eli5 Why do hotels all over the world, and so many people at their home use white bed sheets? Aren’t they the easiest to stain and a laundry nightmare?

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eli5 Why do hotels all over the world, and so many people at their home use white bed sheets? Aren’t they the easiest to stain and a laundry nightmare?

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It’s to show off that they are clean and unstained.

Would you want to sleep in a hotel bed covered in wacky patterns like the floor of funhaven, so you can’t tell if it’s ever been cleaned?