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Cotton vs Polyester vs Silk Mosquito Nets
Choosing a mosquito net sounds simple — until you realise there are three completely different fabrics to choose from, each with its own feel, performance, and price point. After 30 years of making and selling mosquito nets, we've helped thousands of customers find the right match. This guide cuts through the confusion so you can choose with confidence.
Here's what you need to know about cotton, polyester, and silk mosquito nets — and which one is right for your situation.
Polyester
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22nd May 2026
The Best Mosquito Net for Your Bed: How to Choose
The best mosquito net for a bed is one that fully covers the bed frame and mattress, has a mesh fine enough to stop mosquitoes, and suits the way you'll live with it every night. For most bedrooms that means a cotton box net. If you can't put hooks in the ceiling, choose a freestanding pop-up net. For a lighter budget or for travel, choose a polyester round net. Each of these gives complete mosquito protection when used properly, sized and sealed.
We've been making mosquito nets since 1995, and
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3rd May 2023