Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up (Family Features) Many companies use thread count to make their ...

I was hoping you could tell me what the best thread count is. I have bought sheets that felt like sandpaper and had to return them. I thought 400 thread counts were good, but now I’m not sure what’s ...

At some point during the ’90s, the trend of marketing high-thread-count bedsheets as a higher-quality option took off. It's easy to see why you could fall for it: Higher-thread-count sheets often feel ...

Which bed sheet thread count is best? Bed sheet thread count can be a confusing subject, complicated by plenty of outdated and misleading information. The idea that high thread count means high ...

When shopping for sheets, one of the first things that comes up is thread count. Whether it’s front-and-center on the packaging or at the front of your mind, it’s always the stitched elephant in the ...

We are big believers that sleeping on the best sheets can lead to your best sleep. When looking for new sheets, many shoppers zero in on thread count as the main indicator of quality. While these ...

When shopping for cotton sheets, there are really four main boxes to check off: material, ply, thread count, and weave. 1. Material: Cotton is a favorite because of its softness and breathability, but ...

The best-quality sheets come from using the best materials in the right ways, not just having the highest thread count number. The best-quality sheets come from using the best materials in the right ...