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Traditional methods of determining the quality of bed sheets such as comparing thread counts are not applicable when looking at microfiber bed sheets. Fortunately, there are other methods used to measure the quality of microfiber sheets.  One such method is knowing and understanding the GSM number.  What Does 90 gsm Mean? The GSM number is an industry-standard metric used to measure the weight of a square meter of microfiber fabric. What is 90 gsm, you ask.& …

Some of your short-term rental guests will prefer lighter-weight bedding, some like heavy-weight, and some prefer something in the middle. How do you set up your guest beds to accommodate everyone? The quick answer: Use a combination of lightweight items such as coverlets, quilts, bed toppers, blankets, and low-loft duvet inserts/comforters layered on top of one another. Layering gives your guests the option to remove individual pieces if they prefer less warm …

In the last few years, bed bug infestations have returned in great numbers. Bed bugs are insects whose primary source of food is human blood, which means that they will try to stay close to their source of food, you. Bed bugs prefer humans that are sleeping, as this makes it easier for them to get their meal without you noticing. In an infested hotels and short-term rental properties, it is estimated that close to 90 percent of all bed bugs will be found in a 15 feet radius of t …