Did you know that Shepherd’s Dream has a points program? It’s a great way to maximize your purchases with us, whether you’re outfitting every bedroom in your home all at once or upgrading your bedroom one piece at a time.
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Unlocking the Power of Dream Points: Your Guide to Our Points Program
Did you know that Shepherd’s Dream has a points program? It’s a great way to maximize your purchases with us, whether you’re outfitting every bedroom in your home all at once or upgrading your bedroom one piece at a time.
3 Ways to Refresh Your Living Space—For Free!
Consider giving your space a fresh eye. Finding new ways to use, reuse, upcycle, reclaim, and revive your current possessions can go a long way toward reinvigorating your home, not to mention helping ease the burden on our planet. And all without spending a dime! Let’s get inspired.
The Cozy Guide: Creating Your Cold Weather Sanctuary
We don’t know how the weather’s feeling where you are, but here at Shepherd’s Dream headquarters around the 42nd parallel, the days are growing shorter, the mornings have a chilly edge to them, and the leaves are beginning to fade out from the height of their summer green. You know what that means—it’s cozy time!
Falling for Sustainable Home Decor Trends
Here we are at the threshold of Fall 2023, and the energy in the marketplace is a bit…chaotic. On the one hand, we’ve been emerging from the haze of the global pandemic and refocusing on home and our wellbeing, and on the other, the economy is wonky and news is dire about our planet’s ecological health. What’s a bedding company to do?
Natural Defense: Can Wool Bedding Act as a Barrier Against Bed Bugs?
With travel season in full gear, bed bugs are in the news again. Their favorite hangouts are typically Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia, but recently it was reported that seven Las Vegas strip hotels have had bed bug outbreaks in the last year and a half. With a little bit of education, you can increase your odds of preventing them from coming home with you.
Upgrading Dorm Room Comfort: Bedding Essentials Every Student Needs
It’s that time of year…new students are heading to campus and moving into dorm rooms and college apartments. Even though they may be leaving the nest, it doesn’t mean they have to sleep on the usual college bedding. Many of our items are perfect for dorm life or those formative college apartments.
6 Reasons to Choose a Wool Topper Over a Featherbed
Feathers are a natural material that is also environmentally sustainable. So for those who prefer natural bedding, how do wool toppers and featherbeds compare? We’re glad you asked! Let’s look into it.
Why Am I So Tired? Cracking the Code of Constant Fatigue
Fatigue may be common, but it’s far from simple. There are numerous reasons for someone to feel tired in a way that isn’t explained by regular sleep cycles. Fatigue is markedly different from just being tired from time to time, because it’s a pattern often not helped by a good night’s sleep or periodic resting.
Where the Magic Happens: Is a Wool Mattress the Best Mattress for Sex?
Let’s be honest—our beds are where the magic (mostly) happens. In contrast to spending 30% of our lives sleeping, we spend a lot less time having sex, about .45% of our lives. That amounts to four months of a total average lifespan. While this may not be a lot of time, sex is still an important part of a healthy and vibrant life.
Our Flagship Product: The All Wool Mattress
It’s been just over 25 years since Shepherd’s Dream began, and our All Wool Mattress was the product that started the dream all those years ago. And here we are, still selling lots of wool mattresses in our third decade of business. 100% pure, handmade, and luxuriously natural.
The Natural Choice: 6 Amazing Benefits of Wool Mattresses and Toppers
Ever since the beginning of our company, when we knew there had to be a better solution to a comfortable sleep surface than synthetic materials and toxic chemicals, wool has been our go-to fiber, for so many reasons:
Nature’s Remedy: Exploring the Medicinal Potential of Wool
It’s not hyperbole when people speak of wool as a miracle fiber. Back in pre-modern days, if you had some sheep, you had nearly everything you needed for survival
Sleep Like a Pro Traveler: Unlocking the Benefits of Wool Bedding for Summer Adventures
The Summer travel season is upon us, and there are so many reasons your wool bedding should come with you
Grassroots Giving: Be a Part of Luke’s Independence!
Grassroots Giving: Be a Part of Luke’s Independence! With your help, from June 1 to June 15, Shepherd’s Dream is supporting Ashland, Oregon native Luke Hogan Laurenson in his quest to enter the world with more mobility and opportunity. His family is raising money for...
Finding Balance: Discover the Transformative Benefits of Mindfulness & Meditation
Mindful May is in full swing here at Shepherd’s Dream, and we’ve already explored mindful eating and shared perspectives on a mindful Mother’s Day.
Mindful Mother’s Day
It’s Mindful May around here at Shepherd’s Dream, and as we take a look at our daily lives this month for mindful opportunities, we welcome Mother’s Day on Sunday May 14th.
Sleep Green, Sleep Clean
Sleep Green, Sleep Clean Earth Day Sale Continues Through May 1 Our Earth Day Sale is in full swing! Your best sleep experience awaits you, be sure not to miss out: 15% off pillows, comforters, and Shepherd’s Dream luxe duvet covers 10% off ALL mattresses and...
From the Earth, For the Earth
We are celebrating Earth Day with our annual sale—they don’t come around like this very often! From Friday April 21 – Monday May 1, our handmade, heirloom-quality wool mattresses are on sale. What?! That’s right, along with so many other Shepherd’s Dream favorites!
The Ultimate Guide to a Spring Bedroom Refresh
It’s officially March! And while several parts of the country are experiencing some epic winter weather (us included!), the days are growing longer, plants are stirring beneath the soil, and buds are beginning to pop out on the ends of the bare tree branches. So even if you’re not quite feeling or seeing it yet, the promise of it is there. Soon!
Why Do I Sleep So Hot?
Sleeping hot is a burning question on the minds of many folks shopping for mattresses and bedding. And a wool mattress or bedding can sound like a rather warm addition to what may already be some steamy nights.