Category Archives: Down Talk
What does 75% Down Mean?
I get this question from consumers about once a week. Normally, the questions starts like this:
‘I see that it only contains 75% down – but I want 100% down’
Well the reality is that our federal government has a specific guideline when it comes to how much down is in a product. The rule from the [...]
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We just updated our profile on google so that we can make sue of their new buzz function. Come check out DOWNLITE buzz.
Posted in Down Talk on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010'. Tagged buzz, downlite, google Leave a comment
Removing Natural Down Or Feather Odor
Over the years we have gotten requests from customers along the lines of ‘How long will the pillows have an odor?’
Anyone who has bought a down or feather blend pillow knows that natural products have a natural odor. Typicaly the reason a product may have an odor is related to heat, humidity or moisture. Every [...]
Can A Comforter Be Embroidered?
I just had a customer send us an email asking if a down comforter can be embroidered as a gift? Well the quick answer is not really. I wrote the customer and gave two examples of alternate solutions. Solution #1: Embroider a ‘Corner’ Silk and attach to the lower corner of the comforter. You can have [...]
Posted in Down Talk on Saturday, February 13th, 2010'. Tagged embroidery Leave a comment
‘I swear the pillow at the hotel was down’
At ShopDownLite.com we get lots of emails from folks who stay at a hotel and love the hotel bedding. They track us down through either asking housekeeping or googling us – eventually they find us and have lots of questions. A common thing I hear from customers after telling them the hotel they were at [...]
Posted in Down Talk on Thursday, February 11th, 2010'. Tagged down, enviroloft, hotel Leave a comment
