Frequently asked questions

Our calming weighted blanket is made for adults who struggle to switch off, feel restless in the evenings, or want a steadier, more comforting way to unwind at home.

The blanket weighs 6.8kg and measures 150cm × 200cm, giving full-body weighted comfort for most adults.

It has a soft 100% cotton outer and is filled with quiet glass beads to create steady, even pressure.

OEKO-TEX® certification means the materials have been tested against strict standards, giving you extra reassurance about what you’re bringing into your home.

Glass beads are tiny, smooth beads used inside weighted blankets to create the weight. They help the blanket feel quieter, smoother, and less bulky than cheaper fillings.

The cotton outer is designed to feel breathable and comfortable. Like any weighted blanket, warmth depends on your room temperature, bedding, and personal preference.

Yes. The blanket has 8 loops so it can be attached to a compatible duvet cover if you prefer to use one.

Wash separately on a gentle cycle and air dry where possible to help the blanket keep its shape. Always check the care label before washing.

Our 6.8kg weighted blanket is designed for adults. It should not be used by children unless advised by a suitable healthcare professional.

It’s made for small moments of calm — tired eyes, dark rooms, travel, naps, or times when you want to shut the world out for a while.

Yes. The eye mask works well alongside the blanket as part of a wind-down routine, especially when you want both darkness and gentle pressure.

No. You can use it while resting, travelling, taking a break, or creating a quiet reset during the day.

The eye mask is reversible, with minky on one side and bamboo on the other, so you can choose the feel that suits you best.

Yes. The eye mask has an adjustable fit, so you can make it feel secure and comfortable without feeling too tight.

Yes. The inner weighted insert is removable, so the outer eye mask can be washed more easily. Always check the care instructions before washing.

Yes. The eye mask is easy to use for travel, hotel stays, naps, or moments when you want to block out light and create a calmer space.

Yes. UK delivery is free.

Delivery times can vary depending on your location and order volume. You’ll receive tracking details once your order has been dispatched.

Yes. Returns are free, so you can try Overwhelmed at home with less pressure.

Yes. The blanket comes with a 30-night trial, so you can see how it feels in your own routine.

That’s exactly why the 30-night trial exists. Try it at home, and if it doesn’t feel right for you, you can return it.

Contact us with your order details and we’ll help you start the return process.