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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…
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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.
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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 The truth is, with today’s advanced technology, counting threads in a square inch to determine quality is obsolete.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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April 11, 2023
How to Choose the Best Shower Curtain for Your Bathroom
Taking the time to choose the right shower curtain that is functional and stylish can make all the difference in your bathroom. But with so many different options out there, it can be hard to know which style, pattern, or kind to choose. Check out our guide to help you choose the best shower curtain…
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March 30, 2023
CMG’s March Color Alert®: Bohld
Powerful, sumptuous, secure, and timeless are only a few of the adjectives used to describe black. It is a color of power and mystery with a unique attitude. Check out how our interior customers are going Bohld.
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