Luxury Bedding - Some Good Info
The bedding used in a babies crib should be soft and washable. Popular materials are knitted cotton, flannel material, or woven material with a high thread count. It is important for the sheets and bedding to be machine washable, as in the babies first months and years there will be a lot of mess and very little time for hand washing!
Since it can naturally fight off dust and mold, silk does not require a rigorous cleaning regime. The first two or three times that you do clean silk sheets, however, hand washing in a sink is recommended. Always use a mild detergent and cool water to wash the material. After a few washes by hand, you can use the washing machine without damaging the silk. Be sure to let the bedding air dry, which will not take long due to the thinness of the silk bedding. Silk comforters should only be washed as needed, such as a spill or other stain. It can naturally keep itself clean otherwise.
It is a good idea to purchase a few different duvet Bedding sets as well as covers so that you can alternate them throughout the year. Since you do not necessarily need to use blankets or sheets with your duvet, you can use the money that would go to purchase these additional items on extra duvets for your bed. This way you will never grow tired of sleeping on the same colors and designs every single day.
Fluffy pillows and plush comforters are a big no no in the crib of a newborn due to the chances of the baby possibly suffocating. Tightly fitted thin sheets are ideal for the cribs mattress.
If you are planning to change the look of your bedroom, then you should also allot a budget for the other accessories that you intend to place inside your bedroom. Such accessories would include extra pillows or extra bedding.
What is included in a king bedding set? This set should include the above mentioned items except in a king size. The very basic bed in a bag sets should include the sheet set and the comforter. Many of the comforters are also reversible so they match either way you use them. The other items are more or less added depending upon the bedding retailer.
Some construction themed sets will come in a patchwork quilt look or an applique look. You'll need to check to see if there are more accessories that can be matched with the bedding you provide. Some people want matching mobiles, curtains, toys, and pillows.
If this is the case, then personalizing your baby bedding sets becomes easier. You just need to grab the baby bedding sets that you love, and plan around it. For instance, you could have the name embroidered on the pillow cases, or you could add little creative touches in the crib skirt or if the baby bedding comes with a matching hamper for soiled diapers, you could put small patches, ribbons, or letters on them to tie them in with the rest of the nursery motif.
