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Written on April 22, 2008 – 4:39 pm | by Staff |

There is a wide variety of choices when it comes to bedding. There are many offerings in various sizes, styles, colors and materials that more often than not make buyers confused. The following shopping tips will help you find the best quality products for your home.

1. Buy bedding from a reputable company that offers a strong satisfaction guarantee and with no hassles when you want to return products.

2. Choose brand name products for the same reason as above.

3. Know the size of your beds so that you can get the proper fit from the bedding.

4. Learn more about the features and materials that go into quality beddings.

5. Buy the best that you can afford so for greater satisfaction in the long run.

6. Compare labels to determine product features. When in doubt, consult a customer service for more information.

7. Quality bedding is made from 100% long staple cotton. Cotton is widely considered the best fiber for bed and bath products. This all-natural material has a number of laudable attributes including a soft feel, a breathable fabric that is cooler to sleep on, and a variety of weaving and color options for beautiful finished products.

8. Choose sheets made in higher thread count fabrics. The higher the thread count, the softer the fabric is.

9. Read the manufacturer’s care instructions for your purchases and follow them to lengthen the life of quality bedding.

Chocolate Hotel Duvet Comforter Cover 7 piece Bedding Set - Available in King and Queen by Miller: The SPA COLLECTION by Miller Home Fashions presents a 7 piece Luxury Bedding Duvet Ensemble. Made of 100% Cotton, this High 300 Thread Count Designer Bedding set includes everything you need to turn your bedroom into a master suite. This elegant ensemble features a sophisticated palette in rich colors and crisp white. The relaxed design will be an easy fit into any room decor. Has the style, elegance and luxury of the Contemporary Hotel Style Designs. The matching shams and bed skirt will instantly coordinate the look of your bedroom.

400-Thread-Count 100% Cotton Sateen Sheet Set by Rainbow Linens: Luxurious 400 thread count, single ply, cotton solid sateen sheet sets. King sheet set includes flat sheet, fitted sheet, and 2 king size pillowcases. Made from long staple cotton - recognized as the softest, most durable cotton in the world. Fitted Sheet with deep pockets that fit mattresses up to 16 inches thick. Sateen weave for lustrous shine and a luxuriously silky feel, Imported.

14-Piece Complete Bedding Set by Blue Ridge: Vienna 14-piece complete bedding set includes one Queen size comforter (90″ x 94″), two Standard shams (21″ x 27″), two Euro shams (26″ x 26″), one Queen size bed skirt (60″ x 80″), one fitted sheet (60″ x 80″), one flat sheet (90″ x 102″), two pillow cases (21″ x 30″), one oblong pillow (14″ x 20″), one square pillow (17″ x 17″), and two valances (54″ x 16″). The comforter and shams are made of 100% polyester. The sheet set are made of 100% cotton. 200-thread-count 100% cotton sheet set with 15″ pocket.

Star Wars Lightsaber Duel Twin Comforter and Sheet Set: his blue Star Wars bed set is printed with the Star Wars logo, spacecraft, the word “Jedi” and an exciting lightsaber duel. Includes 1 flat and 1 fitted sheet, a standard pillowcase and a comforter. Part of the Star Wars Lightsaber Duel Bedding collection (each sold separately). Comforter is 60% cotton/40% polyester. Sheets and pillowcase are 70% polyester/30% cotton. Machine wash.

Pink Princess Patchwork Toddler Bedding Set by Springs Industries: Set includes bedspread, top sheet, bottom sheet and pillowcase. Features delicate princesses and patchwork embroidery. Fits most toddler beds otton/polyester blend. Cotton/polyester blend.

ROXY Birdy Comforter Mini Set - Full/Queen: Roxy Birdy full/queen comforter mini set. Decorated in an allover plaid pattern, along with hearts, birdies and “Roxy” pattern on opposite side. Machine wash. Imported. 1 Comforter 86 x 86 in 100% cotton Fill: 100% polyester 2 Standard Shams 20 x 26 in 100% cotton.

Pottery Barn Kids Trucks and Ladders Quilted Bedding: This bright, bold bedding is perfect for young fire engine fans. Large, red fire trucks zoom across a white ground on hand-quilted cotton. Each appliqued truck is constructed from a variety of yarn-dyed plaids, stripes and solid percale fabrics, and detailed with hand embroidery. Reverses to red percale. Machine wash.

InStyle Home Collection Camouflage Bedding Ensembles, Brown: A great all-over camouflage printed bed in the traditional brown camouflage color way. Other accessories include window drapes and valance in same camouflage print as well as a decorative rug with center motif of a jet plane. Interactive, plush, decorative pillows in 3-D shapes with sound are the perfect addition to this bedding ensemble. Decorative pillows include an ATV jeep, tank, and jet. Bed Set includes comforter, standard sham (s), bedskirt, and 200 thread count cotton/polyester blend sheet set.

Harry Potter Twin-comforter/Blanket by Northwest: Approximately 63″ x 86″ Harry Potter Twin Comforter Blanket. This is NOT a full set, it only comes with the comforter shown in the picture. These make great gift ideas whether you use it on a bed or just as a blanket for a cold day. Officially licensed product. Manufactured with superior quality by The Northwest Company. Cover is 90% Polyester and 10% Cotton. Filling is 100% Polyester.

Lambs and Ivy Happy Tails 4-pc. Bedding Set: Crib Nursery Collection by Bedtime Originals features a wild arrangement of precious jungle animals, on taupe, dark sage, khaki, burnt umber, cream and yellow backgrounds. All fabric bedding pieces are 100% machine washable. Jungle Theme Crib Bedding Set. Embroidered Design, Ruffled Accents.