Why are hotel bedsheets and towels almost always white? Here’s the reason

Walk into almost any hotel room and there is a good chance the first thing you will notice is a neatly made bed covered in crisp white sheets. The towels hanging in the bathroom are usually white too. From luxury hotels to budget stays, white linen has become almost synonymous with the hotel experience. But why white? Is it simply a design choice, or is there more to it? The answer has a lot to do with cleanliness, practicality, psychology and even the way hotels manage their laundry. How white became...