How Do You Purchase A Down Comforter?
A down comforter might be one of the most important and possibly most expensive purchases you make for your bedroom. Down comforters can keep you toasty warm in the winter as well as comfortable in warmer weather and climates. This isn’t surprising since they are stuffed with feathers and/or down from ducks and geese whose bodies are warmed and cooled by their down. Determine the type of down you want your comforter filled with. Down comes in different types or grades, ranging from duck down which is the least expensive to eiderdown, the priciest. A true down comforter is stuffed only with down, the soft inner plumage of ducks and geese. A comforter stuffed with feathers is technically a feather comforter, although the word “down” is often used to describe both kinds. Check the fill power numbers. Fill power is indicative of the comforter’s quality and more fill power translates into a comforter that is lighter and fluffier, but warmer. Fill power is a measure of how many cubic inches
