Why are satin sheets so good?
Satin bed sheets are a cheaper alternative to silk, but doesn't sacrifice the quality. Satin is silky-soft and is perfect for those wanting to bring a touch of luxury to their bedroom.
What type of bed sheet do I need?
There are a few different types of bed sheets available at My Linen. You can buy the flat sheet, fitted sheet and pillowcases in a sheet set. Or you can buy all the individual pieces. If you want just a flat sheet, you can get that, or you can buy just a fitted sheet. If you want both pillowcases and a fitted sheet, you can get a fitted sheet combo. My Linen has all this available online.
How often should I wash my satin bed sheets?
Washing your satin sheets regularly ensures you will get the best nights sleep every night. You should wash your satin sheets about every two weeks. Not washing your bedding can lead to potential health problems, so it is recommended that you keep your satin sheets washed and fresh.
Can you put satin sheets in the dryer?
In most cases, satin sheets aren't supposed to be tumble dried. This is because of the material that the satin sheets are made out of, polyester. But as always, you should check the care instructions on the individual satin sheets you decide to buy as there may be exceptions to this where you are able to tumble dry on a cool setting, so just check the label before tumble drying.
Are satin sheets good for the skin?
Satin sheets feature a super smooth sateen weave. On a very practical level, because of this weave, the satin material has less chance for your skin to catch or snag as you sleep. This means that satin pillowcases are great for people who are concerned about their skin and want something that isn't going to damage their skin as they sleep. A satin pillowcase is a great option too!