Most people use the terms comforters and bedspreads interchangeably, and they do not make a distinction between a comforter and a bedspread thus increasing the popularity of comforters over the years.
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Comforters and bedspreads are not the same and have different origins. The biggest difference between the comforters and bedspreads is size. For example Queen Size Bed Comforter Sets. All Queen Size Comforters Are not Equal. A queen size bed is 60" x 80". You will need to decide the style of comforter you wish and whether or not you want your comforter to cover just the top mattress or the box spring as well. Most comforters will require a bed skirt, which gives you the choices to mix another design colors or patterns.
If you have a waterbed, then your choice is a specifically designed comforter for a waterbed. Keep in mind if your bed is a Platform Bed, a regular size comforter can reach the floor If you have a pillow-topped mattress, your bed comforter sets will need to accommodate the additional mattress thickness and height.
Comforters
Comforters were designed to be used as a blanket or a quilt. Now a days most of these thick fluffy covers are inserted inside a duvet and are used as decorative covers. Most comforters cover the top mattress and will require a bed skirt to cover the box springs. But some comforters cover all or part of the box spring. Comforter that sold as a bed in a bag comforter sets always include a bed skirt.
Most comforter are thick enough to keep you warm without the need for a blanket and serves as a decorative purpose as well. Many comforters are reversible thanks to the thick layers of material with batting in between and some are even quilted. With a Use of a duvet cover you can easily change the appearance of your bed whenever desired and are more economical then few luxury comforters sets. A duvet has an opening along one end to allow you to insert a comforter easily. This allows you to clean the duvet cover vs a comforter.
A bedspread can be made from a thin material like silk or a thick material like velvet or chenille, bedspread function is strictly to add a design element to the bed. Comforters have come a long way in use and design. Comforters are the most popular choice for top layer bedding use during the day and night.
Bedspreads
Bedspread designed as a daytime decorative bed cover. A bedspread finishes the look of a bedroom. They can either cover the entire bed and hang all the way to the floor or stop just past the side railings of the bed. Most people use a bedspread when sleeping, and typically place a blanket between the bedspread and the sheet to provide warmth. Bedspreads are used during the summer months. A bedspread made from a thin material like silk or a thick material like velvet or chenille, bedspread function is strictly to add a design element to the bed.
Styles of some Bed Comforter Sets you can find are:
Stripe
Solid
Floral
Plaid
Bed Comforter Sets are available in all kinds of material and finishes:
Batik Chenille Cotton Damask Matelasse Quilted Satin Silk Velvet
Many luxury comforter sets come with additional touches such as a rope braid edging, a tasseled edging. While other be comforter sets have fringe trim or beads. You might want a romantic or exotic appeal to your new bed comforter sets. Trims, Tassels and Fringes these kinds of additional touches will increase the cost of your comforter set, but will give your bedroom a luxurious and expense look.
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