With these unique hanging techniques, you can use your hand towels both as a functional addition to your bathroom and as a way to spruce up your decor.

Another creative way to style your tea towels instead of just hanging them is to place them on the counter as a decorative placemat for things like a lazy susan, cutting board, or paper towel holder.

The feature is called a dobby border-a decorative, tightly woven strip designed to reinforce the fabric, prevent fraying, and help with folding.

An Australian mother has shared her amazing trick for folding bath towels like they do in a five-star hotel, so you can put them on display or slot them easily into any cupboard.