3 Qualities that Make a Great Hospitality Towel

Property managers and innkeepers constantly need to order supplies to keep their guests satisfied and their properties running smoothly. One of the most popular products that customers contact InnStyle about is hospitality towels. Properties make it a top priority to offer guests high-quality, plush towels to help make their stay more enjoyable. This blog will highlight important information about hospitality towels to help you make the best decision when purchasing. The main areas of focus will be on the density of towels, how they are developed, and the materials they are designed with.

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5 Overlooked and Economical Hospitality 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. It can be stressful maintaining and ordering hospitality products, preparing meals, and keeping the rooms clean. 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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Clear Ways Property Managers Get Good Customer Reviews

The guest is the most important part of any hospitality business. They are what brings you to your job every day and help you make a living. Whether you are an innkeeper, a rental property owner, or a manager, you are directly interacting with and serving your guests daily. This could include making sure the guests’ bedding is properly washed, the necessary room accessories and amenities are in place, and the meals being served are well-prepared. Your ultimate goal is to keep your guests satisfied and make them want to come back. It would also be nice if they were happy enough to recommend your business to their friends and increase your public image in a positive way. This blog will explain why customers give good reviews, how to handle negative customer reviews, and ways your property can get more positive customer reviews.

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11 Effective Ways for Getting Blood Out of Sheets

As stains go, blood is one of the worst.

It’s easy to see a blood stain and feel like Shakespeare’s Lady Macbeth, driven to the brink of madness by that spot that…just…won’t…come…out.

But getting blood stains out of hotel bed sheets doesn’t have to feel like an impossible task. Whether the stain is fresh or has had time to soak in overnight, there are numerous methods for restoring your sheets to pristine condition.

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10 Insightful Hotel Industry Trends for 2019

One of the primary goals of the hotel industry is making sure guests get a good night’s rest. They want their guests to have a relaxing experience and memorable stay. The hospitality industry is always looking for improvements to make sure guests are receiving the best experience possible. The following is a list of ten trends that the hotel industry could expect to see for 2019.

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4 Important Ways to Care for Your Bathrobes

Sometimes you may be getting out of the shower and feel relaxed and refreshed. You could desire to keep that sensation from the warm water and pleasant-smelling shampoo lasting a bit longer. At moments like this, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of slipping into a warm, fluffy bathrobe.

Your guests feel the same way, which is why bathrobes have long been a crucial part of good hospitality service. But like anything in your establishment that provides guests with comfort, robes require proper care. This blog post will look at some of the essentials for proper bathrobe care.

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Important Innkeeper Tips for 4 Common Mattresses

Shopping for mattresses isn’t what it used to be. There was a time when choosing a mattress meant answering a simple question: soft or firm?

When it’s time for a mattress makeover, today’s innkeepers look for features like memory foam, pocketed coils and moisture wicking fabrics, all in the service of that vital factor of any customer’s stay: a good night’s rest.

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8 Vacation Rental Interior Design Tips to Increase Bookings

If you own a vacation rental property, it’s a strong possibility that you may not possess the interior decorating budget that you’d find at a massive hotel.

Nevertheless, there are ways you can give your property some personality with just a few small adjustments. Here are eight vacation rental interior design tips to help increase bookings.

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How to Keep Fabrics From Fading

It’s an age-old question: Do I prewash my fabrics, or not?

In addition to getting any shrinkage out of the way before you sew with the fabric, prewashing can keep dark fabric dyes (blacks, reds, and purples) from bleeding onto lighter-colored fabrics.

Fortunately, there are several natural remedies to help fabric colors stay bright when laundered. To keep fabrics from fading in the wash, follow these simple steps for using some common items from around your house!

Don’t let those brilliant hues escape your fabrics, especially if you’ve already invested hours into stitching up completed projects, like a garment or quilt.

Here are a few natural methods to keep fabrics from fading:

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14 Ways to Get Out Stains

As we mentioned in our previous post, many household products in your home may be able to remove stains without you needing to purchase new products.

If these do not work, then it is time to purchase one product that will work on many different stains.

At InnStyle, we carry a few products that will work with most stains. Again, the most important thing to remember is that it may take time, patience and second or third applications before you can remove the stain.

But all that work will be worth it if it means saving the item from the rag bag and eliminating the need to purchase new linens, clothing, etc.

For laundry stains, some stain removal products can be used full strength. The product 1000+ Stain Remover provides a concentrated stain removal. Here are 14 ways it works on various stains.

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