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How to Protect Against COVID-19 and Allergy Symptoms

The thought of spring brings much joy and a sense of a new beginning to many people.  It gives people an opportunity to spend more time outside after a long, cold winter.  Ice begins to thaw, trees begin to bud, and flowers start to blossom.  For many properties, spring marks the beginning of the busy season as people begin to travel again now that the wintery weather starts to disappear.  However, the spring season often marks the time when seasonal allergies start to act up.  It can be difficult for people to determine whether the symptoms they have are either allergies or COVID-19.  This blog will help determine the differences between COVID-19, the common cold, and allergies.  This blog does not serve as a diagnostic tool, but it is intended to provide background information on these different illnesses.  This blog will also discuss how certain hospitality products can help property managers protect against allergens.

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Posted on January 26, 2021January 25, 2021Categories For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked Questions, Healthy LivingTags Allergies, Common Cold, covid19, Mattress Encasements, pillow protectorsLeave a comment on How to Protect Against COVID-19 and Allergy Symptoms

5 Overlooked and Economical Products that Increase Guest Satisfaction

Property managers and innkeepers have many roles and responsibilities in order to keep a property running smoothly for its guests.  If you are one who manages a property, have you ever asked yourself what the most important role you have as a manager is?  Two common responses are making sure the guest has a pleasant and comfortable experience and managing the cost of doing this.  Some common examples might be serving delicious meals, having appropriate amenities like a flat screen television, wifi, and a friendly staff to make the guests feel welcome.  This blog will offer five low-cost ideas that can help enhance the overall positive experiences for guests.

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Posted on January 12, 2021January 8, 2021Categories For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked Questions, TipsTags amenities, luggage racks, Robes, sheets, towelsLeave a comment on 5 Overlooked and Economical Products that Increase Guest Satisfaction

InnStyle: Owners Passionate About Hospitality and the Community

Over three years ago on November 28, 2017, Jon and Lorinda Taylor purchased InnStyle and embarked on a new direction and opportunity in their lives.  Many InnStyle customers are familiar with their account managers who offer product recommendations and make sure their orders arrive as quickly as possible.  However, many have not gotten a chance to meet the family behind the scenes.  We asked Chuck, InnStyle’s general manager, what the transition between owners was like.  He stated, “From the point of view of our sales staff, the transition from the former owners to the Taylors was refreshing and uplifting.  The Taylors have shown a strong passion to create a working environment that inspires teamwork and a commitment to providing outstanding personal service to all of our valued customers. ”

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Posted on December 16, 2020December 15, 2020Categories For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked QuestionsTags Community Support, Get to Know Us, Interview with the OwnersLeave a comment on InnStyle: Owners Passionate About Hospitality and the Community

Current Trends in Hospitality Bedding

The last six months have brought about a major shift in the types of linens that are used in the hospitality industry.  Trends and what is currently in style are always changing.  With the onset of COVID19, some particular trends developing are the increased need for durable and washable bedding solutions along with products that protect from the spread of germs.   This blog will discuss current trends in bedding and sanitation efforts that properties are taking to promote cleanliness.

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Posted on September 28, 2020November 25, 2020Categories For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked Questions, Hospitality IdeasTags duvet covers, Mattress Protectors, pillow protectors, Triple SheetingLeave a comment on Current Trends in Hospitality Bedding

Hospitality Blankets: Beneficial for Your Property

Hospitality blankets are a perfect option for adding an extra layer of warmth on cold winter nights.  They are soft, cozy, durable and can help you feel more comfortable while you sleep.  There are many different options and styles that blankets come in, so it is important to make sure your blankets have the right weight, washability, and material to meet your needs.   This blog is going to focus on blankets.  We will address topics like the different types of blankets, how the laundering process works, and some popular blankets that InnStyle offers.

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Posted on August 24, 2020November 25, 2020Categories Blankets, For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked QuestionsTags Cotton Blankets, Down Alternative Blankets, Down Blankets, Fleece BlanketsLeave a comment on Hospitality Blankets: Beneficial for Your Property

How to Remove Stains-The Innkeeper’s Guide

Stains are a nuisance that no one wants to deal with.  They can happen when you least expect it.   A scenario could be when you are preparing your inn for the next guests, and you suddenly notice a chocolate stain smeared on your table linen and the remnants of a spilled drink on your living room carpet.  You try to act quickly by scrubbing it with a wash rag and soap and water.  However, the thought crosses your mind- is there a more effective method for removing those stains?  This article will offer some ideas on how to effectively remove different types of stains.

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Posted on March 9, 2020March 6, 2020Categories Cleaning products, For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked QuestionsTags stain removersLeave a comment on How to Remove Stains-The Innkeeper’s Guide

Hospitality Industry 101: How to Become an Innkeeper

It’s the start of a new year.  It often marks a time where people wonder if they should make changes in their life including their career.  Are you already working in the hospitality industry or have you thought about joining it?  While becoming an innkeeper can be challenging, we hope this blog will help make your preparations easier if this is something you are interested in pursuing.  Whether you want to break into the hospitality industry or if you are already in the industry, we will recommend some start-up items that will get you started and keep you going.  There is a wide range of products that will be needed to satisfy your guests.  This can include food and beverages, entertainment, and linens such as bedding, towels, and napkins.

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Posted on January 10, 2020January 6, 2020Categories For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked QuestionsTags amenities for innkeepers, hotel bedding, new innkeepers, sheets, towelsLeave a comment on Hospitality Industry 101: How to Become an Innkeeper

How to Fold a Fitted Sheet

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You pride yourself on having a neat, well-organized linen closet, with all your towels, washcloths, sheets and pillowcases cleanly squared away.

Then it comes time to fold a fitted sheet, and all bets are off.

As housekeeping chores go, this one can feel like a wrestling match, only your opponent is a squid, or a puff of smoke.

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Posted on April 23, 2019April 19, 2019Categories For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked Questions, SheetsTags care tips for innkeepers, sheetsLeave a comment on How to Fold a Fitted Sheet

Top 10 Tablecloth Questions Asked by Internet Users

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How much time do you spend thinking about your tablecloths?

The answer might depend on who you are. The homeowner who only gets out the tablecloths for Thanksgiving and Christmas probably gives them a lot less thought than the bed-and-breakfast manager who’s serving three-course dinners every night.

Still, nearly every American home will use a tablecloth at least once a year, and a lot of people have questions about the right way to use them. Here are the top 10 tablecloth questions asked online.

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Posted on November 13, 2018November 13, 2018Categories Frequently Asked Questions, TableclothsTags tableclothsLeave a comment on Top 10 Tablecloth Questions Asked by Internet Users

How to Wash a Blanket

woman curled up in blanket at beach house

The nights are cold by the ocean, even in the summertime. Your guests have been strolling along the beach, chilled by the salt air at their backs.

As they walk back to your place, the thought of nestling themselves under a soft thick blanket initiates the warming process in their mind.

Whether you run a bed and breakfast in the mountains or the seaside resort we described above, your guests will appreciate coming home to blankets that are warm, comfortable…and clean.

With that in mind, we’ve put together this guide on how to wash a blanket.

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Posted on September 21, 2018January 20, 2020Categories Blankets, For Innkeepers, Frequently Asked QuestionsTags blankets, care tips for innkeepers, laundering2 Comments on How to Wash a Blanket

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