CARE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOTEL LINENS

One of the main goals of every hotel is to meet their guest's expectation by providing services like home. The most important part for the hotel management to achieve this goal is to provide proper sheeting options to their customers for the most comfortable and cozy sleep. Apart from that, it is necessary to make sure that linens used in suites, bedrooms, and facilities are clean and fresh.  But apart from regular washings, is there any other way to hold the life of hotel linens? Here are some major points which every hotel manager should keep in mind to increase the functionality of their hotel linens so that it can be used for a prolonged period.
 

Dry the Sheets on an Outside Clothesline Dryers can be a harmful choice for your bed linens that's why it is good to dry out the linens on an outside clothesline. The natural light on the sheets will dry them faster and keep them wrinkle-free. Make sure not to put the sheets in a shadow area, protecting them from direct sunlight. If drying your sheets on an outside clothesline is not possible then keep the temperature of your dryer slow to protect the sheets.
 

Wash your Linens Separately You might have heard about this tip before to not wash all your linens together because it might harm your sheets. The reason for this very simple! The sheets, due to their size and design tend to ball up in the washer and dryer.  When spinning in the washer, sheets trap other smaller items like kitchen linens and pillow covers inside them which can further develop wrinkles. Another reason why you should wash your bed linens separately is that it gives the sheets more room to circulate in the water, which means they'll get cleaner easily. Avoid using Bleach on Bed Linens It is good to treat the stains on the sheets before putting them into the washing machine. But make sure not to use bleach on the sheets to make them whiter and brighter. You can switch ingredients by putting lemon juice inside the washing machine instead of bleach to make it white. Always use mild detergents on the linen or go for some specialized detergents.
 

Wash your Sheets Frequently Your sheets need to get washed frequently because, through the usage of the sheets, dirt, dead skin cells, and body oils swell on sheets. The longer these scraps grow on the sheets, the more stress is to clean them up. In addition, skin cells and body fluids can attract microscopic mites. Review the Manufacturer's Care Recommendations Before using your sheets, take out time and read out the manufacturer's care recommendations for a long life of your sheets. Every material has its own caring options such as cotton-polyester blends will generally come out of the dryer less wrinkled than cotton sheets. Bamboo, linen, and silk sheets need special care. Next time whenever you plan to wash your hotel linen, make sure to keep these simple yet effective tips in mind to protect your bed linen.