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10 reasons to love linen bedding

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It can’t simply be because this ancient fabric has been used and loved in homes for generations. In fact, the appeal of linen is both about looks and benefits, making it an essential  fabric for bedding . The bed is often the most prominent item of furniture in the bedroom, and it’s where we need to get the best sleep possible. In this post we’re going to examine just what it is that makes linen bedding such an enduringly popular choice. What are the advantages of pure linen bedding? Linen fabric has unique filtering, bacteria resistant, ventilating, moisture absorbing and evaporating capabilities. Which means  linen bedsheets  are the perfect companion for a good night’s sleep. Linen is anti-allergenic, making it suitable for people with skin diseases or sensitivities, and also for children and babies. As linen fabric has microscopic breaks throughout its structure it has a subtle massaging effect on the skin. Renowned for its breathability, linen fabric is highly air pe...

10 Essential Tips on Buying the Perfect Quilt Cover Sets

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Studies have shown that only about one out of every three Australians get an adequate amount of sleep at night. They’ve also shown that only about one out of every seven Australians sleep through the night on a daily basis. If you fall into either of these categories, there is a chance that the quilt cover sets you’re using on your bed could be to blame! If you’re  using quilt covers  that are too big, too hot, or too itchy, they might be keeping you up at night and making sleep hard to come by. Buying new quilt cover sets for your bedroom could be just what the doctor ordered. It could also enhance the appearance of your bedroom and make you feel more at peace when you’re relaxing at the end of a long day. Here are 10 essential tips for buying the right quilt cover sets for you. Buy Them From the Right Place When you’re in the  market for quilt cover sets , you won’t have much trouble finding places to buy them. Most major department stores carry them. But instead of buy...

Quilt Covers – Buying Guide

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  Quilt Covers We’re here to help you give your bedroom the perfect finishing touch. Whatever your taste, style or budget – the stunning quilt cover range at  Planet Linen  is sure to offer something that matches your taste and budget. As trusted experts who know all there is to know about quality bed linen and home décor, we’ve honed our craft for over twenty years, and we’re delighted to share our passion with you as you decorate your home. Key Considerations Hunting down your  ideal quilt cover  needn’t be stressful, but for anyone feeling weighed down by the burden of lots of jargon and the sheer variety on offer, don’t panic! We’ve answered some key questions and outlined the things you’ll need to consider to ensure you find your perfect match right here. Thread Count A thread count details the number of threads per square-inch of fabric. The measurement is calculated both lengthways (warp) and width-wise (weft), to produce an overall number. As a general r...

The Guide To Buying Your Perfect Towel

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 Here at  Planet Linen , you will find that quality is not only key, it's our obsession. Put simply, our towels are some of the finest products you will find anywhere in the world. Whether it’s our luxury range or our everyday essentials, each and every collection is crafted to the same standard, no matter what the price. Comprising the very best in weaves and textures, our beautifully soft bath towels are crafted using premium materials from around the world. Providing everyday luxury through their soft touch and rich absorbency. Our combination of textures, weights, thickness and softness ensure everyone’s needs are catered to. All our towels are tested well beyond industry standards. Instead of the required three test washes, we test wash and dry our towels 100 times before going to market. That’s why, once our towels reach your hands, we know they’ll stand the test of time. What is GSM and why is it important? GSM – Grams per square metre refers to the density of a towel. ...