Using a mattress cover is one of the best ways to keep your mattress clean and prevents allergens like dust mites from robbing you of a decent night s sleep.
How to clean the mattress cover.
Most waterproof covers have a cloth top and vinyl backing so they re typically safe to clean in the washing machine.
Pre treat the stain with spray n wash extra strength laundry stain remover and allow it to sit for five minutes.
You ll get rid of those cracker crumbs from late night munching sessions along with any other dirt pet hair and dust that s accumulated over time.
You can also make your own cleaning solution by mixing a cup of warm water and a teaspoon of mild dish detergent.
Wash the mattress cover separately from other clothes at the specified temperature on the cover s laundry tag.
Use the 20 mule team borax laundry detergent to ensure removal of stain.
After removing your sheets and mattress cover the first thing to do is take a quick pass with a vacuum cleaner across the top and sides of your mattress.
Remove the mattress cover from the mattress.
Regularly wash your mattress cover to get rid of dirt and odor.
Remove sheets pillowcases and mattress covers and let them take a spin in the washing machine while you work on cleaning the mattress.
Not only can mattress covers be washed in the washing machine but they can also prevent stains from marring the surface of your mattress and are easier to spot clean.