How to Fold Bath and Hand Towels in a Bathroom
Nothing is nicer for your house guests than a clean bathroom and nicely folded towels for them to grab. Folding towels so that they look like they just came out of a hotel room is easy to do with a few simple tips. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Folding a Bath Towel
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Spread the towel out onto a flat surface.
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Fold the towel in half length-wise so you have a long rectangle.
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Bring each side in to a halfway point. Basically, you're folding it 3 ways, like you would a letter to fit inside a business envelope.
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Place on the countertop for your guests or onto a shelf for your guests to find easily.
Folding a Washcloth
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Fold the washcloth in half, starting at either side.
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Halve the washcloth again, so it's folded into quarters.
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Set the washcloths onto each other to form a stack for your guests to grab easily.
Folding Hand Towels
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Make sure you give hand towels a good tug if they have ribbing. This prevents the ribbing from bunching and destroying your nicely folded sections.
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Lay the hand towel out on a counter or table.
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Fold the long sides in, keeping an inch strip in middle.
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Hang the hand towel onto your towel rack.
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Tips & Warnings
Fold your towels as soon as they dry in the dryer to prevent them from wrinkling.
If you cut off tags, make sure you note the kind of towel and the color, so you can purchase replacements easily.
A fast way to fold towels is to roll them and place them into a basket for guests.