Buying decent sheets is confusing and almost laughably so. What is sateen? Someone told me thread count doesn’t matter anymore — is that true? What in the world is a “ply,” and why are there staples ...

You don't realize how difficult shopping for soft bed sheets is until you accidentally buy the wrong ones. If you're in store, what you'll find is most sheet sets enclosed in plastic wrap. And just ...

Ask five different people which bed sheets are the most comfortable to sleep on, and you'll hear five different answers. That's because the world’s most perfect bed sheet depends a lot on the type of ...

But choosing the right fabric to turn your mattress into cloud nine isn’t easy. There’s cotton (with everything from Egyptian cotton to cotton percale) linen, silk, flannelette and bamboo to name a ...

At least that’s what the sales assistant told me as I mulled over buying my first linen sheet set five years ago. Fast-forward and I now have four sets all in different colours, ranging from silvery ...