Here’s how to clean dirty bed pillows to leave them white and smelling sweet

Pillows should be cleaned every six months to prevent yellowing and bacteria build-up. The yellow stains are often due to sweat absorption, creating an environment conducive to mites and bacteria. While some may discard pillows upon noticing stains, routine cleaning is a more sustainable option. For machine-washable pillows, add two tennis balls in the drum to maintain their shape.

A Natural Cleaning Solution:

Here’s a grandmother-approved method to clean and whiten your pillows:

You’ll Need:

Baking soda
Laundry detergent
Lavender essential oil
Cleaning Process:

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