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Some people find it challenging to design a man’s bedroom because most patterns and style may come off as too feminine. Equally challenging is leaving the decision to the men, when it comes to choosing the right beddings,  since they tend to pick something that has too much of the frat-house feel. The men need guidance when it comes to picking the right beddings. And also, since men today are becoming more conscious of the importance of aesthetics, on top of usability and practicality, some of them are probably wondering where they can purchase beddings perfect for their species.

Great bed sheet buying tips from Love To Know:

First, you need to figure out which size bed needs new sheets. You can buy twin, full (or double), queen, king and California king sized bed sheets. Usually, it is sufficient to know the size of your bed, but some people actually measure the length and width of their bed to ensure they purchase bed sheets that fit correctly.

This earth friendly bed sheets can fit mattresses that are up to 16″ deep. Smooth and silky,this organic durable cotton sheet from West Elm is made from products grown without the use of herbicides. With 230 thread count of natural materials, the bedsheets can be matched with an organic duvet cover or comforter. For care, the sheets may be machine washed.

via West Elm

Not yet sold anywhere, this bed sheet is a design concept by Martina Carpelan of the Helenski Hotel Project.

Different sleeping positions give different imprints on the sleepers’ body. The imprints give you a hint about last night’s atmosphere, suggest you what to do and tell things about you.

In this particular photo, the imprint says: “Such a pleasure”… 

The Rise and Sigh Bedsheets offers three types:

• for the bachelor
• for the love affair
• for the one night stand

Very intriguing!

My personal preference on bedsheets would have to be on the darker scale, like this new jet black sheets from JC Penney. This sheet is for waterbeds, and comes in navy blue and olive, too.

• From $59.99 To $79.99
• Woven from soft 100% cotton
• Combed cotton for comfort, durability and easy care
• 250 thread-count for a softer feel
• 4″ sheet cuff, 1/2″ clean finish
• Set includes flat sheet, fitted sheet and pillowcase(s)
• Fitted sheet has 4 deep mattress pockets; fitted sheet and flat sheet are joined together with one seam; and fitted sheets have an al-around elastic for a secure fit

Egyptian cotton bed sheets are proven to be very durable and can last for many years. Known as long staple cotton, sheets made from this material are regarded with highest quality because Egyptian cotton has the longest fibers. Long fibers are easily woven into very light, soft yet durable bed sheets. It is silky and feels good to the skin and its quality is long lasting.

Egyptian cotton bedsheets may be purchased at My Luxury Mattress online store for about $134.97. Their particular Egyptian mattress sheets is made of 1200 thread count and comes in really classic colors.

Next to lacy sheets, batik bedsheets also convey elegance albeit with a different perspective and feel to it. Batik is the process of turning plain cloths into wonderful and artistic materials by dyeing and waxing. Originating in India, Batik today is not just specific to them and in nearby countries, the West has also embraced it.

Batik bed sheets are more than a utilitarian item for the home. Today they bring style and color to your bedroom, reflect your personality and moods, and can offer a touch of luxury.

via Art Legend India

This is perhaps the only bed sheet you will need. He-he…

And nothing beats marketing like this:

As featured in an Indian Photo Gallery

Why is it a good idea to buy bed sheets as a set?

- It’s a more economical purchase since sets come up cheaper than buying per piece or individually

- You have a uniformed design or pattern. If you buy more than one set, you can follow through the same motif and mix and match.

- Most sets already include a comforter which is what you need for the cold season. Besides a complimentary comforter can improve the look of your bedroom.

Bed set from The Whole Sale Linen

About three weeks ago, Chinese made items were being slowly recalled from the market because of news about its possible adverse effects to consumers. This includes products made for the bedroom, such as mattresses and bed sheets. Recently, even Taiwan has been vigilant of this and has recently banned two brands of bed sheet manufacturers. Excerpts from this report:

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A group of Taiwanese businesspeople protested Thursday over the import of Chinese-made bed sheets they say contain toxic substances.

The protest came as about 200,000 workers employed by Taiwan’s bed sheet industry struggle to keep their jobs in the face of Chinese competition that undercuts Taiwanese prices by as much as 75 percent.