Textiles 101

Why Hospitality Products Make an Impact

The Unanticipated Benefits of Long-Lasting Textiles During Times of Global Economic Upset Want to know a neat fact about product quality testing in the...
Post by Ashleigh Cole
Apr 29 2025

Earth Day

WestPoint Home Celebrates Earth Day 2025 Earth Day will be celebrated internationally on April 22. Earth Day is intended to encourage environmental awareness and...
Post by Ashleigh Cole
Apr 21 2025

Sustainable Tourism

Hotels are Taking Advantage of the Rise in Popularity of Sustainable Tourism Sustainable tourism is defined as travel that minimizes the negative impacts on...
Post by Ashleigh Cole
Apr 17 2025

What is the Difference? OEKO-TEX Standard 100 & OEKO-TEX STeP

An OEKO-TEX® STeP certified facility means the entire manufacturing plant has been third-party certified to adhere to high environmental standards as well as extensive fair labor...
Post by Julie Seel
Apr 10 2025

Best Ironing Practices

The principal damage to sheets is overheating during drying and with some heated roller ironing. If poly/cotton blend sheets are overheated, thermal contraction shrinkage...
Post by Ashleigh Cole
Mar 27 2025

Global Recycling Day

Global Recycling Day is March 18 2025 and the theme for this year's event is "Breaking Barriers: A Revolutionary Blueprint for the Waste Management...
Post by Julie Seel
Mar 18 2025

Why Use Down Alternatives?

Why Use Down Alternatives? WestPoint Hospitality has been an industry leader for decades. As one of the first textile companies to use recycled water...
Post by Ashleigh Cole
Mar 13 2025

Corporate Responsibility

When purchasing from a company, are you curious about commitments to customers, employees, and the world? At WestPoint Hospitality, our practices reflect attention to...
Post by Ashleigh Cole
Mar 06 2025

How to Reduce Wrinkles

How to reduce wrinkles… A universal problem shared by all property owners…WRINKLES.  The obvious answer- ironing. Commercial laundry and larger hotels that own semi-automatic...
Post by Judson Lusk
Feb 27 2025

Cotton vs Polyester

In the hospitality industry, choosing fiber types is crucial in ensuring durability and guest satisfaction.  Natural fibers like cotton and linen offer breathability and...
Post by Judson Lusk
Feb 20 2025