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Fitted Sheet | Blue Bedding | Single Bed Size | Mitre Essentials GU166
£16.90
/ exc vat
£20.28/ inc vat
- Polycotton Blend
- Colour-Coded Label
- Standard 25cm Depth
- Easy-Care Fabric
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Product Overview
Introducing a brilliant solution for any professional accommodation provider, this Mitre Essentials fitted sheet combines everyday practicality with a sharp, professional finish. Crafted in a calming blue, this single bed fitted sheet is designed to handle the rigours of commercial use, from boutique hotels to bustling guesthouses. It’s the kind of reliable, no-fuss bedding that makes housekeeping a breeze and keeps your rooms looking consistently smart and inviting for every new guest.
Specifically created for businesses that value efficiency and durability, this sheet is made from a balanced polycotton blend. This means you get the best of both worlds: the soft, comfortable feel of cotton and the hard-wearing, quick-drying, and crease-resistant properties of polyester. It's the ideal choice for high-turnover environments where linens are washed frequently and need to look pristine with minimal effort. This isn't just bedding; it's a smart investment in your operational workflow.
What truly sets it apart for commercial settings is the clever, time-saving colour-coded tab system—blue for single beds—which completely streamlines the laundry and linen storage process. Paired with its generous 25cm depth to fit most standard commercial mattresses, this single fitted sheet blue commercial bedding is the dependable workhorse your establishment needs to maintain high standards effortlessly, day in and day out.
Key Features and Benefits
- Polycotton Blend: Get the perfect mix of softness and tough durability.
- Colour-Coded Label: Find the right size instantly, speeding up housekeeping tasks.
- Standard 25cm Depth: Fits securely on most commercial mattresses without any hassle.
- Easy-Care Fabric: Saves time and energy as it's quick to dry.
- Professional Blue Colour: Creates a calm, clean, and consistent look in rooms.
- Mitre Essentials Brand: Trust in a name known for quality hospitality textiles.
- Matching Items Available: Easily create a coordinated and professional bedding set.
- High Durability: Withstands frequent washing, saving you money on replacements.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Mitre Essentials
- SKU: GU166
- Dimensions: 2000(L) x 1000(W) mm
- Depth: 250mm
- Weight: 420g
- Material: 50% Cotton, 50% Polyester
- Colour: Blue
- Bed Size: Single
- Label System: Colour-coded (Blue for Single)
Expert Review and Insights
The Mitre Essentials range really understands the pressures of the hospitality industry. This isn't a fancy, high-maintenance sheet; it's a practical, reliable piece of kit. The polycotton fabric feels robust, and the simple colour-coding system is a genuinely smart touch that addresses a real-world headache for any busy housekeeping team. It’s a solid, dependable choice for any high-volume setting.
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- Pro: The colour-coded labels are fantastic for organising linen cupboards quickly.
- Con: For luxury boutique hotels, a pure cotton sheet might offer a more premium feel.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Cliffside Hotel in Newquay, Cornwall was struggling with laundry turnaround times during the peak tourist season. Their existing cotton sheets took too long to dry and sorting various sizes was causing bottlenecks for the housekeeping staff.
"The colour-coded tabs are so simple but so effective. The team can grab the right size straight away without unfolding everything. The sheets also come out of the dryer looking great, which has cut down our ironing time significantly. It's the small efficiencies that make the biggest difference during a busy service."
Robert Davies – Operations Manager
The hotel reported a saving of several hours per week in the laundry room, allowing staff to focus on guest-facing duties and improve room turnover speed.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Always give your new sheets a wash before their first use to soften the fabric.
- Ensure your mattress depth is 25cm or less for a snug, secure fit.
- The colour-coded label is usually sewn near a corner to help with orientation and quick identification.
Keeping It Going
- Wash with similar colours to keep the blue looking crisp and prevent dye transfer.
- Can be tumble-dried on a medium setting for fast turnaround.
- Fold and store immediately after drying to minimise wrinkling.
- The polycotton blend resists creasing, but a quick iron on a low heat will give an extra-sharp finish if desired.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this single bed fitted sheet blue sheet machine washable?
A: Yes, absolutely. It's designed for commercial use and can be machine washed regularly. We recommend washing with similar colours.
Q: Can I tumble dry it?
A: Yes, it can be tumble-dried on a medium heat setting, which is one of the key benefits of the polycotton blend for fast turnaround.
Q: What exactly is a polycotton blend?
A: It's a fabric made from a blend of polyester and cotton, in this case, a 50/50 mix. It combines the durability and crease-resistance of polyester with the softness of cotton.
Q: What does the blue colour-coded label signify?
A: For all Mitre bed linen, the blue label indicates it is a Single bed size, helping you or your staff to identify it quickly.
Q: Will the colour fade after many washes?
A: This bedding is designed for commercial laundering and is very colourfast, meaning it holds its colour well over time when cared for correctly.
Q: What are the exact dimensions?
A: The sheet is made for a metric single mattress, measuring 1000mm wide by 2000mm long, with a depth of 25cm (250mm).
Q: Does it require a lot of ironing?
A: Thanks to the polyester content, it is much more crease-resistant than 100% cotton. For a crisp finish, a light iron will suffice, but many establishments find it looks great straight from the dryer.
Q: Is this sheet suitable for a hostel or student accommodation?
A: Yes, its durability, easy-care properties, and value make the Mitre Essentials GU166 fitted sheet an excellent choice for these demanding environments.
The Mitre Essentials Promise: Reliability for Hospitality
When you choose Mitre Essentials, you're investing in more than just a sheet; you're investing in a legacy of trust within the UK hospitality industry. For decades, Mitre has been the go-to brand for establishments that need their linens to work as hard as they do. This Mitre Essentials GU166 fitted sheet embodies that philosophy. It's not about fleeting trends; it's about providing long-term value. This means fewer replacements, lower laundry costs due to faster drying times, and reduced staff hours spent on sorting and ironing. It’s the kind of quiet, background reliability that allows you to focus on your primary goal: delivering an exceptional guest experience. In a competitive market, having dependable, professional-looking rooms, day after day, is a tangible asset.
Explore more from Mitre EssentialsWhy a Polycotton Blend is a Smart Choice
Ever wondered what 'polycotton' actually means for your daily operations? Think of it like a perfect partnership. You get the natural softness and breathability from the cotton, which is what keeps your guests comfortable. Then, the polyester partner brings strength, durability, and a resistance to creasing. For you, this means sheets that can handle constant, heavy-duty washing without losing their shape or feel. They also dry much faster than 100% cotton and need far less ironing, if any. It's the secret to getting that sharp, professional look on your beds with a fraction of the time and labour.
Who Should Buy This?
- Hotels & Motels: Ideal for kitting out single or twin rooms with durable, professional, and easy-to-manage bedding.
- Guesthouses & B&Bs: Offers a cost-effective way to provide guests with clean, comfortable, and consistently presented rooms.
- Student Accommodation: A hard-wearing choice that can withstand the demands of student life and frequent laundry cycles.
- Holiday Parks & Hostels: Perfect for furnishing static caravans or dorm rooms with practical, long-lasting, and simple-to-sort linens.
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