California Design Den Thread Cotton Reviews Summary

Durability

Pros:

• "These sheets are durable and soft."
• "They will last for years to come."
• "They are well made, thick (some sheets are thin), and VERY soft---which is the most important attribute of good sheets."
• "They are going to wear well and only get softer."
• "All the stitching has held well and there are no signs of fraying."
• "They lasted just over a year before getting substantial holes in the fitted sheets and pillow cases on two sets of these sheets."
• "They are smooth, soft and sturdy."

Cons:

• "After 10 months (really 5, because I have 2 sets) the bottom sheet wore through and developed a huge tear."
• "However, the fitted sheet on this set shredded near the corners."
• "Sheets literally fell apart after two washes."
• "Bought these in April and they tore last month so maybe lasted 7 months."
• "The fitted sheet started to shred in the middle and developed holes a year after I bought them."
• "Really loved these at first. Less than two years (normal use) in though and they’ve ripped/have threadbare spots near corners."
• "Both sets the fitted sheets have torn and shredded after multiple washing."

Comfort and Feel

Pros:

• "These are the best damn sheets I’ve ever gotten on Amazon."
• "They adjust to the right temperature for your body quickly and they feel very good."
• "These sheets are amazing!!!"
• "They are amazing to sleep on."
• "They are so soft and comfy that I bought another set today."
• "They are soft and very comfortable year-round, and hold up well over time."
• "They are soft and NOT slippery."

Cons:

• "They almost feel like plastic."
• "These are VERY scratchy, thin and feel like percale instead of sateen."
• "For the price I really expected these sheets to feel softer and more comfortable."
• "These sheets are terrible. I wake up every night in a pool of sweat because they’re so think and hot!!"
• "I wouldn't recommend these sheets. After a couple of nights, the sheets became coarse and 'scratchy.'"
• "The description leads you to believe that these sheets are very soft and that is the farthest thing from the truth."
• "Material is stiff even when fresh out of the laundry.. Feels like you are sleeping on paper sheets."

Wrinkle Resistance

Pros:

• "The sheets also do not come out of the dryer extremely wrinkled."
• "They are mostly wrinkle free but without the stiffness you sometimes get with wrinkle free."
• "Initially, I really liked that the sheets didn’t wrinkle much."
• "They wash beautifully and have no wrinkles."
• "For cotton sheets, they are mostly wrinkle-free if you take them out of the dryer promptly."
• "Description lists 'wrinkle-free,' but I did not expect them to be free of wrinkles, but to my surprise, they were 90% wrinkle-free."
• "They launder beautifully, yes they wrinkle and that's ok because I want my sheets chemical free !!!!"

Cons:

• "Also the Taupe color came as a khaki color."
• "The flat sheet has shrunk so much that the width is now too short to tuck in."
• "No matter how I choose to dry or fold them the top of the flat sheet is too wrinkled to even think of making the bed with without ironing."
• "These sheets have to be ironed if you want them to look nice on the bed."
• "These sheets are the worst - when it comes to how wrinkled they are - even with ironing, the wrinkles remain."
• "WRINKLES!!! Fresh out of the package, there were deep creases (expected), but these would not come out, with ironing."
• "They are very wrinkly even fresh from the drier."

Fit and Size

Pros:

• "The flat top sheet and fitted bottom sheet are true-to-size for a California King."
• "The top sheet has plenty of hang over on both sides to tuck under the mattress when making the bed."
• "The pockets are deep and I like that they have head/foot labels."
• "These sheets are very soft, the top sheet is not so wide it hangs out from under the quilt, the bottom sheet is elastic all the way around and labeled for which is the top(very important) large enough for a very deep mattress with a pillow top and a fluffy mattress protector with room to tuck it under!"
• "They are deep enough to easily cover the bed."
• "They are generous on width and length so there is plenty to tuck in."
• "The fitted sheet has strong elastic all around the bottom and the sheet didn't move an cm last night."