Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Commonhouse bathroom towel query / kitchen towels

[Ellen Keyne Seebacher (elle]

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:10:21PM -0800, Kay Wilson Fisk wrote:

> Regarding how to keep kitchen towels white without bleach: Our towels are
> a nice medium bright blue. We get them free from the hospital via residents
> who are nurses. I suppose they are used once for operations and then
> discarded - I'm not sure, but you might check with your local hospital.

I'm a little lost.  You get towels discarded after being used in
surgeries for your kitchen, so that you don't have to use bleach to
disinfect them?


        Ellen, perplexed