Simple Linen Care: Timeless Tips for
Beautiful Bedding

There’s nothing dreamier than slipping into linen bedding at the end of the day — cool in summer, cozy in winter, and always effortlessly elegant. But one of linen’s greatest secrets? With the right care, it only gets softer, stronger, and more beautiful over time.

If you’ve ever wondered how to wash linen sheets or the best way to keep your duvet cover looking fresh, you’re in the right place. This guide covers everything you need to know about caring for linen bedding so it lasts for years to come.

How to Wash Linen Sheets:

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Washing linen is simple, but a little care goes a long way.

 

Cool to warm water – A gentle wash in cool or warm water protects the natural fibres. Hot water isn’t necessary.

 

Mild detergent only – Skip harsh chemicals or fabric softeners; they coat the fibres and reduce linen’s natural breathability.

 

Wash separately – Linen loves space. Washing separately or with similar natural fabrics prevents snagging.

How to Dry Linen Bedding:

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Drying linen the right way makes all the difference.

 

Air dry when possible – Fresh air keeps linen strong and helps preserve that signature softness.

 

Tumble dry on low – If air drying isn’t an option, tumble dry on low and remove while still slightly damp.

 

Skip the iron – Linen’s relaxed, crumpled look is part of its charm. Embrace the lived-in texture.

Storing Linen Bedding

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Linen is a natural fibre that likes to breathe.

 

Store in a cool, dry place – Avoid plastic tubs; fabric or wooden storage works best.

 

Rotate your sets – Keep at least two or three sets on hand so each one gets time to rest.

Extra Linen Care Tips

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  • Spot clean small marks quickly with gentle soap.
     
  • Wash less, air more — sometimes all your sheets need is a shake-out or a few hours on the line.

Remember: the more you wash and use linen, the softer it becomes.

Why Linen is Worth the Care

Unlike many fabrics, linen improves with age. 

Each wash relaxes the fibres, making your bedding softer and more comfortable with time.

With a little love, your linen bedding can last for decades — making it one of the most sustainable, luxurious choices for your home.

 

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