Cotton bedspreads
The production of cotton textiles has a long history. This wonderful natural material is loved and revered for its softness and environmental friendliness. Cotton bedspreads for the bed are the choice of those who love and appreciate natural fabrics and strive to create comfort in their home.
Features and Benefits
As you know, natural cotton is the most popular material for making bedspreads, and this is largely due to the remarkable properties of this fabric. Since cotton is a natural material, it is hypoallergenic and can be used by all family members - without exception.
In addition, products made of natural cotton are unpretentious in care, wash well, and they need very little time to dry. They are highly durable, very pleasant to the touch and have a breathable structure at their core. An important factor can be called an acceptable price for this product, which means the availability of goods for a wider range of buyers.
Cotton bedspreads over time may fade slightly from repeated washes or fade in too bright sun, but still their environmental qualities in many ways exceed this minor drawback. With careful and proper care, a bedspread made of natural cotton will serve all your household for a long time and faithfully.
Do not forget an important detail: when choosing a bedspread, think about whether this product is combined with window curtains or was matched to furniture upholstery. This simple rule will allow you to maintain a single line of your chosen style when decorating a room.
Views
The material of the bedspread made of natural cotton seems simple and not very remarkable, but such products are distinguished by a special variety of types. Often these cozy and stylish gizmos delight even the most demanding customers.
One of the most popular types of bed covers is rightfully considered quilted bedspreads made of natural cotton. A bed covered with such a bedspread visually seems more voluminous and softer. This material fills the room with inviting and enveloping coziness, bringing additional comfort to the bedroom space.
At the height of fashion are and bedspreads in patchwork style, which by their presence are able to instantly create a stylish and bright atmosphere even in the most modest and nondescript interior. Such patchwork was inherited from our great-great-grandmothers.
The basis of this technique is a harmonious combination of small pieces of fabric, which are selected according to color, pattern or texture. Such a bedspread, laid on a sofa or bed, will not go unnoticed and will certainly become a beneficial accent for a bedroom with a modest decoration and a minimum amount of furniture.
Bed made thin waffle blanket for the beach, will give your bedroom a romantic touch. It will be nice to hide with such a blanket on a hot summer night.
For secular people who appreciate the classic decoration in the interior of the bedroom, suitable glamorous bedspreads made of natural cotton, decorated with stylish embroidery.
Handicraft lovers and handymen can create openwork knitted blanket of cotton threads. There are no restrictions, it all depends on your imagination, skill and patience.By choosing this option for bedspreads, you can easily create an original design throughout the room, complementing it with knitted pillows, bedside rugs and covers for chairs and chairs.
Types of fabric and composition
It is quite natural that products made of natural cotton or satin have the best ecological properties. Such bedspreads are more expensive than products with synthetic components and are not produced by all manufacturers.
- Some of the most expensive and sophisticated are velor and jacquard designs made from natural 100% cotton. However, do not be discouraged if you cannot yet afford expensive jacquard or velvet. If you and your family members do not have allergic reactions to synthetics, you should pay attention to mixed fabrics, as they have a number of undeniable advantages over natural materials.
- It has proven itself in the production of cotton and acrylic bedspreads. This material, while retaining all the positive properties of natural cotton fabric, is very durable and wear-resistant due to the weaving of acrylic threads into it. Products made from such fabric are warmer, they do not fade in the sun, do not wrinkle and do not shrink when washed. Such a bedspread retains its shape and aesthetic appearance longer.
- Another popular option is bedspreads made of cotton with polyester. They are also highly durable (compared to natural materials), do not require special care, are not very susceptible to sunlight and have one of the important advantages - polyester products dry very quickly.
Dimensions (edit)
The most important thing when choosing a bedspread: to make it look stylish and beautiful, you need to correctly calculate its size. The main rule: the bedspread should completely hide the bed linen, but at the same time - not look too shapeless and cumbersome.
As a rule, the sizes of cotton bedspreads correspond to the standard sizes of double, single or one-and-a-half beds. This is the main reference point to which you should pay attention when making your choice. If you want the bedspread to cover the entire bed, going down to the floor with beautiful folds, you must opt for the largest size - 250 × 260 cm.However, remember that such a bedspread will look aesthetically pleasing only on a very large bed.
If you want to use the coverlet not only as a decorative element, but are going to hide it during sleep, then it is better to take a smaller product. Size 180x240 cm will be the best solution when combining functionality and aesthetics. For small beds, you should limit yourself to a bedspread size of 160 × 220 cm.
Colors
When choosing the color of the bedspread, you need to focus on the overall color scheme of your bedroom. This product should never appear gaudy or casual. It is considered good practice to choose a bed cover in the same style as curtains or drapes. Almost always, a good solution can be the choice of a bedspread to match the color of the bedroom set or the tone of the walls.
If your bedroom is dominated by natural wood furniture, a brown bedspread made of warm velor or jacquard will look very harmonious. You should not resort to too sharp contrasts and adhere to the main style chosen for the decoration of the room.... A bed is a place to relax, where a person spends a third of his life, and it should be cozy and peaceful.
Manufacturers
The most famous countries that produce natural cotton bedspreads on the world market are India and China. These manufacturers fell in love with the buyer due to their competent and flexible pricing policy. Chinese goods are distinguished by the widest assortment and attractive prices. You can really find a product for every taste and every wallet from Chinese manufacturers.
For lovers of harmony and restraint in design, Indian bedspreads of trade marks can be recommended. Arloni and Ganges, which are distinguished by restraint and natural colors. Turkish bedspreads Anatolia and Marca Marco also became popular among Russian buyers due to the optimal ratio of price and quality of goods.
Recently, Portugal has been conquering the market for the production of high-quality home textiles. Fine bedspreads from this country from a young promising manufacturer Antonio Salgado have been repeatedly awarded with quality marks on the international market for goods of this category.
Well, Russians who want to support a domestic manufacturer can be advised inexpensive and high-quality blankets from manufacturers from the city. Ivanovo, which have long established themselves in the textile market - both in Russia and abroad.
How to care?
In order for a cotton bedspread to serve you for a long time - and at the same time retain its aesthetic appeal, you must follow a few basic rules of care that are suitable for all cotton products. Strict adherence to these rules will save you from annoying misunderstandings and will allow you to keep things functional and beautiful for a long time.
The first thing you need to pay attention to is the product label. As a rule, it contains information about at what temperature and with what cleaning agents the product can be washed, as well as the conditions for proper drying. If you ordered a cotton blanket or sewed it yourself, then you must adhere to the following rules:
- the washing temperature should not exceed 30-40 C - both for hand washing and for washing in washing machines;
- it is recommended to use special products for softening hard water;
- it is necessary to wash in a sufficient amount of water, therefore, large bedspreads cannot be washed in machines with a small capacity;
- it is recommended to wring out the product at low speeds so that there is no deformation;
- it is highly not recommended to carry out drying in washing machines;
- it is better to dry the product in the fresh air in warm dry weather, while avoiding direct sunlight in order to avoid burnout and loss of color;
- do not wash at home products with decorative embroidery, as well as embroidered with rhinestones and beads - it is recommended to give such delicate things to dry cleaning.
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