Slathering fake tan on your body without missing any spots, over-doing your elbows or leaving streaks is one thing. Not staining your creamy white sheets a delightful shade of Tandoori that same night is quite another.
Anyone who’s indulged in a little DIY tanning knows light-coloured linen and brown goop don’t really get along, but it’s hard to avoid transferring a little colour when you come into contact with household items (and, um, loved ones) — especially if you’re a bit impatient and don’t wait long enough for the formula to dry.
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No need to despair, though: thanks to the nifty product we’re about to introduce you to, you don’t have to choose between your bedsheets and your bronzed skin.
Say hello to the fake tanning sleeping bag, which is exactly what the name suggests: a protective slip that allows you to lounge around in bed without fear of staining.
We have Sophie Guidolin to thank for bringing this invention to our attention. The woman who came to the world's attention for her "pregnant fitness" recently Instagrammed the above photo, writing, "I am a white sheet kind of girl, and I usually plan my spray tans #faketan around our washing day... this will save a lot of washing in this house!" Amen.
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While there are a few versions of this product floating around the internet, Tanzee Australia claims theirs is the "ORIGINAL fake tan sheet protector". We love supporting local companies, so we'll happily take their word for it. The Tanzee slips between your sheets and doona cover, with a built-in pillow slip so all your bases are covered.