The Linen Factory Blog

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Dobby Borders vs. Cam Borders

When you’re sourcing towels for hotels, vacation rentals, gyms, or healthcare facilities, every detail matters — including the border. Two of the most common finishes you’ll find in commercial-grade towels are dobby borders and cam borders. While they may seem like small design elements, each border affects durability, laundering performance, aesthetics, and long-term value.

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The Complete Guide to Choosing Wholesale Hotel Pillows (2025 Edition)

Choosing the right wholesale hotel pillows is one of the simplest ways to improve guest satisfaction, reduce long-term replacement costs, and strengthen your property’s reputation. In this guide, we break down everything hospitality buyers need to know when selecting pillows...

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Owning Your Linens vs. Renting Linens

  Why More Hotels & Healthcare Facilities Are Switching to Ownership For years, hotels, hospitals, and long-term care facilities have relied on rental linen services because they seemed convenient. But in today’s environment—where cost control, quality consistency, and guest/patient experience...

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Mastering PAR Levels: How Hotels Can Optimize Linen Inventory for Smoother Operations

Mastering PAR Levels: How Hotels Can Optimize Linen Inventory for Smoother Operations

Managing linens might seem routine, but for any hotel, inn, or vacation rental, it’s one of the most important systems behind guest satisfaction. Housekeeping teams rely on having the right quantity of sheets, towels, pillowcases, duvet covers, and other essentials...

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Fitted Sheets vs. Triple Sheeting: What’s Better for Your Hotel?

Fitted Sheets vs. Triple Sheeting: What’s Better for Your Hotel?

When it comes to outfitting hotel beds, the debate between fitted sheets and triple sheeting continues to divide hospitality professionals. Both options offer unique benefits, and the right choice can impact everything from housekeeping efficiency to guest satisfaction and laundry costs. In this post, we’ll break down the pros and cons of each to help you decide what’s best for your property.

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The Essential Guide to Sourcing Wholesale Textiles for Hotels: Key Considerations and Best Practices

The Essential Guide to Sourcing Wholesale Textiles for Hotels: Key Considerations and Best Practices

For hotels, motels, resorts, and vacation rentals, choosing the right wholesale textiles can make or break the guest experience. From pillows and bed sheets to blankets, comforters, and mattress protectors, every textile in a guestroom has a direct impact on...

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Bulk Blankets Buying Guide: How to Choose Quality and Save Big

Bulk Blankets Buying Guide: How to Choose Quality and Save Big

Are you looking to buy bulk blankets but unsure how to find the best quality while saving money? Whether you're purchasing for nonprofits, events, or retail resale, buying bulk blankets can be a smart investment when you know what to...

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The Complete Guide to Choosing Wholesale Hotel Pillows for Hospitality Properties

The Complete Guide to Choosing Wholesale Hotel Pillows for Hospitality Properties

Choosing the right wholesale hotel pillows is one of the most important decisions for any hospitality property—whether you manage a boutique inn, a motel, a resort, or a multi-property hotel group

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The Benefits of American-Made Textiles and Bedding Products

The Benefits of American-Made Textiles and Bedding Products

American-made bedding products have become more important than ever. While many businesses have turned to importing textiles from other countries to save money, there are numerous benefits that come with buying American-made products instead. 

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