{"id":6066,"date":"2020-07-22T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T19:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?p=6066"},"modified":"2024-01-29T17:39:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T00:39:05","slug":"how-to-clean-a-mattress-a-complete-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/how-to-clean-a-mattress-a-complete-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Clean a Mattress: A Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Deep cleaning<\/a> bedrooms is a large undertaking, especially when you get into the deep dark corners of the closet and beneath the bed. Still, there’s one item that is often missed when cleaning bedrooms: the mattress. While you may feel clean when you go to bed, your mattress comes into contact with a lot of sweat and oils from your skin and hair. Use this complete guide to learn how to clean a mattress.<\/p>\n

Why Do I Need To Clean My Mattress?<\/h2>\n

Even when you’ve just showered and you’re wearing soft, clean pajamas, your mattress is exposed to dust mites, allergens, sweat, drool, and other contaminants.<\/p>\n

Routinely washing your bedclothes isn’t enough to remove allergens, pet dander, indoor air pollutants, odors, and stains. Cleaning your mattress twice a year — or before and after putting a mattress in storage<\/a> — will help keep it clean and fresh.<\/p>\n

Learning how to clean a mattress properly can even extend its lifespan. Your mattress is an expensive purchase, as well as an important part of your physical and mental health. Learning how to clean a mattress can help alleviate certain allergy symptoms and promote better sleep for a healthier you.<\/p>\n