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Master the Art of Triple Sheeting for 5-Star Reviews

Ready to transform your short-term rental into a luxurious haven that rivals five-star hotels? Triple sheeting is the housekeeping secret to achieving that polished, inviting look while also making your cleaning process more efficient!


Here's a step-by-step guide to mastering the triple sheeting technique. If you need a visual tutorial, check out this helpful video from HostGPO, one of our Vacation Rental Designers Collective Brand Partners.

Hands tucking in sheets on bed.

Step 1: Gather your materials

To begin, ensure you have these essential bedding components:

- Three sheets: Two top sheets and one fitted bottom sheet, matching your bed size (twin, queen, king, etc.)

- Pillowcases & pillows: Aim for four standard pillowcases and four standard pillows. Feel free to add decorative pillows for extra flair.

- Duvet or comforter: Adds warmth and style sandwiched between the two top sheets.


Step 2: Secure the fitted sheet

Begin with the fitted sheet to create a strong foundation. Ensure it hugs your mattress snugly to prevent shifting throughout the night.


Step 3: Lay down the first top sheet

Think of this top sheet as the base of your delicious sheet/duvet sandwich. Make sure its finished side faces down for maximum comfort. Align it with the mattress top and balance it on both sides, with extra fabric draping over the edges.

Hands pulling on sheet while making up bed.

Step 4: Position the duvet

Now for the main attraction – the duvet! Place it so it's about 6 inches from the mattress top and centered evenly. This arrangement creates an eye-catching border framed by the middle sheet.

Step 5: Add the final top sheet

Time for the grand finale! Lay this second top sheet as your final layer to achieve extra cozy vibes and enhance the overall look of your bed.

Step 6: Fold down purposefully

For a precise, classy appearance, fold down both top sheets together to reveal that lovely duvet centerpiece. Next, fold once more with the duvet included.


Step 7: Tuck in a good night's sleep

By securely tucking in the sides and foot of every sheet and the duvet, you'll maintain a clean, streamlined look while ensuring your guests enjoy a night of uninterrupted rest.

With these triple sheeting steps, you can effortlessly elevate the comfort and appeal of your accommodation, providing your guests with an unparalleled hotel-like experience!

Woman making up bed in short-term vacation rental.

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