How to Wash and Whiten Pillows

Keeping pillows clean and bright is essential for maintaining a healthy and fresh sleeping environment. Over time, pillows can accumulate sweat, oil, and dirt, causing them to yellow and lose their original luster. Regular cleaning not only restores their appearance but also extends their lifespan and prevents allergens. Here’s how you can effectively wash and whiten your pillows.
1. Check the Care Label

Before starting, inspect the care label on your pillow to determine if it’s machine washable. Most pillows, including those made of synthetic fibers and down, can be washed in a washing machine. However, foam pillows usually require spot cleaning. Ensuring you follow the manufacturer’s guidelines will help prevent damage during the cleaning process.
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