summer cooling comforter

The sustainability factor is another significant selling point. Bamboo grows rapidly without the need for pesticides, producing up to ten times more yield per acre compared to traditional cotton. This means less strain on the earth's resources and a reduced carbon footprint for consumers who choose to go green with their bedding This means less strain on the earth's resources and a reduced carbon footprint for consumers who choose to go green with their bedding This means less strain on the earth's resources and a reduced carbon footprint for consumers who choose to go green with their bedding This means less strain on the earth's resources and a reduced carbon footprint for consumers who choose to go green with their beddingbamboo bedding.

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Cons: However, with higher production costs, linen bed sheets are naturally more expensive than cotton. And while linen fabrics get softer with every wash, the roughness of flax fibers will never achieve the silky smoothness of cotton. It is also prone to more shrinkage in the first few washes, but only by a small margin - while cotton shrinks on an average of 1-3%, linen shrinks around 3-5%. This can be avoided by separating linen sheets from the rest of the items in the first few washes, washing on a cool cycle, and avoiding harsh detergents and bleaches. 

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  • Other fabrics like bamboo, Tencel, or other semi-synthetics are temperature-regulating, meaning they maintain a naturally cooler temperature and adjust with your body temperature. These are fantastic for keeping cool when it’s hot — especially because they are often moisture-wicking, too.

  • It was during the Renaissance Period when bedding as we know it today was designed. Whilst the poor continued to sleep on hay-covered platforms, the wealthy owned mattresses stuffed with down and wrapped in luxurious materials. Their four-poster beds were covered in embroidered canopies and contained pull-out trundles for maids and personal valets to sleep on. Mattresses were suspended from the bedframes using ropes or straps. They were covered by smart linen sheets and wool blankets. The beds grew more and more lavish for the most wealthy. They became so expensive they were passed down through the family for generations. Reported to spend most of his day in bed, Louis XIV became so obsessed with bedding that he bought 413 beds for the Palace of Versailles. It is understood that he held court daily from his bed.

  • 3. Lightweight Comfort A very light duvet insert provides just enough warmth to keep you cozy without weighing you down. This makes it ideal for warm climates or for those who prefer a lighter sleeping experience.