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One of life’s simple pleasures is wrapping up in a soft, oversized towel after a bath or shower. At Linen Chest, our bath sheets offer extra coverage, quick absorbency, and a cozy, spa-like feel that can make even everyday washing up feel like a luxurious getaway.
You’ll find luxury bath sheets and bath sheet towels in a variety of materials, sizes, and colours to suit your home and your routine. Soft, plush weaves, lightweight, quick-drying textures, and more—our collection has the best bath sheets for making every day feel special.
How to choose a bath sheet?
When shopping for your perfect bath sheet, think about:
- Material – Consider how you want it to feel, how heavy it will be, and how much care it needs. Plush, dense weaves feel indulgent but can be heavier when wet and take longer to dry, while lighter styles are easier to handle and quicker to freshen up.
- Size – Standard sizes give good coverage without taking up too much storage space, while larger options offer a full wrap for extra comfort.
- Style & colour – Pick shades that work with your bathroom style, from crisp white for a spa feel to dark tones for contrast or soft neutrals for a calming look.
- Care needs – Choose easy-care fabrics if you want to keep that fresh, soft feel without extra effort. Quick-drying styles work well in smaller bathrooms or for frequent washes, while more plush options are better suited if you have space and time for thorough drying.
What makes a great bath sheet? Sizes, materials, and more
The right bath sheet can mean something different for everyone; however, everyone can appreciate one that feels comfortable, absorbs well, and suits their daily routine. Practical considerations, like weight, drying time, and ease of care, matter just as much.
Materials- Turkish bath sheets are plush, quick-drying, and become softer with every wash. They feel substantial but are easier to dry than heavier Egyptian cotton, making them a good choice for year-round use.
- Egyptian cotton bath sheets have extra-long fibres that give them exceptional absorbency and durability. They’re heavier when wet and take longer to dry, so they suit households with ample drying space.
- Cotton bath sheets are versatile, soft, and absorbent, making them a dependable everyday choice for busy households.
- Waffle bath sheets are lightweight, textured, and dry quickly. Ideal for smaller bathrooms, humid climates, or anyone who prefers a towel that’s easy to handle and store.
- Standard bath sheets measure approximately 35" × 60" (90 × 150 cm).
- Extra large bath sheets measure about 40" × 70" (100 × 180 cm) or more.
Note that bath sheet dimensions can vary slightly depending on the style and brand.
Absorbency vs. weightChoosing between absorbency and weight matters more than you might think. If your bath sheet feels damp from the last use, takes too long to dry, or feels heavy when wet, it can take away from the comfort you expect.
- Plusher, thicker styles feel warmer and more indulgent but can take longer to dry and be heavier to handle.
- Lightweight options, like waffle bath sheets, dry quickly, are easier to manage, and still offer good absorbency.
Pro tip: Coordinate your look with matching bath sheet sets, or pair them with bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths for a complete bathroom refresh. Sets are an easy way to stock up while keeping your style consistent.
Bath sheet care tips
Caring for bath sheet towels is relatively easy. Most are machine washable and can be tumble dried on low. However, keeping them looking and feeling their best comes down to a few simple habits.
WashingWash every 3–4 uses in warm (40°C) water for regular cleaning, or occasionally at 60°C for a deep clean. Use a mild, liquid detergent to preserve softness and colour. For longevity, avoid harsh detergents or bleach unless specifically needed for whitening.
DryingTumble dry on a low to medium setting for softness without damaging fibres. Air-dry lighter styles like waffle bath sheets or other textured weaves, and reshape them while damp to help maintain their form. This also works well for any delicate finishes that could lose shape in the dryer. In cooler months, make sure towels are completely dry before storing to prevent musty smells.
Maintaining absorbencySkip fabric softeners, as they can coat fibres and reduce water absorption. If your bath sheet starts to feel less absorbent, “reset” it by washing once with a cup of white vinegar, followed by a wash with half a cup of baking soda.
Colour careWash dark colours, such as a black bath sheet, with similar shades to prevent fading. Keep a white bath sheet bright by washing separately and using gentle whitening methods, like oxygen-based bleach, instead of harsh chlorine. Bright or vibrant colours should also be washed with similar colours to keep them looking fresh. Dry them out of direct sunlight to help prevent colour fading.
LintIt’s normal for new bath sheets to shed some lint during the first few washes. This will reduce over time. Washing separately and cleaning the dryer filter regularly will help minimise lint transfer.
StorageStore bath sheets in a dry, well-ventilated space to prevent musty smells. Fold neatly for cupboard storage, or hang on a wide towel bar to keep fibres fluffy.
Signs it’s time to replaceHow do you know when it’s time to replace your bath sheet? Even with good care, wear and tear will eventually show. Look for frayed edges, thinning fabric, or a rough feel that doesn’t improve after washing. A noticeable drop in absorbency is another sign it’s ready to be swapped for a fresh bath sheet set. With regular use, a quality bath sheet typically lasts 2–3 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between a bath towel and a bath sheet?The difference ultimately comes down to size: a bath sheet is larger, usually 35" × 60" or more, giving you more coverage and absorbency than a standard bath towel.
Bath towel vs bath sheet—which should I choose?Choose a bath sheet if you prefer more wrap-around coverage and a more indulgent drying experience. Bath towels are easier to store and handle but offer less coverage.
What is a bath sheet?A bath sheet is a larger version of a standard bath towel, designed for full-body coverage and added comfort after bathing.
How big is a bath sheet?Most bath sheets measure around 35" × 60" (90 × 150 cm), with extra large bath sheets reaching up to 40" × 70" (100 × 180 cm).
What size is a bath sheet?The typical bath sheet size is 35" × 60" (90 × 150 cm), though bath sheet dimensions can be larger depending on the style.
What is a bath sheet used for?Bath sheets are used for drying off after a bath or shower, providing more coverage and absorbency. They’re also ideal for creating a spa-like feel at home.
