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Fig Linens Bedding 101: Bedding Essentials

Fig Fine Linens and Home Blog - Bedding 101, Bedding Essentials

Chisela Chisanga |

Creating a beautiful bed that looks and feels like a luxury hotel bed starts with putting together sumptuous and cozy bedding essentials and decorative accessories. Whether your personal style is relaxed and minimal or luxe and glam, you can design the bed of your dreams and elevate your space with these key pieces. 

1. Duvet Inserts and Covers
A high quality duvet is always worth the investment–an excellent duvet can last for years. Duvet inserts come in various weights and fillings, the way you like your bed to look and feel are important factors to consider when determining which weight to choose. 
 

John Robshaw Duvet InsertJohn Robshaw Duvet Insert. White down insert with 650 fill power and 330 100% Cotton Sateen Shell. 

 

 

Fig Linens - Pom Pom at Home All Season Duvet Insert

 Pom Pom at Home All-Season Weight Duvet Insert. Cozy down alternative duvet insert with a 100% Cotton shell.
Arcadia White Down Alternative Duvet Blanket by Sferra - Fig Linens and HomeArcadia White Duvet Blanket by Sferra.  Lightweight down alternative duvet that is designed like a down blanket with a gorgeous hourglass pattern. Perfect on its own as a blanket, or as a duvet insert. 

 

  SHOP DUVET INSERTS 
 

Duvet covers are the decorative and protective covering for the duvet insert. Not only do they keep your duvets clean, they provide endless opportunities for you to decorate and update your bed. 

 

Horizon Bedding by Kenzo. For a room with contemporary decor, Horizon Bedding Collection by Kenzo features duvet covers, sheets and shams with a modern all over stripe print. 

 

 

Sibylla Fuchsia Bedding by Designers Guild

Sibylla Fuchsia Bedding by Designer's Guild features beautiful botanical style tulips, peonies and garden flowers in fresh vibrant colors digitally printed onto pure 300 thread count cotton sateen. 

Palmes Bedding Collection by Yves Delorme | Fig Linens - Blue, floral, duvet cover
Palmes Bedding Collection by Yves Delorme includes quilt, duvet cover, sheets and shams with an elaborate floral pattern and sophisticated ice blue palette.

 

 SHOP DUVETS COVERS 

 

2. Sheets

Create a beautiful bed from the inside out. Selecting the best sheets that you'll love for your bed is paramount. Some important factors to consider when selecting quality sheets are: fabric, country of origin and thread count. From crisp cotton percale to breathable linen sheets, it’s a matter of personal preference.

Pom Pom at Home - Louwie White Linen Sheets | Fig Linens

Louwie White Linen Sheets by Pom Pom at Home. Crafted from the softest and highest quality linen. This collection of luxury linen bedding is airy and extremely comfortable.

 

500 TC Organic Sateen Sheets

500 Thread Count Organic Sateen Sheets by Coyuchi.  Silky smooth sheets crafted from organic pima cotton. 
 
 
Sfrerra Bedding | Fiona Sheeting and Cases | Fig Linens
 Fiona Sheets by Sferra.  Exceptionally crafted 100% Egyptian cotton sateen sheets with a silky-soft hand and a beautiful and unique hemstitch.  
 
3. Quilts, Coverlets and Blankets
Layer a duvet with a coverlet or blanket as a statement piece that adds depth and texture. Coverlets are versatile pieces that can be laid at the foot of the bed, on top of the duvet for an extra layer of warmth. Quilts are a great way to add texture to a bed–they usually feature intricate and skillfully stitched patterns. Consider complementary pillows and shams for a complete look. 

Kevin O'Brien Studio Hammered Silk Quilts - Fig Linens
Hammered Silk Coverlets by Kevin O'Brien. Gorgeous and luxurious coverlets that feel amazing to the touch, and have a beautiful drape on the bed. Silk Coverlets and Euro Shams are hand stitched all over to perfection.    
Montaigne Quilted Coverlet in Slate
Montaigne Quilted Coverlet by Alexandre Turpault. Reversible, washable, handsome and functional. Quilted sateen cotton bedcover with a double stripe stitch.   
 

Twilight Organic Quilts and Shams by Coyuchi. Crafted from beautiful organic cotton sateen, these quilts feature hand-stitched starbursts that are plumped with organic cotton batting fill.
  
4. Pillows 
Sleeping Pillows: The perfect pillow can be hard to find–it pays to invest in a well constructed pillow that will lull you to sleep the second your head hits the pillow.  
 

Dover Accent Pillow - Sferra - Down Pillow - Fig Linens
Dover Down Pillows by Sferra are filled with all-natural, white duck down with a 350 thread count cotton batiste shell fabric. They are the perfect foundation for luxury bedding. 
Down-Alternative Sleeping PIllow - Arcadia by Sferra - Fig Linens
Arcadia Pillow by Sferra have a loft that is just right. Filled with Plūma down-alternative, with a 330 thread count cotton sateen shell fabric and piped edging. Offered in three different weights and various sizes.  

 

Decorative Pillows and Shams: Add depth, dimension and personality to a bed with decorative pillows. 
 

Ditti Indigo Euro Pillow - John Robshaw at Fig Linens

Ditti Indigo Euro Pillow by John Robshaw
. 26" x 26" throw pillow with an intricate organic pattern and a combination of complimentary colors. 
 

Yves Delorme Ginkgo Decorative Pillow at Fig Linens
Gingko Decorative Pillow by Yves Delorme is a festive, fun pillow featuring pleated fans in polyester and a solid back. Adds a pop of color to any bed. 
Blush body pillow with pom poms - pom pom at home - fig linens
Poppy Blush Body Pillow by Pom Pom at Home. Cozy, trendy and super comfortable pillow that adds a bit of texture and playfulness to your bed. 
 
 Duetto Ambre Bedding by Yves Delorme - Fig Linens - white, cotton, boudoir sham
 Duetto Ambre Boudoir Pillow by Yves Delorme features a simple and delicate design that plays upon lines to create a distinctive look.

 

5. Other bedding essentials to complete the bed. 

Bed Skirts, also known as dust ruffles, not only provide a polished look for your bed but they can be practical as well. Bed skirts hide the framework and screen from view anything stored underneath the bed while keeping the dust out. 

Pom Pom at Home Bedding - Pleated Linen Bed Skirt in Cream | Fig LinensPleated Linen Bed Skirt by Pom Pom at Home. Cream Pleated Linen Bed Skirt that adds a classic, sophisticated and finished look to any bed.

 

Francesca Bed Skirt by SferraFrancesca Bed Skirt by Sferra.  Elegant heirloom-quality bed skirt that is crafted from the finest percale, and embroidered by hand. 

 

Mattress Pads provide extra cushioning for your mattress and increase the life of your mattress.   

100% Organic Cotton Mattress Pad - Coyuchi - GOTS certified 
Organic Cotton Mattress Pad by Coyuchi is 100% Organic, inside and out, and free of chemical finishes and flame retardants. Designed with a deep pocket with full elastic around the bottom for an easy fit onto any mattress. 

 

Monmouth Goose Down Mattress Pad by Sferra | Fig Linens

Monmouth Goose Down Mattress Pad by Sferra is filled with European goose down which provides ultra plush cushioning. 

 

SHOP BEDDING ESSENTIALS AND BASICS 

 

 

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