Clean mattresses 'important for rest'
Published: 12 November 2008
People hoping to get the most out of their bed when trying to get some sleep have been advised by one expert to regularly clean their mattress, with bed linen mattress protectors and other bedding coming in handy.
Cleanliness was next to godliness for those wanting a comfortable rest, a mattress expert has said.With people spending an average of eight hours on their mattress each night, Hayden Madisson told Where Pittsburgh Eats that a mattress needed the correct care to get the best return from a bed.
A mattress protector made from bed linen or cloth was instrumental in preventing stains and a build-up of dust, she said.
Ms Madisson added that to maintain the bed, vacuuming all sides of the mattress was also recommended, as was using lemon juice to remove stains.
"Having a clean and comfortable mattress will not just make someone earn a sound sleep, but will also assure the individual with the proper sanitation and healthy living and sleeping," she concluded.
In order to provide even wear, advice website About recommend that mattresses should be turned every six months so that the foot was at the head, ensuring that the bed would get even wear.
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