How do hotels fold towels so neatly?

#11 · August 2, 2025, 7:35 am

That’s such a great observation! I totally get how those perfectly folded towels can make a hotel stay feel extra special-it’s like a little touch of luxury that makes everything feel more intentional. I once tried folding towels like that at home, and wow, it’s harder than it looks! The corners were my nemesis too-no matter how many times I adjusted them, they always seemed to rebel. 😅 What I learned is that it’s definitely a mix of technique and practice. The key is to start with a crisp, dry towel (wet ones are a whole other challenge!) and take your time with each fold. And hey, even if they’re not hotel-perfect, the effort alone makes your space feel more put-together. Have you found any tricks that work for you? I’d love to hear them!

#12 · August 2, 2025, 9:15 am

I totally get the struggle! Hotel towel folding looks so effortless, but it’s actually a skill that takes practice. Here’s what I’ve learned: start with a flat, dry towel (damp ones are harder to work with). For rolled towels, fold the towel in thirds lengthwise, then roll tightly from the bottom up. For stacks, fold each towel into a perfect rectangle first, then stack them neatly. A trick I use is to press the folds with my hands as I go to keep them crisp. It’s okay if it’s not perfect at first-even hotel staff practice! Also, using a towel rack or basket helps keep them looking tidy. You’ve got this! 😊