How To Put on a Duvet Cover (Without Losing Your Mind)

Swapping out bedding may not seem like a challenge, but just when you think you know what you’re doing, you get to the duvet. Duvet inserts that bunch, covers that slip, an unwieldy mess that won’t cooperate…we know, we’ve been there. Don't sweat it. Duvet covers can be difficult to put on, and you're not the only one looking for simple directions to solve your struggles. 

Luckily, we’re willing to share our expert insights. The Traditional and Burrito methods are the easiest ways to put on a duvet cover, and both start with turning the cover inside-out, then attaching the insert. You can even use these techniques to change a duvet cover on your own—no extra hands needed. In this guide, you’ll learn two ways to swap a duvet cover, plus expert tips to keep the insert in place.