Rich Scherr is a seasoned journalist and editor who has traveled across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and spent more than a decade reviewing hotel room.

Towel choice is intensely subjective — for every full-throated waffle obsessive, there are plenty willing to argue the merits of a flat-weave Turkish set. Still, there are a few characteristics ...

Tea towels are more than utilitarian tools; they also serve as beautiful, customizable decor elements in your kitchen and beyond. Tea towels can double as placemats, napkins, or table runners.