The Sleep Journal
How To Make Your Bed Sheets Smell Good: A Step-By-Step Guide
Fresh sheets should smell clean, not perfumed. This guide shows how to make your bed sheets smell good with a cleaner washer, the right detergent, full drying and smart storage, plus natural scent ideas and the mistakes that bring stale odors back
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What Are The Softest Sheets? A Feel-By-Feel Buying Guide
Soft means something different to every sleeper. This guide answers what are the softest sheets by feel, compares each softest sheet material from cotton sateen and flannel to Viscose from Bamboo, silk and linen, and covers size, weave and thread count.
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Advantages Of Viscose from Bamboo Sheets: What You'll Feel On The Bed
Curious why Viscose from Bamboo feels so different on the bed? We walk through the advantages of viscose from bamboo sheets, from a cool first touch and silky-smooth drape to extra deep pockets, plus simple care tips and how to choose a set that suits your bed.
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How Big Is A King Duvet Cover? Size Chart And Fit Guide
Wondering how big is a king duvet cover before you order? We break down the 106 x 90-inch king and the 120 x 98-inch oversized king, compare duvet cover sizes, and walk through measuring your insert so the cover fits neatly the first time you use it.
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Foam Mattress Sheets: How To Choose The Right Fit And Feel
Fit comes first with foam mattress sheets. Measure your bed with its topper, match the pocket depth, then choose smooth sateen or crisp percale. This guide covers pocket depth by size, elastic, weave, care and seven quick answers to common questions.
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What Is A Fitted Sheet? A Simple Guide To Fit, Sizes And Care
Curious about what is a fitted sheet? It is the shaped bottom layer of your bed. We cover how fitted sheets are built and sized, which pocket depth to pick, simple care, and how percale and sateen feel, using confirmed California Design Den measurements.
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Are White Sheets A Bad Idea? An Honest Guide To White Bedding
Are white sheets a bad idea? For most bedrooms, no. White looks calm, matches any decor and restyles in minutes. The trade-off is that marks show sooner, so here is how to weigh the pros and cons, keep white fresh and pick the weave that suits you.
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What Size Sheets Fit A Futon? A Size-By-Size Fit Guide
Your futon is a sofa one minute and a bed the next, so its sheets need to fit both ways. This guide shows what size sheets fit a futon, how to measure the futon mattress, and how the right pocket depth keeps a fitted sheet neatly in place every night.
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Percale Vs Linen: Which Sheet Fabric Suits How You Sleep?
Crisp and matte, or relaxed and textured? Here we compare percale vs linen on feel, weight, care and look, then show where California Design Den's organic and Egyptian cotton percale sets fit if you love a fresh, airy, tailored bed every single night.
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Gsm Bedding Vs Thread Count: How Weight And Weave Shape Comfort
Ever wondered why two sheet sets feel so different in weight? GSM bedding numbers explain it. Here is what GSM measures, how thread count vs GSM work together, the weight bands cotton sheets usually fall into, and how to pick a weight that suits you.
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Standard Pillowcase Size: Our Pillowcase Chart And Fit Guide
Not sure which pillowcase fits your pillow? This guide lists the standard pillowcase size at California Design Den, how to measure your pillow with a tape measure, and how pillowcase sizes, closures and weaves differ across our cotton collections.
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Travel Sheet For Hotel Stays: Types And How To Choose
Packing a travel sheet for your next trip? See how a travel liner, sleep sack and sleeping bag liner differ, which fabric suits your plans, how to size and pack one, and how a cotton flat sheet from California Design Den works as a simple travel layer.
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