How to deep clean your mattress to reduce allergies, eliminate dust mites, and sleep better every night

Have allergies especially in the morning? Here's a step by step guide on deep cleaning your mattress.
The Family Handyman on MSN

Do dust mites bite?

Dust mites are inevitable and relatively harmless, but they can cause health problems. Find out what those problems are — and ...
Soy Carmín on MSN

Here's what really happens if you don't wash your sheets weekly

We’ve all been there: the laundry mountain is peaking, and the thought of wrestling with a fitted sheet feels like a ...

I’m a microbiologist. Here’s how often you should really wash your sheets

How: Wash at 60°C or higher with detergent to kill bacteria and dust mites. For deeper sanitisation, tumble dry or iron. To ...
The Atlantic

Your Pillow is Full of Bugs, Dead Skin, Dust Mites and Their Feces

Pillows are gross, science confirms. How gross, you ask? Well, according to a new study by British health care provider Barts and the London NHS Trust, "up to a third of the weight of your pillow ...