Foot towels: types, design and selection criteria

Foot towels are hygiene items that create comfort and coziness after taking water procedures. In the assortment, they differ in size, material from which they are made, density, design, purpose. When buying towels for the bathroom, you need to pay attention to its characteristics.

The foot towel is usually rectangular in shape and is used to dry the feet. When using, it is advisable to avoid contact with the floor. In life, there are cases of diseases of the skin, feet or nails. If family members have such diseases, then processing, washing is done regularly and thoroughly, since the health of everyone depends on it.

It is convenient for someone to wipe both feet at the same time. In this case, it is best to have one large towel.

You need to choose towels based on its performance.

The fabric used for sewing must have a high degree of hygroscopicity, quickly absorb the amount of water when you wipe your feet and leave a minimum of moisture on the floor. Good breathability of the fabric to shorten the drying time. A humid environment is a breeding ground for bacteria and mold.

The composition of the material should not irritate the skin of people sensitive to synthetic fibers, dyes, chemical odors. Hypoallergenicity in our time is important for both children and adults. A poor-quality item can leave traces of dye on the skin, lint or shedding during washing. A large number of synthetic additives make the towel cheaper.

Waffle cotton towels are used less often in the bathroom, due to a certain interweaving of threads that form a cell. The fabric perfectly absorbs water, withstands intense washing and frequent use.

Velor material looks presentable, soft to the touch, differs in rich colors, but is not very practical in use: it absorbs water worse, glides.

High-quality stitching with a hidden seam, strong thread and overlock processing of the edges, will prevent deformation of the foot towel, and prolong its life.

Towels are an important part of the bathroom interior. Their design, with the help of patterns, embroidery, colors, will help to revitalize the room, and the usual change of towels will refresh its appearance.

Hygiene items in plain jacquard patterns formed due to the different lengths of the villi are pleasant. An example of such a product is a “footed” floor towel. Nice, cotton, soft rug will add comfort and warmth to the shower.

Colorful jacquard patterned foot towels are difficult to manufacture, but the resulting multi-colored models with patterns will cheer you up. The choice of decorative options is great and their price is higher than others. Towels with cartoon characters, fairy tale characters are suitable for children. From a young age, they will be accustomed to hygiene and keeping the body clean.

There are several guidelines for how and where to store towels in the bathroom. One of them is a dry room. In this way, the growth of unwanted bacteria and bad odors can be avoided. It is worth getting rid of worn-out, unusable things, since they are no longer effective in use. Do not use the same accessories for a long time. It is recommended that you change your foot towels every two days.

There are many places to store them. These can be hooks on walls and various surfaces (with suction cups), drawers, containers, decorative baskets, shelves, wall holders, shelves in niches, cabinets with doors and many other fixtures and pieces of furniture.

For timely drying, cleanliness and hygiene, you can use dryers, hangers, ropes.

These are the most affordable options for towel placement and maintenance. Correctly created conditions will provide comfort in any bathroom.

How to choose the perfect towel, see the video below.