Bedsheets are an important part of our sleeping space and they help us to keep our mattress clean and dirt free. But when it comes to choosing sheets, there is a lot of confusion between the two. We have explained in detail on Flat Sheets and Fitted Sheets to help you make your choice. In this blog we have answered frequently asked questions about both Flat Sheets and Fitted Sheets so you can make an informed decision.

What is Fitted Sheet?

Fitted Sheet is a sheet with elastic corners on the edges. There are some fitted sheets with elastic only on the corners, and then there are some fitted sheets with an all-around thick elastic to keep the sheet firmly on the mattress. Fitted Sheets doesn’t need any tucking, and stretches to cover the mattress easily.

So this answers what is a Fitted Sheet

Step by step guide to fold fitted sheet

Here is a step by step guide to fold your fitted sheet;

Step 1

1. Length-wise, locate all four corners.
2. Place both your hands on the inside corner, directly at the seams, while the opening of the fitted sheet faces your body
3. Bring both the corners in your left hand and ensure they are aligned.

Step 2

1. Tuck the first two corners inside, while picking up the third one.
2. Hold the last corner’s seam from the inside
3. Similar to the step 1 c).

Step 3

1. Adjust the fitted sheet so that all corners are tucked into each other.
2. Lay flat the fitted sheet, square off the edges and fold into halves.
3. Neatly fold the fitted sheet like shown in the picture

What is Flat sheet?

Flat sheet is also called as top sheet and it doesn’t have any elastic corners.

You need to tuck it under the mattress on the sides to keep it in place.

What is a Flat Sheet Used For?

• Flat Sheet is used for covering your mattress to protect it from dirt and grime
• Flat Sheets help to protect your Duvets from dirt and keep it fresh for a longer period
• You can use flat sheet to add a luxe decorative element in your bedroom by mixing and matching with your beddings.

Can I just use a Flat Sheet as it is?

You can tuck in Flat Sheet for a secure fit or keep it as it is. The versatile flat sheet can be used as half-tuck, loosely tuck, folded or layered or however you want. Flat Sheets makes your beddings simplified with its many uses.

Can you tuck your flat sheet?

Yes to keep the Flat Sheet from unravelling on your mattress, you can try different ways to tuck your Flat Sheet.

What kind of sheets do 5 star hotels use?

5 Star hotels use cotton sheets because of its cool, crisp qualities for a luxurious hotel experience. Most hotels use premium cotton because it is breathable, durable and easy to maintain. The 5 star hotels tends to go for a higher thread counts between 400 thread count to 1000 thread count.

There are different quality thread counts, and you can choose based entirely on preferences.

• 400 Thread Count is light and airy
• 600 Thread Count is mid weight and smooth
• 800 Thread Count is buttery soft
• 1000 Thread Count is luxuriously thick

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How do you know which sheets are better for you?

It is all about preference. Both have their unique advantages and it is up to your specific requirements. Flat Sheets have many uses for your bedding, while Fitted Sheets gives a secure protective coverage to your mattress.

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