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3 Useful Tips to Dealing with Wrinkling Issues in Hospitality Sheets

What are some of the qualities you look for when determining what kind of sheets you want your property to use? Do you look for sheets that have a certain color, a particular thread count, breathe well, and are made with a particular fabric like 100% cotton or a cotton polyester blend? Usually, 100% cotton sheets are highly desired by hospitality properties, but they can come with a lot of work for housekeeping staff because they are known for their tendency to wrinkle. The most common and best method for removing wrinkles from sheets is ironing. However, there are other methods to reduce wrinkles in 100% cotton sheets so that you hopefully won’t have to iron them as often or for as long.

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3 Terrific Hospitality Towels: Low-Twist, Ringspun, and Combed Cotton

One of the primary thoughts guests will have when reflecting on a stay at your property is if they felt comfortable. They want a good sleeping experience with a soft bed, comfortable sheets, and a cozy blanket. Along with the bed, towels are another area where guests want to feel comfortable. Many properties offer standard, white terry towels that usually have no lasting impact on guests. However, there are many unique towel options available that can help your property stick out such as low or zero-twist towels, ringspun, and combed cotton towels. This blog will compare the differences between low and zero-twist towels, ringspun, and combed cotton towels.

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Hospitality Linens: Synthetic or Natural Fibers?

Natural Fibers

When creating linens, numerous types of fibers can be used. With abundant materials, synthetic and natural fibers have become two very different but critical ingredients in various types of linens including sheets, towels, blankets, and more. Synthetic and natural fibers are the two primary types of materials, each having unique characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. What are natural and synthetic fibers, and what are the pros and cons of using them? The answers to these questions will be found below.

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8 Easy Ways to Remove Lint from Linen

Various types of grime, such as hair, dirt, and sweat, can cause lint to accumulate slowly on many garments. For linens, there are different ways to go about removing it. Lint found on linens is broken fibers that have come loose from other fabrics and settled on the surface of the garments. The one thing to remember is that lint loves friction, static, and heat, which is why it is so difficult to remove in the first place. For many hospitality properties, it is a frustrating nuisance, so these eight ways to remove lint from linens prove helpful.

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3 Sincere Reasons for Buying Hospitality Products Made in The United States

United States Patriotism

Patriotism is a term Americans take great pride in as they display their love for the United States. They line up on the street wearing their red, white, and blue colors to celebrate parades for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. With all the supply chain issues from the past few years, many more Americans are looking to buy products that are made here in the United States. Linens and hospitality supplies are no exception. Purchasing American-made products has many benefits which include providing jobs, promoting independence, and good quality products.

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3 Brilliant Ways to Properly Care for and Clean Pool Towels

Pool towels are exposed to a wide range of substances and liquids like sand, salt water, chlorine, sunscreen, sweat, and grass. Sand can get caught in the pool towels, and grass and other liquids like spilled drinks can cause stains. That is why the laundering process is so important. There are proper steps to laundering them and chlorine can have an impact on the quality and durability of them. The following is a list of steps to properly wash pool towels.

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7 Common Laundry Mistakes Your Hospitality Property Should Avoid

One of the necessities hospitality properties may want to think about is the laundry and cleaning process. Laundering occurs so frequently, especially for linens like towels and sheets. That is why it is important for properties to make sure the process is done efficiently to help preserve the high quality and durability of the linens and avoid laundry mistakes. There are common laundry mistakes that can be avoided to help take better care of the linens.

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4 Fantastic and Brilliant Ways to Prepare Your Hospitality Property for Spring

Hospitality Properties Spring Season

Your hospitality property will be very busy soon if it isn’t already. The hardships of winter are almost behind us as many people are now starting to experience spring fever and have grown tired of all the wintry weather and disruptions to their plans. That is why the fresh start of spring brings much delight and joy to so many faces. Activities start becoming more abundant as the weather warms and people begin to travel more. This is also the time of year where many lodging professionals start to prepare for their busy season to ensure their guests have the best experience possible. Here is a checklist to prepare for spring.

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The Strong and Positive Effect of a Culture of Service on Hospitality

Culture of Service

A strong culture of service has been having an impact on hospitality and businesses in general. Have you noticed that many companies seem to be changing their public perception to both employees and customers? It seems to be a common trend in the news these days. Starting with the leadership at the top, positive changes have been occurring like providing more comfortable workspaces, diversity, and team building activities to create more cohesion among co-workers. This positive effect leads employees to value their job and company more, want to stay long-term, and have a better attitude about their day-to-day life. This can be largely credited to a focus on an effective “culture of service.”

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2023 State of the Hospitality Industry: A Fascinating Wave of Possibilities

2023 State of the Hospitality Industry

The hospitality industry should prepare for a wave of possibilities in 2023. Economic issues remain a concern as politicians and economists continue to warn the public about a potential recession in 2023. This could make it difficult for forecasting travel and guest expectations. The landscape of what people are looking for when traveling will continue to change through a new trend called slow travel. Technology is also continuing to rapidly expand across all industries, so hospitality should expect to see some more advancements, particularly with property websites. Also, properties will put an increased focus on training and employee retention given the chaos the pandemic caused for them and many other industries over the past few years.

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