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Have you ever wondered about the difference between bath sheets and bath towels? Knowing the difference between the two could help you determine which one you need and where to use both of them. This is how you can tell the difference:
Size does matter
The different sizes of a bath sheet and bath towel are the main difference between the two.
Bath towel:
A bath towel comes in a standard size of around 26” – 28” width by 54” length, so these are quick to dry and easy to handle.
Bath sheets:
On the other hand, bath sheets measure approximately 35” width by 58” length, so these are significantly bigger in size.
What is their usage?
Bath Towels:
You can use a bath towel to quickly dry yourself off after a bath or wrap your hair in, while you apply makeup. A bath towel is therefore used on an everyday basis.
Bath Sheets:
Bath sheets are significantly bigger and wrapping yourself entirely in a bath sheet is pure luxury, so you can use these after leisurely baths to laze around in or to wear while applying your skin care products or makeup. To cover yourself at the beach or at the pool, you carry along bath sheets.
How easy is it to handle them?
Considered standard in bath linen sets, bath towels easily fit in compact spaces like towel bars or racks and are the best choice for regular use or for your children. Bath sheets need to be hung, however, from hooks on bathroom doors and fewer fit in the machine, so they are slightly more difficult to handle and cannot be used regularly.
Price
Compared to bath sheets, bath towels cost less and are more commonly used. Bath sheets are the more luxurious of the two and bath towels are the standard options for many.
Understanding these differences will help you make the right choice according to what you need. That way you don’t end up with bath sheets for your family when a bath towel can get the job done, or end up struggling to wrap yourself in a bath towel. SPACES.in has both in a variety of options that you can choose from to meet your needs.