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.

Should you be counting threads instead of sheep? When people start discovering how to elevate their sleep experience, they often look for comfortable mattresses, feather pillows and durable bedsheets.

WASHINGTON — Shoppers at post-holiday bedding sales could end up disappointed in their luxurious, high-thread-count sheets. That’s because some companies are inflating thread counts — the number of ...

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 ...

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There’s a new kind of “short-sheeting,” and instead of a practical joke, this kind is an international crime. In March, the U.S. International Trade Commission found that foreign sheet manufacturers ...

There’s a new kind of “short-sheeting,” and instead of a practical joke, this kind is an international crime. In March, the U.S. International Trade Commission found that foreign sheet manufacturers ...

It's easy to think that a high thread count means better sheets. That's not really the case, here's why. Following is the transcript of the video: Thread count doesn't matter as much as you think. It ...

A mantra at Consumer Reports is that high-priced products aren't necessarily higher performing. The same can be said of sheets with high thread counts. Despite the notion that more is better, in our ...

There’s a new kind of “short-sheeting,” and instead of a practical joke, this kind is an international crime. In March, the U.S. International Trade Commission found that foreign sheet manufacturers ...