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The 5 spring cleaning mistakes that can damage your mattress — here’s why and what to do instead
By Frances Daniels published
Steam cleaning and white vinegar are popular mattress cleaning methods, but did you know they can damage your bed? These are the DIY solutions experts say you should use instead.

Share a bed with your cat or dog? Experts share the 3 things you need in your emergency cleaning kit to get pet pee out of a mattress
By Frances Daniels published
Experts reveal the three mattress cleaning essentials you need close by in case your pet has an accident

Not white vinegar — experts recommend spring cleaning your mattress with this simple ingredient instead
By Frances Daniels published
It won’t damage your mattress, it’s in everyone's kitchen, and it's excellent for getting rid of stains and smells

This $4 household staple might help you prevent a bed bug infestation naturally — but there's a catch
By Ruth Jones last updated
Rubbing alcohol can be used to kill bed bugs but we recommend using these affordable alternatives instead.

How often should you wash your bed sheets?
By Frances Daniels published
This is how often you should wash your bed sheets to avoid allergens, according to a dermatologist.

Not baking soda — this disinfectant is best for cleaning a mattress and getting rid of stains and smells, says upholstery experts
By Frances Daniels published
Baking soda won't remove tough stains and odors from your mattress — but a certain disinfectant will. An expert explains how to spring clean your bed properly.

Always tired? Experts share 5 signs that your mattress is to blame and how to fix it
By Frances Daniels published
The wrong mattress might be why you're exhausted every morning — experts share the most common signs you need a new bed.

Doctor reveals common bedroom item that acts as a ‘reservoir’ for the flu virus – plus how often you should wash your bedding when sick
By Claire Davies published
This is exactly how long the flu virus lives on your bed sheets and mattress – plus how often doctors recommend cleaning your bed when you’re sick

It's the last weekend to clean your mattress before Christmas — why you should and the 3 vital steps to get rid of winter germs, smells and stains
By Ruth Jones published
Easy cleaning hacks to get your mattress festive fresh before Santa (and your guests) arrive, using things you already have in your cabinets.
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