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Trending: Keeping Spare Pillows and Blankets Clean

By Terry Trucco

Trending | tags: blanket covers, Conrad New York, hotel blankets, hotel pillows, Hyatt 48Lex, pillow covers | July 9, 2012

Clean at the Conrad.

First came washable duvet covers that replaced heavy, dry-clean-only bedspreads and lowered the “oogie factor,” as one hotel executive so aptly described, well, you know.

Then came apps that turn smartphones into TV channel changers, meaning you don’t have to grab a germ-bomb zapper every five minutes.

But what about those spare pillows and blankets stashed on a shelf in the closet? (more…)

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