Different Uses and Types of Towels

There are many different types of towels to suit all purposes, budgets, quality requirements and colours and softness. You can find towels for the bathroom, swimming baths, spa or sauna sessions, face, hand, bath sheets or bath mats. The towel quality ranges from budget, standard, terry cotton, turkish, luxury spa, supersoft, Egyptian where the towels are extremely soft and feel luxurious against your skin. Egyptian towels are produced from the finest Egyptian cotton for woven and deeply looped towels. Dense stitching increases the durability and quality of cotton towels. Luxury cotton towels should be made of at least 600 grams of strong natural cotton and designed for everyday use. Designer towels come embroidered with designer logos or designer names that is made to the high standards you would expect from designer towels. Luxury and heavy duty towels are ideal for hotels or spa environments for their durability and luxury towels are designed to be used and washed on a daily basis. Luxury towels tend to be made from the finest cotton materials and strongly stitched for extra durability and are highly absorbent. Budget or low end market towels are designed to be replaced on a frequent basis and have a lower gsm than the luxury towels. Although budget towels offer a no frills economical option that can be replaced frequently and washed at low prices, budget towels should sufficiently dry as any other towel would. Low budget towels are well suited for guest houses, bed and breakfasts, hotels, care homes, schools.

As well as bathroom or spa towels you can also find tea towels or beach towels. Beach towels come in a vast range of designs and styles, it seems there is no limit to what image you can find on beach towels from your favourite cartoon character or tv show, to floral and colourful designs, to tribal patterns, water or sport inspired beach towels. Tea towel or dish clothes are used to dry cutlery, dishes or used for drying other kitchenware after they’ve been washed. Tea towels tend to be made out of linen or have a lower gsm to make it easier to dry small delicate items carefully and quickly.

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