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What Is OEKO-TEX? And Why it Matters for Picnic Blankets

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 19, 2025

OEKO-TEX® is one of the world’s most trusted textile safety standards. Here’s why it matters for the picnic blanket your family sits, eats, and relaxes on.

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Is Your Picnic Blanket or Beach Towel Toxic? The Hidden Chemicals Every Family Should Know

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 18, 2025

Some beach towels and picnic blankets can contain harmful chemicals. Find out what to watch for and how to choose safer, family-friendly beach gear.

A colorful fish-print beach towel lies beside the pool.

The Definitive Guide to Beach Towel Fabrics: Cotton, Terry, Microfiber & More Explained

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 13, 2025

Not all beach towels are made the same. From classic cotton and plush terry to modern microfiber and eco-friendly RPET, discover which fabric fits your lifestyle best. Learn the pros, cons, and why sustainable towels are changing beach days for good.

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Best Gifts for Active Kids & Babies – Shop Smart for Endless Fun

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 12, 2025

Looking for the perfect gifts for active kids and babies? From colorful sand-free towels and UV50+ swimwear to waterproof picnic blankets and reusable swim nappies, these five picks are fun, practical, and perfect for outdoor adventures. Keep your little adventurers happy, safe, and moving!

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How Thoughtful Design Makes Outdoor Life Effortless

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 11, 2025

Discover how thoughtful design can transform your outdoor adventures. From stress-free picnics to sand-free beach days, learn tips for effortless, joyful moments outdoors.

Where to Use Your Quick-Dry Towel: Gym, Yoga, Pilates, Beach, Pool & Travel

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 10, 2025

Discover where to use a quick-dry towel for gym, yoga, Pilates, beach, pool, or travel. Nap and Sun towels are XL, sand-free, highly absorbent, and perfect for family adventures

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Quick-Dry Towel Materials Explained: Suede, Waffle, and RPET

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 10, 2025

Explore the materials behind quick-dry towels, from soft suede to absorbent waffle weave and eco-friendly RPET. Find the perfect towel for the gym, beach, or travel adventures.

tropical pattern towel is hanging on a fence in a bush

What Is a Quick-Dry Towel and Why You Need One

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 10, 2025

Discover why quick-dry towels are a must-have for family beach trips, gym sessions, and travel. Lightweight, fast-drying, and practical, they make outings stress-free and fun.

woman and her baby is sitting on a beach blanket on a beach

Best Outdoor Picnic Blanket for Babies: Safe, Comfy & Easy to Clean

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 07, 2025

Make outdoor time with your bub easy and stress-free. Discover the best eco-friendly picnic rug that’s waterproof, lightweight, and perfect for safe, comfy family adventures under the sun.

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Top Gift Ideas She’ll Love: For Women Who Love Nature and Sunshine

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 06, 2025

Looking for the perfect gift for a woman who loves the outdoors? Discover top gift ideas she’ll love, from sand-free beach towels and eco-friendly yoga pants to waterproof picnic blankets and antibacterial gym towels. Perfect for women who love sunshine, travel, and adventure.

Go Green with Compostable Mailer Satchels

Andrea Hegyi @ Jul 26, 2024

At Nap and Sun, we’re all about keeping it green. We use compostable mailers from Hero Packaging whenever we can, along with eco-friendly tapes and labels. Learn how to compost your packaging at home and join us in making every delivery a little kinder to the planet.

man with a surfboard and a yellow beach towel on his shoulder is walking on the beach

Top Gifts for the Active Man Who Loves the Outdoors

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 05, 2025

Discover the best gifts for the active man who loves the outdoors. From quick-dry beach towels to compact gym towels and quality hammocks, find stylish, practical, and eco-friendly ideas he’ll actually use.

woman sitting next to pool, wrapped in a light blue towel

Your New Best Friend: The Most Versatile Beach Towel You’ll Ever Own

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 04, 2025

Discover how to get the most out of your beach towel! From beach and pool days to yoga, travel, and bath use, our versatile, sand-free towel is perfect for every adventure.

Eco Adventures: Best Places to Watch Baby Turtles Hatch in Queensland

Andrea Hegyi @ Nov 04, 2025

Witness one of nature’s most magical moments this summer: turtle hatching season in Queensland. Discover the best eco spots like Mon Repos, Lady Musgrave, Lady Elliot, and Heron Island for a family-friendly beach adventure surrounded by pristine nature.

Turning Plastic Into Purpose: The Story and Spirit Behind Nap and Sun’s Eco-Friendly Outdoor Essentials

Andrea Hegyi @ Jul 25, 2024

Discover the story behind Nap and Sun, how we turned plastic waste into eco-friendly outdoor essentials designed to make every sunny adventure effortless, joyful, and sustainable.