When it comes to creating a comfortable and inviting sleep environment, clean pillows are essential. Over time, pillows can accumulate sweat, oils, dust mites, and other contaminants that not only affect their appearance but also their freshness. However, you don’t need to toss them out and buy new ones just yet. With a little care and attention, you can easily clean dirty bed pillows, leaving them white, fluffy, and smelling sweet. Here’s how:
What You’ll Need:
Dirty bed pillows
Mild laundry detergent
Baking soda
White vinegar
Washing machine
Dryer
Tennis balls (optional)
Step-by-Step Guide:
1. Read the Care Label:
Before you begin, check the care label on your pillows. Most pillows can be machine-washed, but some delicate or specialty pillows may require different care.
2. Remove Pillowcases and Covers:
Take off any pillowcases or protective covers from your pillows. These items can usually be laundered separately.
3. Prepare the Washing Machine:
Place your dirty bed pillows in the washing machine. Depending on your machine’s size and the number of pillows, you may need to wash them in batches.
4. Add Detergent and Baking Soda:
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