HG Mattress Odour Remover, Freshener & Stale Smell Remover, Refreshes & Neutralises the Source of Unpleasant Scents – 500ml (635050106)

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In our post, we run through the simplest steps for cleaning and deodorizing mattresses—of all mattress types—and discuss the importance of regularly freshening up your mattress. Let’s get started! 1. Vacuuming Fortunately, there are a number of things you can do to reduce the number of mites in your bedding, and in your bedroom more generally. This can help to minimise your symptoms and keep your allergies under control.

Obviously, we aren’t going to deep clean our mattress daily or even weekly, but there are some ways to freshen it up in between cleaning. Remove the bedding and mist it with mattress freshener spray.For children’s beds, mattress protectors are necessary to keep urine stains from bedwetting accidents lingering on the mattress. Slipping a protector over their mattress is easier than the cleanup needed for a mattress without a barrier. Investing in a good-quality mattress protector or a mattress topper will provide your mattress with a barrier of protection from oil, sweat, stains, dust mites, and allergens. They are easy to use and offer a great way to prolong the life of your mattress. Rotate Your Mattress Regularly Rotating helps to spread out the wear-and-tear that comes with sleeping in the same position on your mattress every night. Add the ingredients to the sprayer, shake vigorously, spritz the entire mattress surface, and leave to air dry. When removing a yellow stain, use a more concentrated spraying action and rinse with cold water. Steam Cleaning Memory Foam Mattresses

Bear in mind that the dark color of the charcoal may stain or discolor lighter fabric. Add a few heaping teaspoons of activated charcoal to a mesh bag or bowl and set it under or close to your bed to keep your whole room smelling fresh. Keep Your Mattress Clean to Prevent Sweaty Odors Just add a sprinkle of cornstarch to your baking soda and spread it over the mattress with the steps described above. Let it sit for around two hours, and then vacuum it all up. A damp mattress is sure to invite harmful bacteria, mold, mildew, mold spores, dust mites, and more to accumulate on the surface. Even the slightest amount of body sweat can cause these issues to occur. You can help prevent a lot of problems with your mattress by promoting good air circulation. If you have a ceiling fan over your bed, you should keep it on for several hours after you wake up. Doing so will help eliminate traces of moisture from the surface of your mattress. Baking soda can also be a key part of drying a wet mattress after water damage, although some also turn to wet/dry vacs or sprinkled cat litter to sop up excess moisture after an accident or home leak. Laundry Detergent A mattress can last a long time if properly taken care of, but it will most likely also see its share of accidents. Some accidents can cause a foul odor, so you need to know how to deodorize a mattress to get it smelling good again.Lastly, run the vacuum over your bed frame and under the bed. Vacuuming your mattress base ensures your mattress is resting on a clean surface. This spray is made with witch hazel and essential oils. The essential oils in the spray can help deodorize, purify, and cleanse.

and therefore the overall health of your mattress is essential. If you want your mattress to last as long as possible, you need to consider keeping up its health. From cleaning to prevention, taking the time to care for your mattress and perform a little maintenance can help you prolong its lifespan. Essential oils are great for freshening up your mattress. You can mix 15 to 20 drops of your favorite essential oils with baking soda and sprinkle it on your mattress surface. If you are unsure about what oil to use, eucalyptus, peppermint, lavender, and lemon oils are excellent options that provide a soothing effect. Promoting Air Circulation Mattresses should be able to breathe, through a slatted platform or a box spring. Citronella, lemongrass, and tea tree oil each have insect repellent properties. Eucalyptus has excellent germicide properties. Any of these is a perfect choice for use on a mattress and will also make a fantastic DIY shoe freshener. Hydrogen Peroxide as a Homemade Mattress DeodorizerAdd white vinegar to a spray bottle for an excellent homemade mattress deodorizer. Use its light mist setting to deliver a small amount of vinegar to the entire surface of the mattress and let air dry. Do not soak the bed. Memory Foam Mattresses: Memory foam is a viscous and elastic material which reacts to pressure and heat. It’s specially designed to cradle your body while you sleep, ensuring your joints and muscles are properly supported, helping you to enjoy uninterrupted, high-quality sleep night after night. That means, if your bedroom is quite humid and poorly ventilated, the number of mites will increase substantially. You can help to prevent this by controlling the relative humidity level in your bedroom using a dehumidifier — around 50% is thought to be ideal. Rotating your mattress regularly will help to keep the fillings inside distributed evenly. It allows you to provide better support and consistent comfort while reducing the risk of dips or sagging in the mattress.