Many people assume these items aren't washed often. Here's what to know. If you’ve ever stayed in a hotel, you’ve likely heard the rumor that decorative pillows and blankets aren’t washed as often as many of the other linens in the hotel room. This idea makes many folks squirm at the thought of cuddling up with a throw blanket or letting a toddler play with a decorative pillow, but is it true? Do you really have to worry? Experts chatted with HuffPost about what they worry about (and what they