subject: Bamboo Duvet Covers - The Latest In Bedding [print this page] Bed duvet covers come in all styles, sizes and colors, and they even come in a range of different fabrics. One of the latest fabrics is bamboo.
What it is
Different duvet covers are made from a range of fabrics that may include cotton, silk and satin. Fabric itself is made up of millions of fibres that are woven together. Bamboo bed duvet cover sets are made from bamboo fibres, which are then essentially turned into fabric. This is naturally obtained from the well-known bamboo tree. It is one of the most durable and healthy choices that you can make.
The various benefits
When you think bamboo what comes to mind is probably the long hard poles of bamboo that you know as plants. The truth is that bamboo fibre is actually very soft, almost like a silky feeling. This way you get the luxury of silk with the durability of bamboo. Bamboo fabric has a natural substance that is responsible for killing bacteria. This makes them unlikely to gather pests like dust mites. If you are a germaphobe then this is definitely the choice for you. Bamboo is also good at keeping heat in and cold out, making it ideal all year round. It is easy to clean and will dry half as quickly as other materials. If you are conscious about the environment you will be happy to know that it is recyclable and doesn't harm the environment.
Where you can get it
Bamboo bed duvet covers are relatively new in the market and its availability will depend largely on the region in which you are currently residing. You could go down to the local stores that specialize in bedding and chances are they will have stock of bamboo bed duvet covers, or at least they will be able to refer you to somebody who does.
If this fails then the next best think to do is to go online and look through online stores. You will be able to find virtually anything this way and you will be sure to find a great bamboo duvet cover. The downside is that you will probably have to have it shipped from another location. Prices differ between stores, but you can get great deals and discounts.
If you want bed duvet covers with the durability of cotton and the softness of silk then you should definitely consider getting a bamboo cover.
