When shopping for sheets, one of the first things that comes up is thread count. Whether it’s front-and-center on the packaging or at the front of your mind, it’s always the stitched elephant in the ...

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To get the best sleep, you need high quality sheets. To get high quality sheets, you need a high thread count, right? Well, not necessarily. The Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab tests bed ...

Thread count — referring to the number of yarns in a square inch of sheeting — has long been considered an easy way to shop for luxurious sheets: The higher the thread count, the better the bedding.

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