There are mainly two types of bedding toppers; comforter and duvet.
The comforter is mostly filled with synthetic material which is stitched to keep it in place.
Pros
- Not all but some comforters can be washed in the washing machine.
- Good choice if you are shopping on a tight budget.
Cons
- Difficult to match with other bedsheets and pillowcases as it is usually sold as a part of a set.
- If you like to change your bedroom decoration frequently, a duvet may be a cheaper and more practical option.
- If it is made of synthetic material, it makes you sweat.
Duvet
Duvet is originally made of bird feathers, sometimes filled with cotton or synthetic material.
Pros
- If you want to see your bed neat and tidy, duvet with a duvet cover is a perfect solution. You only make one duvet instead of sheets and blankets one-by-one.
- Very soft and fluffy due to natural feathers.
- Very healthy and durable if made of natural material.
- With a natural filling, it is more breathable and does not make you sweat
- If you want to change your bedroom colors and decoration, changing your duvet covers is an easy and very effective way to do that.
- Duvet covers are easy to wash frequently, no need to wash duvet. So you can save on time and dry-cleaning bills.
Cons
- Does not always stay in place.
- You should check the size of your new duvet cover if it matches your duvet.
- A high-quality duvet can be expensive but it will last for a life long and when you match it with high quality, duvet cover sleeping will be luxury for you.