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Know how to clean your mattress and keep it free of dirt and stains, thus increasing its lifespan and ensuring a good night’s sleep.
How to clean your mattress
Vacuum the sides of the entire mattress, including the seams and edges. Dilute an exclusive mattress cleaning product in a little water and rub the dirty parts with a sponge, making circular movements.
Wait until the mattress is completely dry, as moisture contributes to the proliferation of mites and bacteria. If you can, place it in the sun or turn on the fan near the mattress.
When it is dry, vacuum it again to remove any remaining impregnated residue and place clean bedding on it.
How to clean the mattress to remove stains
Over time, stains start to appear, but some tips on how to clean the mattress and remove stains will make cleaning easier.
Stain remover
You can buy stain remover in pet shops and apply it to the stain. Leave it on for 15 minutes and then clean with a damp cloth.
Multi-action homo
An excellent solution for how to clean your mattress and leave it stain-free is to use multi-action liquid. To do this, moisten a clean cloth in this solution and rub it thoroughly (not to get too wet) over the stain.
Repeat the operation until the stain disappears. Dry with paper towels or a dry cloth and leave the mattress well ventilated so that no moisture remains.
White vinegar and baking soda
Dampen a sponge in vinegar, rub it on the stain and let it sit for 5 minutes. Next, put baking soda on the stain and when it is dry, vacuum it to remove the dust.
This solution also works for removing urine stain, but you have to dissolve the baking soda and vinegar in 20 ml of water and wipe the stain, then dry with a cloth.
Hydrogen Peroxide
An excellent option for How to Clean Your Mattress is the use of hydrogen peroxide. You can use it to remove stubborn stains. For this procedure, apply the solution to the stain and moisten the sponge. Rub in circular motions until it disappears.
Remove blood stain
You know those unwanted blood stains? Remove them easily using the following techniques.
Cleaner
Apply a neutral detergent to a damp cloth and rub it onto the blood stain on the mattress. Leave it for 15 minutes and then wipe it off with a dry cloth. If this does not resolve, apply 10 volumes of hydrogen peroxide and scrub with a brush. Then wipe with a damp cloth to remove excess moisture.
Soap
Use white soap to remove the blood stain from the mattress. Wet white soap and rub on the stain, scrub with a brush and leave for 10 minutes. Then wipe with a dry cloth to remove excess soap.
ink stain
Press a sheet of paper over the stain so that the ink is absorbed. Dampen a cloth with alcohol and press it onto the stain. If the stain does not disappear, prepare a solution by dissolving 1 cup water, 1 tablespoon white vinegar and 1 tablespoon neutral detergent.
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