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Hand towel – The most versatile Bath Towel

May 26th, 2009

A hand towel is the most versatile among all types of bath towel. A hand towel is typically rectangular in shape. It is larger than a wash cloth and smaller than a bath towel. Hand towels exhibit all the qualities of a standard bath towel. They are available in a variety of colors and designs. You can buy a hand towel with higher thread count for better absorbency.

These small sized bath towels should not be underestimated as they serve manifold purposes.

* Hand towels are normally hung on a loop or a hanger besides the bathroom sink. This enables people dry their hands and face after having washed them in the sink.

* Hand towels help men to wipe up their faces after shaving.

* Besides hand towels meant for every day use, there are special hand towels which are termed as guest towels. As the name suggest these towels are taken out when you are some guests at your home. These hand towels are either embroidered or sculpted in a way that they look alluring and inviting. These are normally bright colored hand towels placed near the sink hinting the visitor which towel to use. Guest towels are more of a decoration item than a utility.

* Golf towels are nothing but hand towels with a grommet in one corner to enable the golfer to easily attach it to his hand bag. Golf towels usually have the name of the golf course monogrammed on it. These help the golfers to wipe off their hands and face while making it from one hole to the other. Then can also be used to clean the clubs when playing in adverse weather conditions.

* For an athlete, this hand towel works as a sports towel. It helps him wiping off sweat, mud and equipments while playing. Sports towels are hand towels with higher absorbency but light in weight. Hand towels made of microfiber are ideal for a sports person.

* Hand towels can also serve as kitchen towels. These can be used to clean dishes and other utensils. They can also be used to dry off your hands after washing in the kitchen sink.

You can purchase hand towels from any of the departmental stores around.

Since they are handy and very useful it is advisable to buy them in bulk from a wholesaler to avail great discounts. You can also buy them online which gives you a lot of choice in terms of designs as well as prices. Always buy a quality hand towel if you want it to last for a longer duration of time.

So, now as you are aware of the versatility of this small piece of terry cloth just go and get yourself a plenty of them!

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Why to Buy a Bath Towel Set?

January 3rd, 2009

Wide varieties of bath towels are available these days. Bath towel sets comprising of bath towels of different sizes could prove to be of great utility. In addition to being a utility item they help change the entire look and feel of your bathroom. It’s always good to buy a complete bath towel set for your bathroom, instead of going for separate bath towels of various sizes, colors and patterns. These entirely mismatched set of towels may make your bathroom look completely disorganized. Many people usually don’t realize the fact that using a complete bath towel set with a soothing color scheme and pattern could transform the appearance of their bathrooms completely, making it look more appealing and tidy. Before buying your bath towel set its important that you properly understand the type and utility of the towels your bath towel set includes.

A bath towel set primarily contain four kinds of bath towels all the four having different utilities illustrated below:

•    Wash clothes – Wash cloth is the smallest among all the towels in your bath towel set. Usually it’s a square shaped towel with size not more than 16”x16”. These wash clothes serve the purpose of lathering and gentle scrubbing while taking bath.

•    Finger tip towels – A finger tip towel is rectangular in shape and is larger than a wash cloth. As the name suggest finger tip towels are primarily used to dry hands after washing. They can be used on the dining table accompanied with finger bowls for drying finger tips. They can also be used in the kitchen as multipurpose utility towels.

•    Hand towels – Next largest bath towel in a bath towel set is a hand towel. It is the second most commonly used towel at your home. Hand towel is normally hung besides the wash basin so that its convenient for anybody to dry his/her hands or even face after wash. Men often use it dry their face after shaving. Hand towels are rectangular in shape. Size of a typical hand towel is 11”Lx28”W.

•    Bath Towel – They are the largest among all the towels available in your bath towel set. It is rectangular in shape and the size of a typical bath towel is 28”Lx52”W. It is the most commonly used towel. A bath towel is used to dry or wipe your body after bath.
Three piece or four piece bath towel sets are rarely available. A bath towel set generally has six towels or eight towels. An ideal six piece bath towel set includes two wash clothes, two hand towels and two bath towels. An eight piece bath towel set has two finger tip towels added to the previous set.

Bath towel set is a must buy for people who want their bathrooms to look neat and perfect.

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