Bedsheets should be washed about once a week,^[6] using low-temperature water and drying settings.^[6] Warm water can be used to eliminate coffee stains, urine or allergens, such as dust mites.^[6] Using fabric softeners is not recommended, as they leave behind residue that decreases the fabric's breathability.

'Linen is exceptionally breathable and is a go-to for the summer months,' says Aja Tilghman, of Lulu & Georgia. 'It has an airy, breezy quality that will keep you cool and its natural fibers provide an effortlessly elegant look. Cotton percale is also a good option for hot weather as it is inherently cooler in nature and provides a lighter, crispier feel.'

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