PERCALE SHEETS Percale sheets are made from tightly woven cotton, polyester, or silk. These sheets vary from traditional sheets because of its “percale” style of weave. They also tend to be very durable, and leave a luxurious feel on the skin.


Imagine your favorite stretchy t-shirt as a sheet and you’ll be picturing jersey sheets perfectly. This type of cotton comes soft and ready to be used. While these sheets are easy to clean, they pill with age and aren’t very lavish, and due to their pliable nature, they tend to easily stretch out with time and are less durable than other cotton sheets.

A satin sheet may be made of silk but is generally made from synthetic fibres which are woven or knitted tightly together. This synthetic fabric has a silky, smooth finish and is inexpensive. However, it is not very durable, can snag easily and feel hot and sweaty to sleep in.


Linen is one of our favorite bed sheet types here at Homes & Gardens. Why? Let us count the ways:
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Keep in mind that you may want to invest in different sheets for different purposes — for example if you live somewhere that can be bothverycold andveryhot, you might want separate summer and winter sheets.

Green bedding - Earth toned greens like forest green, moss, and sage can provide a serene background, for walls and bed linens.
scooms linen has been garment washed in small batches to relax the fibres, resulting in linen that is soft, supple and luxuriously light. Amazingly comfortable from night one!