9 Best Down Comforters (2024), Tested and Reviewed
2 months ago

9 Best Down Comforters (2024), Tested and Reviewed

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Look for a cover thread count between 230 and 500. Fill power vs. fill weight: Fill power is a measurement of how much space, in cubic inches, an ounce of down takes up—for instance, a fill power of 600 means one ounce of down will take up 600 cubic inches. Fill power doesn't necessarily translate to warmth, but it's an indication of the quality of the down and how much the down compresses. If something has high fill power but low fill weight, it won't necessarily be warmer than if something has low fill power and high fill weight. Goose vs. duck down: Goose down has a higher fill power than duck down, so it's fluffier and loftier.

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9 best goose down duvets for a luxurious night’s sleep
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9 best goose down duvets for a luxurious night’s sleep

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Shopping for Goose Down? Here’s What to Know About ‘Down Fill Power’
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Shopping for Goose Down? Here’s What to Know About ‘Down Fill Power’

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Goose down has never been hotter. If you've ever shopped for these items, you've likely come across the term “down fill power,” but what does it mean? It's a layer of fluff underneath duck and goose feathers that keeps the birds warm. We've heard the argument that since goose down clusters are typically larger—and therefore loftier—they should be warmer, given …

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