Key Points Wash most pillows one to two times a year, machine-washing down or poly and hand-washing foam.Use gentle detergent, extra rinse cycles, and dry thoroughly with dryer balls to prevent ...

Sure, you wash your pillowcases regularly, but when is the last time you washed your actual pillows? It may seem unnecessary, until you consider this: Pillows (with a little help from your sweaty head ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pillow inserts accumulate body oils, sweat, dust mites, and allergens, requiring cleaning every three to six months, and more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Photo: Alex Lepe; Styling: Tom Hoerup When it comes to keeping your sleeping spaces clean, you might know you’re supposed ...

It's time to do something about that giant yellow stain. Most of us have a routine of washing our pillowcases every week, but our actual pillows? Maybe not so often (or ever). Odds are you've never ...

Your pillows are are what make your bed the best happy place ever. Keep them clean by washing them every six months, which refreshes pillows, leaving seriously fluffy headrests at the end of a long ...

A shocking number of items can be safely cleaned in a washing machine, like shoes, stuffed animals, and backpacks. But can you add pillows to the list? We consulted with two laundry and cleaning ...