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Even with the use of pillowcases, pillows may lose their original freshness and get stained with time. Dust, oil, and even microscopic mites are part of their nightly environment due to their constant interaction with perspiration and other factors. In order to have a good night's rest, those who suffer from allergies must keep their pillows clean. Read this book cover to cover to find out how to clean your pillows and make your bedroom a better place to sleep.
The same goes for pillows; as with sheets and duvets, choose the proper one—firm or soft, feather-filled or latex—is essential for a decent night's sleep. However, cleanliness is more important than its kind or quality. Even with a pillowcase, it might still get those unattractive yellow stains from nocturnal sweats. Let's take a look at a few ways to revive your cushions and restore their former allure.
Pillow Care: How Frequently Must You Vacuum?
Regular pillow cleaning will keep the yellowing to a minimum. Nightly perspiration is the main cause of this discoloration since it provides a moist environment that is perfect for mites and germs to thrive in. Some people throw out their pillows the moment they see a stain, while others depend on pillowcases as their only defense. Is this not the fact? Pillows are best washed every six months for maximum comfort. At the same time, change your duvet once a year.
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