet Store! For driving directions, click here.
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2016-03-01 18:44
Our best-selling bedding is now on sale! Save on silky soft 400 Thread Count Sateen solids, embroideries, select prints and blankets. It’s a customer and employee favorite… Read More
2016-02-12 14:00
This weekend only, save 20% sitewide – including clearance items! It’s the perfect time to stock up on cozy winter bedding, or refresh your bed for spring with luxurious new shee… Read More
2016-01-28 21:39
Save up to 75% on clearance items! Shop now for the best selection Read More
2016-01-21 22:04
Add warmth and comfort to your bed with our cozy mattress pads and handcrafted comforters, all on sale for a limited time! To shop the sale, click here Read More
2016-01-15 21:40
Our biggest sale of the year ends this Sunday! Don’t miss your chance to save on cozy comforters, bedding, sleepwear and more! Read More
2015-12-28 21:05
Start off the New Year with great deals on cozy comforters, bedding, sleepwear and more! It’s our biggest sale of the year! Read More
2015-12-25 13:38
We hope everyone is having a wonderful holiday season and enjoying time with loved ones. The Cuddledown team had fun putting up holiday decorations around the office! Read More
2015-12-21 21:13
Ornaments by Grant Hutchinson via Flickr
Whether you’re looking for fun holiday crafts to make with the kids or need last-minute decorations for your Christmas party, thes… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It’s the first official day of spring, and to celebrate, we’re having a HUGE clearance sale! This weekend, save up to 80% off clearance items online. Plus, if you’re in Mai… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
On St. Patrick’s Day every schoolkid in America knows it’s time to wear green or get pinched! There are many such traditions around this day celebrating all things Irish, m… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We’re not quite ready to plant flowers here in Maine, as we brace for yet another large snowstorm heading our way this evening. However, even if it’s too early for us to start ga… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We’re looking forward to the unofficial start of spring this weekend as we set our clocks forward and jump into daylight saving time. However, even this small transition can throw our… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Free shipping on orders of $100 or more ends tonight! Hurry for your chance to get gifts delivered on time, and save on shipping! If you need ideas on what to get, check out our Holiday Gift… Read More
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