How to make a bed in the “hospital corner”

In addition to preferring mattresses with a certain firmness and sheets made of certain materials and materials, most people also have preferences when it comes to how their beds are made.to put in Seinferdian Terminology: “tucked” or “no tucked”.

If you like to sleep wrapped in tightly packed sheets, or have served in the military, or worked as a nurse or hotel steward, you’re already familiar with the “hospital nook.” You may beThis method of making the bed makes the sheets very firm (Depending on how you sleep) You can put it in and take it out like an envelope.

Did you forget your technique? Or, if you’ve never learned it in the first place, here’s how to make a bed in a hospital corner.

What is Hospital Corner?

Also known as “military corners” or “mited corners,” this bedmaking technique uses a series of folds and tucks to secure a flat sheet to the mattress.even after that Fitted sheets became widely available In the 1950s, hospital corners are still widely used in medical facilities for changing bed sheets. without moving immobile patient.

How to make a bed in a hospital corner

Here are the step-by-step instructions for making a bed in a hospital corner.

1. Place a flat sheet on the bed so that the top of the sheet is in line with the top of the mattress.
2. Adjust so that all three sides of the mattress are the same length.
3. With one hand, lift the corner of the mattress at the foot of the bed. Use your other hand to press the sheet firmly under the mattress. Do the same on the other side of the bed.
4. Lift one of the unfolded corners to form a triangle with the top of the mattress.
5. Grasp the loose part of the sheet and tuck it under the mattress.
6. Pull the top of the sheet down (make sure it’s straight and tight) and tuck it under the mattress.