The result is a set of sheets that provide a comfortable sleeping surface, stay fresh-looking for longer periods, and require less maintenance The result is a set of sheets that provide a comfortable sleeping surface, stay fresh-looking for longer periods, and require less maintenanceLinen is one of our favorite bed sheet types here at Homes & Gardens. Why? Let us count the ways:
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First of all, because linen’s flax fibers are slightly longer than those of cotton and wrapped a little tighter, linen sheets are stronger which means they will last much longer. If softness is a factor for you, you may want to consider cotton, though. Flax fibers are much rougher than cotton resulting in slightly crisper fabric. But the great thing about linen is that it gets softer after each wash, so essentially it gets better with time.
As an environmentally friendly material, bamboo grows quickly and is commonly used to make other household goods aside from bed sheets. The process of making bamboo sheets entails extracting bamboo cellulose and weaving the fibers into what’s called bamboo rayon.
They come in a variety of sizes, colors, and styles, making them suitable for a wide range of uses They come in a variety of sizes, colors, and styles, making them suitable for a wide range of uses