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a hotel guest relaxing in a swimming pool with palm trees in the background.

January 8, 2024

5 Standout Travel Trends for 2024

Here are five travel trends and predictions that will shape the year ahead.

A luxe duvet cover atop a plush hotel guest bed.

November 14, 2023

Choosing the Best Duvet Cover Closure Options for your Property

When choosing duvet covers for your property, consider the importance of duvet cover closure styles, with these three options: Center Opening, Envelope Closure, and Designer Closure.

Hotel employee inspects a mattress for signs of bed bugs.

September 14, 2023

5 Steps to Address Bed Bugs in Guest Rooms

Several recent, high profile news articles have brought bed bugs to the forefront of many traveler’s minds. And while travelers fear these tiny terrors, no one loses more sleep at night over bed bugs than hoteliers. This begs the question – what can hotels do to fight back against bed bugs? The Never-Ending Problem While…

dark cosmetic stain on a white towel

August 28, 2023

The Art of Stain Removal: 7 Reasons Stubborn Stains Stick Around

Successfully removing stains from sheets & towels requires skill, experience, and patience. But with the right strategy, you can save thousands of dollars by recovering stained linen that otherwise would need to be replaced.

Thread count is an outdated concept. Learn why!

August 1, 2023

Does Thread Count Matter? Not Anymore…

Thread Count is a system of fabric identification that counts the number of vertical and horizontal threads in one square inch. We’ve been trained to think high thread count equals better quality. The truth is, with today’s advanced technology, counting threads in a square inch to determine quality is obsolete.

Housekeeper at a hotel making a bed with top cover and triple sheeting

June 12, 2023

Triple Sheeting: How to Make a Hotel Bed Without a Duvet Cover

Triple sheeting has long been a trend in hospitality across all tiers of properties, offering a clean and crisp look. But it’s not simply an aesthetic choice. Let’s revisit why triple sheeting became the go-to method in hospitality

A stack of 100% cotton towels.

May 25, 2023

Are 100% Cotton Towels Right for Your Property?

While it’s true that 100% cotton towels can offer a luxurious experience, there are other important things to think about beyond just a soft touch.

May 25, 2023

CMG’s May Color Alert: Come Along, Alien Blue, Phygi Blue & Techno Blitz

There is nothing partisan about the new violet emerging into the design world for 2023. Check out how our Interiors customers are incorporating these four violet hues into their interiors projects.

April 28, 2023

CMG’s April Color Alert: E.V.

E.V. embodies the pursuit of sustainable living, especially in energy, fresh water, and air. It is a relatively low chroma, luminous-looking blue with a hint of green that adds to its cool, clean appeal. Check out how our Interiors customers are incorporating E.V. into their interiors projects.

Hotel Housekeeper making a guest bed after check out.

April 17, 2023

Time and Motion Study | How to Help Hotel Housekeeping Improve Efficiency

For many properties, a housekeeping time and motion study is a useful tool to help evaluate the housekeeping process and potentially improve efficiency.