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Pick up a set of bed sheets and you're likely to come across the words "thread count" and a number that varies from 100 to 1000. We've been led to believe this number is an indication of the softness ...

Walk down any bedding aisle (or scroll through enough product pages) and you’ll see sheet sets labeled with thread counts from 200 all the way up to 1,800. It's easy to come to the conclusion that a ...