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11 Aug

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Choosing a hospitality textile supplier is about more than finding an attractive fabric or receiving the lowest initial quote. Drapery and bedding affect guest comfort, brand presentation, housekeeping, installation schedules, and future replacement needs. The supplier must be able to support the entire project, not only ship a product. Hotels searching for the best hotel drapery suppliers or best hotel bedding suppliers should compare partners using a consistent set of criteria. 1. Hospitality Experience Commercial hotel products face different demands from residential products. They must support frequent guest use, regular cleaning, property standards, project schedules, and installation conditions across many rooms. Ask whether the...

11 Aug

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The bed is usually the largest visual element in a hotel guest room. When its colors, proportions, or styling feel dated, the entire room can look tired. A custom top-of-bed refresh can create a noticeable design improvement without changing every finish in the space. Hotel owners can use coordinated coverlets, duvet covers, decorative throws, bed skirts, and other bedding components to give rooms a cleaner, more current appearance. The key is selecting products that support both the design vision and the daily realities of hospitality use. What Is Included in a Top-of-Bed Program? Top-of-bed refers to the visible bedding elements that help define...

11 Aug

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A hotel guest may want natural light while getting ready in the morning, privacy during the afternoon, and a dark room at night. One window treatment does not always handle all three needs equally well. That is why layered window treatments remain a smart choice for many hospitality properties. By combining sheers, blackout drapery, roller shades, or stationary decorative panels, hotels can give guests more control while creating a complete and intentional look. Start With the Guest Experience Good window treatments should feel intuitive. Guests should be able to open, close, and adjust each layer without struggling with hardware or wondering which control...

11 Aug

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Hotel windows have a practical job to do. They must support privacy, manage daylight, reduce glare, and help guests sleep. Yet they also occupy a large visual area in every room. With custom-printed roller shades, that space can become part of the hotel's complete design story. For owners, designers, and purchasing teams, printed shades offer a way to combine function with a distinctive look. Instead of treating the shade as a background product, a hotel can use color, pattern, and scale to reinforce the character of the property. Why Printed Roller Shades Work in Hospitality Guest rooms must feel consistent, polished, and easy...

02 Jul

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It is one of the most common questions AmeriFab International receives from hotel owners and renovation managers: “How much should I budget for window treatments?” It’s a reasonable question with a frustratingly variable answer — because window treatment costs depend on a complex set of factors that can move the number dramatically in either direction. After 30 years of manufacturing and delivering hotel window treatments across the United States, we can give you the honest, detailed answer that most suppliers avoid. This guide walks through every cost variable, provides realistic budget ranges, and explains how to calculate the true cost of...

02 Jul

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Of all the compliance requirements that govern hotel window treatments, fire retardancy is the one where non-compliance carries the most severe consequences. Failed fire inspections can result in mandatory property closure, significant fines, and in worst-case scenarios, the kind of liability exposure that no hotel owner wants to face. Yet a surprising number of hotels — including many that believe they are compliant — are operating with drapery that fails current fire safety standards. AmeriFab International has manufactured fire-retardant hotel drapery in the United States for over 30 years. Every fabric we use in commercial hotel applications is NFPA 701 certified....

02 Jul

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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the world’s largest hotel franchising company by number of properties, with more than 9,000 hotels across 95 countries. In the United States alone, the Wyndham portfolio covers an enormous range of brand tiers — from La Quinta Inn & Suites and AmeriStay Extended Stay to Baymont Inn, Days Inn, Super 8, Wingate by Wyndham, and the full-service Wyndham Grand. Each brand tier carries its own set of design standards for window treatments and bedding, and every franchise owner who operates under a Wyndham flag must navigate these specifications during renovation, re-licensing, or brand-required Property Improvement...

02 Jul

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There is a moment every hotel designer and owner wants to create: a guest walks into the room, and without saying a word, they feel that the property is a cut above. Motorized roller shades are one of the most effective tools available to create that moment — quietly, elegantly, and with lasting impact on reviews and return rates. AmeriFab International has been manufacturing commercial roller shades for hotels across the United States for over 30 years. As motorized systems have evolved from a luxury feature to a mainstream hospitality specification, we’ve helped hundreds of hotel owners navigate the selection, fabrication,...

01 Jun

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Renovating a hotel’s window treatments—whether as part of a full PIP renovation, a brand refresh, or a targeted upgrade—is one of the most impactful changes a hotelier can make to a property. The right window treatments transform a dated, tired room into a space that looks and feels premium. Done wrong, they can create compliance failures, budget overruns, and delays that cost you room revenue. AmeriFab International has guided hundreds of hotel renovation projects across the United States over 30 years. Here is our step-by-step guide to planning a successful hotel window treatment renovation. Step 1: Define Your Scope and Budget The first...

01 Jun

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Running a franchise hotel is a carefully balanced act. On one side, you have a brand identity to uphold—strict standards for color palettes, fabric specifications, and design layouts that your franchise agreement requires. On the other side, you have a property that needs to feel fresh, inviting, and competitive in a crowded marketplace. The right drapery supplier makes both goals achievable simultaneously. AmeriFab International has been a trusted drapery manufacturer for franchise hotels across the United States since 1994. We understand the compliance requirements, the PIP process, and the pressure franchise owners face to deliver a brand-consistent product while protecting their...