The Habitat Easycare Plain White Bedding Set from Argos has been reduced to £10.62 for a double size, down from £16, giving university students a budget-friendly option for kitting out their dorm rooms. A single size costs £7.96.
Colours and features
The set is available in eight colours, including blue, pink, grey, red, black, rust, khaki and white. The double size includes one duvet cover and two standard pillowcases, all with button fastenings.
According to the Argos website, the duvet set is made from a soft cotton-rich blend with a smooth percale finish, offering comfortable and breathable nights. It carries the STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX logo, meaning every component is tested for harmful substances.
Shopper reviews
The bedding is machine washable at 40C and tumble dryer safe. One shopper wrote: "Lovely duvet cover set, feels very soft, washes great with no shrinkage, no colour run, easy to fasten and unfasten, dries perfectly in the dryer with very little if any ironing needed."
A second added: "Lovely soft, strong cotton. Great versatile design. Really makes a positive shift in the feel of the room."
Another reviewer noted: "I purchased this item nearly 6 months ago and am extremely pleased with my purchase. It’s fabric is soft, comfortable and having been washed many times retains its colour and appears to be long lasting!"
Alternatives from other retailers
For those seeking other dorm bedding options, Dunelm stocks the Non Iron Plain Dye Duvet Cover in a small double size for £9.60, while the Dusk Cambridge 200 Thread Count Duvet Cover is £20 for a double size and features a white piping edge.
