It’s no surprise that most vacation rentals lack a linen closet, but having one can save time and keep things organized. If you or your guests stain linens or towels, it’s easy for professional cleaners to grab fresh ones from the closet. Here are some tips to set up a linen closet: Invest in a Read More >
Housekeeping
How to Manage Linens and Bedding at a Vacation Rental – Series Part 4
In this continuation we’ll cover all the supplies that should be kept on hand for laundering at your vacation rental. Supplies It is important to always make sure you keep all the necessary laundry supplies stocked and locked in a cabinet where guests can’t get to it. And if your vacation rental is providing Read More >
How to Manage Linens and Bedding at a Vacation Rental – Series Part 1 –
Laundry is one of the most time-consuming and tedious tasks of all housekeeping chores, whether it is laundering linens to beddings to comforters. Imagine, having guests back to back at a vacation rental. More than that, the more beds you have, the more challenging it can be. But don’t let laundry be the wrench in Read More >
Hotel Quality Towels
Hotel sheets and towels somehow always feel better than other linens. Maybe being on vacation is a part of the experience, but good hotel linens offer just the right amount of thickness to keep you snug and comfy as well as soft enough to help you get more relaxing sleep through the night. Because Read More >
Spring Into Cleaning this Season
Updated on 02/23/22 We all know this time of the year when blossoming flowers cover the ground, and colors fill the air. However, with the budding greenery comes the dreaded deep clean, which we call spring cleaning. People, businesses, and communities all participate in this yearly ritual of cleaning every nook and cranny. For Read More >
Stain Removal Help
1. Check all linens for stain and pre-treat them before laundering 2. Patience and time are require when working on stains. There is NO immediate solution 3. Test all bleaches in an inconspicuous area to avoid damaging colored items 4. Do not use chlorine bleach on wool or silk – it will dissolve both fabrics Read More >
Short-Term Rental Bedding Tip: Use Lightweight Layers to Satisfy Every Guest
Some of your short-term rental guests will prefer lighter-weight bedding, some like heavy-weight, and some prefer something in the middle. How do you set up your guest beds to accommodate everyone? The quick answer: Use a combination of lightweight items such as coverlets, quilts, bed toppers, blankets, and low-loft duvet inserts/comforters layered on top of Read More >
Thank You Housekeepers
Hidden Heros During these uncertain times with COVID-19, we see all the professionals that work tirelessly to keep us safe and protected. Law enforcement, doctors, agriculture production, and many more, but we tend to forget who the heroes behind the curtains are. We’ve seen doctors, nurses, and other health professionals working hard in hospitals to Read More >