Whether you like crisp and cool, or cosy and warm, it's worth investing in high-quality bed linen, because it really does affect the way we sleep. That's why, we choose only the finest bedding ranges. Spun with long-staple, natural fibres into supremely smooth, strong and soft cotton yarns. The resulting cloth feels beautifully breathable, cool and comfortable to sleep beneath. If you're not sure which fabric you'd like best, follow our guide below.

COOL AND CRISP SHOP COTTON PERCALE BED LINEN

Cotton percale is one of the most popular fabrics as it combines softness and strength, woven tightly to produce a firm, smooth fabric. If you love a crisp cool cotton finish, often found in hotels, you need look no further than our collection of cotton percale bedding. These bed linen ranges will need a little work with the iron, but it will be worth it. "Percale" is the type of weaving process which takes one thread over the other so both sides of the fabric are exactly the same. Percale weaving in 100% cotton produces a lovely crisp cool finish, perfect for luxury hotel living at home.

SMOOTH AND SILKY SHOP COTTON SATEEN BED LINEN

Cotton sateen has a smoother, more delicate finish, which boasts a silky feel and a slight sheen, and drapes beautifully on the bed. In the bed linen world, Egyptian cotton sateen bedding is renowned for its luxurious silky smooth feel and is on everybody's bedding wish-list. Pure Egyptian cotton sheets are made from long staple cotton that are fabulous! We use the perfect combination of 50% long stable Egyptian cotton and 50% long staple pure cotton to produce these bed linen collections which makes them feel amazing while keeping them affordable. 

COSY AND SOFT SHOP FLANNELETTE BED LINEN

A super-soft cotton that is woven and brushed into a snuggly flannel fabric, perfect for sleeping beneath on colder nights. If you're looking for some cosy and warm bed sheets, look no further than flannelette sheets. These lightweight and soft bed sheets are perfect for a restful night's sleep. This is not your average flannelette and probably the highest quality flannelette on the market in the UK at 210 grams per square metre. Our thick 100% pure cotton flannel that has been brushed many times to create an incredibly soft handle. These weighty 210 gram sheets are luxuriously comfy and warm. Perfect for keeping you warm and cosy this Winter. 

WARM IN WINTER AND COOL IN SUMMER SHOP JERSEY BED LINEN

Jersey cleverly helps to keep you warm in Winter and cool in Summer. Made from cotton fibres, it has a wonderfully relaxed feel. Comforting, soft and familiar: there’s no better feeling than climbing into bed with our 100% cotton jersey sheets. Made with comfort and cosiness in mind, the bedding is stylish, easy care and durable. Perfect for all year round. 

100% BREATHABLE AND SUPER SOFT ALL YEAR ROUND SHOP COOLMAX BED LINEN

Coolmax Bedding offers Temperature-Balanced Comfort. Featuring revolutionary technology, this exceptional complete bedding range is made in the UK. An amazing high-tech fabric designed to wick moisture away from the skin, using specially engineered polyester fibers that significantly improve on the breath-ability of natural cotton. In practice, this means that the moisture produced by our sleeping bodies is almost instantly transported away and are held by special particles in the fabric then released later to cool you down.

THE MOST LUXURIOUS BLEND OF COTTON & POLYESTER SHOP  SUPERIOR LUXURY PERCALE BED LINEN

Superior Luxury bed linen provides you with the smoother handle of a higher thread count, the natural qualities of cotton and durability of polyester. This is our Superior Range of 200 Thread Count Luxury Polycotton Percale Bed Linen. This range is one of the best 50% Combed Cotton / 50% Polyester available. To be called "Percale" the sheeting has to contain 180 threads per square inch and this range contains 200 threads per square inch. Superior Percale make brilliantly breathable bedding that keeps your body temperature regulated throughout the night. 

SO GOOD EVERYONE AT THE LINEN CUPBOARD WANTS IT, SHOP PIMA 100% COTTON BED LINEN

Extremely soft and unbelievably smooth to the touch, premium quality cotton fabric with a luxury sateen effect finish makes these one of our favourite bedding ranges here at the Linen Cupboard. Using quality yarns from South America that are longer than normal cotton strands allows this Pima Cotton to be woven to a very high thread count of 450 threads per square inch, however due to the super soft feel and the luxury thickness you would of thought it was a much higher thread count. Pima is made from a yarn which has been combed to remove the rougher, shorter staples to produce a long fine, luxuriously smooth thread, even finer than percale.

BEAUTIFULLY LONG LASTING SOFT FEEL EASYCARE SHOP PREMIUM COTTON RICH BED LINEN

Time is precious and quality is a must, so this range is the perfect solution if you do not like ironing but love the feel of cotton. Perfectly plain with a sumptuously rich feel, this Premium Cotton Rich Bed Linen range looks good on any bed. This Easy Care bed linen is a great time saver as it needs little to no ironing. Unlike other easy care fabrics, which have an easy care finish that washes off after time, ours is rich in cotton for a beautifully long-lasting soft feel.