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Looking for some good information about sleep, stress and weighted blankets? You've found the perfect place! Grab a cup of tea, curl up in your weighted blanket and explore.

Can Weighted blankets can help reduce stress and anxiety?

Life and responsibilies wear us down, even the most resilient of us; weighted blankets can trigger our bodies in built sytems to help us to calm down and relax

Covid - Starving us of Touch - How a weighted blanket can help

Human physical contact is essential for wellbeing, we're social animals, it's hardwired into our bodies; with the lockdown this can be difficult but a weighted blanket can help to bridge the gap.

Learning to Relax

Relaxing should be simple, but switching off is harder than ever! We all need good strategies to settle our minds and find calm, here's a few of our favourite tips.

Why do we dream?

Dreams can be fun, frightening or just downright weird! Pretty much all of us experience dreaming, so what is it for?

What happens when you sleep?

Even though you’re lying there quietly, there’s a lot going on inside your head while you sleep.

The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Health: Sleep Well

A consistent seven to nine-hour sleep each night is the most effective thing we can do to reset our mental and physical health.

Top Tips To Cope With The New Lockdown

As we go through this third lockdown, it's important not only to protect your body but also your mind.

What makes Sommio the best weighted blanket UK option?

With many blankets available in the UK, why should you buy a weighted blanket from Sommio?

Everything You Need To Know About Deep Touch Pressure Stimulation

Weighted blankets work through deep touch pressure, this simulates the sensation of being hugged which triggers your body to do some cool stuff.

A Quick Guide On How To Look After Your Mental Health During Christmas

As Andy Williams sings, Christmas "It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year", but it can also be the most overwhelming and many of us find it pretty tough on out mental health.

Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Weight

With different weights, sizes and constructions available you might get overwhelmed by the weighted blanket choices available. Well fear not, we're here to help you out.

Top tips for the bedroom

If you’re having trouble sleeping, one of the first things to consider is your bedroom. Here are some top tips for making your bedroom fit for purpose: