Latest articles by Rachael Penn
7 pro tips for vacuuming a mattress to get rid of bed bugs, dust mites and smells
Vacuuming a mattress helps get rid bed bugs and dust mites. Here's how to do it properly and what to avoid...
Cleaning a mattress — 5 costly mistakes to avoid when deep cleaning a bed
We look at the common mistakes people make when cleaning a mattress and how you can avoid them during your next deep clean.
Why buy a hybrid mattress? The 5 big benefits of foam and coil beds
Wondering why a hybrid mattress has become the go-to bed for so many people? Here's a look at their major benefits and who they will and won't suit.
It removes mattress stains in minutes — but is cleaning your bed with hydrogen peroxide safe?
Hydrogen peroxide removes stubborn mattress stains in minutes. But is it safe to clean your bed with? Yes, provided you use it correctly.
How to deep clean your mattress safely with hydrogen peroxide — a step by step guide
Hydrogen peroxide is a safe and effective way to clean your mattress, if used correctly. For the best results, follow our step by step guide.
How to steam clean a mattress to get rid of dust mites, bed bugs and more
Learn how to steam clean your mattress like a professional and get rid of dust mites, bed bugs, bacteria and stains.
How to get yellow urine stains and smells out of a mattress in 7 simple steps
Accidents happen, and when they do, this is how to get urine smells and stains out of your mattress in 7 simple steps.
How to steam clean your mattress with an iron — 7 dos and don'ts
Steam clean your mattress at home for a deeper clean with your household iron — here's how.
7 proven tips for getting yellow stains out of your mattress and pillows
Tried and tested methods for getting yellow stains out of your mattress and pillows, leaving them looking as good as new.
7 signs of bed bugs in your pillow — and how to get rid of them
Here are the 7 signs that you have bed bugs in your pillows, plus a step-by-step guide to getting rid of them.
Why mattresses and pillows turn yellow — and how to get those stains out
Yellow stains on your mattress and pillow are normal, but are they safe to sleep on and how do you get them out? We take a look...
7 proven tips for reducing dust mites in your mattress, pillows and bed sheets
Dust mites can wreak havoc on your health and your sleep — here's 7 proven tips for removing them from your mattress, pillows and bed sheets.
The 5 best mattress cleaning hacks from TikTok, Insta and more to spring clean your bed
We’ve hunted down the best mattress cleaning hacks from TikTok, Reddit, Insta and more to help you deep clean your bed this spring.
Why are people spraying alcohol on their beds and is it safe for your mattress?
Alcohol is an effective disinfectant, but it can also damage your mattress if used incorrectly. Here's what you need to know...
5 signs that you need a cooling mattress
The tell-tale signs that it’s time to switch to a cooling mattress to reduce your overheating and night sweats.
5 reasons you need to vacuum your mattress regularly — and what happens when you don’t
Mold, bed bugs and dust mites — 5 reasons you should vacuum your mattress regularly, plus what happens when you don't.
How to deep clean your mattress at home — get rid of dust mites, bed bugs and pet urine stains
A step-by-step guide to deep cleaning your mattress at home to get rid of dust mites, bed bugs and pet urine stains.
What is a mattress topper, and could one really help you sleep better?
Here, we'll outline how the best mattress toppers can help you sleep better, plus 3 of the best mattress topper deals to shop today.
Bed bugs vs dust mites: Which pest is living in your mattress?
If you’re waking up itchy and stuffy then it could be a case of either a bed bugs or dust mites infestation. Here's how to tell them apart...
What is a futon mattress and are they healthy to sleep on long-term?
Would you ditch your traditional mattress for a futon? We look at how comfortable they are and whether they're good for long term sleeping arrangements.
How to spring clean your mattress topper — get rid of dust mites, body oils and smells
Mattress toppers can fall victim to stains from body oils, bad odors and even dust mites. Here's a step by step guide to cleaning them.
How to spring clean your pillows and bed sheets — get rid of dust mites, bed bugs and smells
Here's how to give your pillows and bed sheets a big spring clean to get them smelling fresh and feeling soft.
5 ways you could be damaging your hybrid mattress — and what to do instead
Hybrid mattresses offer sleepers the ultimate balance of support and comfort. Avoid making these mistakes to keep your mattress in great shape for longer.
