Flat sheet vs fitted sheet: pros, cons and differences

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08 July 2023

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If you're looking to purchase new bed sheets, it's natural to wonder about the differences between flat and fitted sheets and what purposes they serve. By understanding what makes them different from one another, and what they're suitable for, you'll be able to make an informed decision on whether to include one or both in your bedding setup.
 Flat sheets are a great lightweight bed covering option to use during summer. Featured product: Pure Linen King Single Flat Sheet Set
The elastic corners on fitted sheets provide a secure and snug fit to the mattress. Featured product: Pure Cotton King Fitted Sheet
Fitted sheets serve as a functional bottom sheet option. Featured product: Linen Fitted Sheets Blush King- Single
Flat sheets are easy to maintain and contribute nicely to a neatly made bed. Featured product: Classique Ebony Flay Sheet Set
Fitted sheets help protect a mattress from wear and tear. Featured product: Pure Cotton King Fitted Sheet