Sleep Guide

Your Path to Better Sleep: The Orasleep Guide 💤

When was the last time you woke up in the morning feeling absolutely full of energy?

In a hectic daily life, restful sleep often falls short – yet it is the most important foundation for our health and performance. That's precisely why we created this guide.

Here you'll find short, easy-to-understand expert tips on optimal sleeping comfort, a healthy sleep climate, and the perfect evening routine. Whether you want to relieve back pain, stop night sweats, or simply improve your sleep quality – we'll show you how.

Get comfortable and discover tips for your perfect night's rest!

Frisch bezogenes Bett mit Matratze in hellem Schlafzimmer am Morgen
Lebensdauer

Rotate or flip your mattress? How to properly extend its lifespan

Flip or rotate? We explain the difference, how often you should rotate your mattress, and why modern foam mattresses only need to be rotated – with instructions and care tips.

EinrichtungSchlafzimmer am Abend mit warm leuchtenden Nachttischlampen auf beiden Seiten des Betts

Bedroom Lighting: Warm Light for Better Sleep

Warm white light, dimmable lamps, and a well-thought-out lighting concept: This is how you plan bedroom lighting that helps you relax in the evening and doesn't disturb your sleep.

EinrichtungSchlafzimmer mit grünen Zimmerpflanzen neben dem Bett und auf dem Regal

Plants in the Bedroom: The Best Houseplants for a Good Night's Sleep

Are plants in the bedroom healthy or do they steal oxygen? The best houseplants for a good night's sleep, their effect on the indoor climate, and what allergy sufferers should look out for.

RatgeberSchlafzimmer mit Hygrometer auf dem Nachttisch zur Kontrolle der Luftfeuchtigkeit

Humidity in the Bedroom: The Optimal Value for Healthy Sleep

40–60% relative humidity is considered ideal in the bedroom. What helps with air that is too dry or too humid – with measurements, a table, and practical tips.

RatgeberSchlafzimmer mit weit geöffnetem Fenster und wehenden Vorhängen beim Lüften

Ventilating the bedroom: How to ventilate correctly for a healthy sleeping environment

Ventilating instead of tilted windows: When, how often, and for how long you should air out your bedroom – for fresh air, less humidity, and better sleep.

RatgeberSchlafzimmer mit beigen Verdunkelungsvorhängen vor grossem Fenster

Bedroom Blackout: How to Create Perfect Darkness for Better Sleep

Why Darkness is So Important for Good Sleep and How to Properly Black Out Your Bedroom: Curtains, Blinds, Shutters, and Clever Tips for Swiss Apartments.

BlaulichtGemütliches Schlafzimmer am Abend mit warmem Lampenlicht und aufgeschlagenem Buch auf dem Bett

Blue Light and Sleep: How Screens at Night Sabotage Your Sleep

Smartphones, TVs, and laptops in the evening suppress the sleep hormone melatonin and delay falling asleep. What blue light really does and what helps against it.

AlkoholRuhiges Schlafzimmer am Abend mit Kräutertee und Wasserkaraffe auf dem Nachttisch

Alcohol and Sleep: Why a Nightcap Ruins Your Night

Alcohol makes you tired, but not rested: It suppresses REM sleep, promotes snoring and रात (nighttime) waking. What a nightcap really does.

KissenLanges Seitenschläferkissen auf einem gemachten Bett im hellen Schlafzimmer

Side Sleeper Pillows & Body Pillows: Shapes, Effects, and Buying Guide

Side sleeper pillows and body pillows at a glance: The different shapes available, how they relieve pressure on your shoulders, hips, and spine, and what to consider when buying one.

RatgeberHelles Schlafzimmer mit gemachtem Bett, Yogamatte und Laufschuhen im Morgenlicht

Sleep and Recovery in Sports: Why Rest in Bed Determines Training Success

Muscles don't grow during training, but during sleep. How deep sleep controls athletic recovery and which strategies athletes can use to recover faster.

KissenErgonomisches Nackenstützkissen auf einem ordentlich gemachten Bett im hellen Schlafzimmer

Orthopedic Neck Pillow: Who benefits and what to look for

A neck support pillow can relieve tension and morning neck pain – if the height, material, and sleeping position are right. The comprehensive guide.

BettwäscheGemachtes Bett mit Bettwäsche aus Leinen und Baumwolle in natürlichen Farbtönen

Bedding Material Comparison: Cotton, Linen, Satin & Co. – what suits you?

Which Bedding Material Is Right for You? Cotton, Percale, Sateen, Linen, Tencel, Flannel, and Microfiber Compared – With a Table, Care Tips, and Recommendations for Every Sleep Type.

Beauty SleepElegantes helles Schlafzimmer mit seidiger Bettwäsche und Schminktisch mit Hautpflegeprodukten

Beauty Sleep: How Sleep Renews Skin, Hair, and Radiance

Beauty sleep is no mere phrase: at night, the skin regenerates, forms collagen, and repairs cell damage. What really lies behind beauty sleep.

MatratzenwissenWeisse Matratze mit Baumwollbettwäsche in hellem, gesundem Schlafzimmer mit Pflanze

OEKO-TEX Mattress: What the label really says about harmful substances in mattresses

What does OEKO-TEX mean for mattresses? What harmful substances can be found in mattresses, what does the label test – and how to recognize a truly tested mattress.