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Someone checking a mattress for bed bugs with a flashlight

TikTok trick instantly shows if your hotel mattress has bed bugs — how to use it

By Rachael Penn published

Hotel mattresses aren't immune to bed bug infestations. This trending TikTok trick helps you spot them in seconds — here's how to use it...

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Mattress on floor vs bed frame image shows a mattress covered with a white comforter placed on the floor on the left and a tall white hybrid mattress placed on a beige bedframe on the right

Mattress on the floor vs bed frame: Which is best for your sleep?

By Jo Plumridge published

Sleeping on the floor does have some good benefits, but it can also affect the health of your mattress and the quality of your sleep. Here's why...

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A woman stands next to a mattress in a bedroom, fluffing out a sheet to place on top of the bed

I'm a sleep writer, here's how I clean my organic mattress

By Ruth Jones published

Tips and tricks for cleaning your organic mattress, including how to deal with dust mites and how to get rid of stains.

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A woman holds her lower back after spending the night on an uncomfortable mattress

Five things to do if your brand new mattress is uncomfortable to sleep on

By Jo Plumridge published

Don’t despair if your brand new mattress isn’t immediately comfortable — follow these five steps to solve the problem.

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The Westin Heavenly Bed in a hotel bedroom, made up with sheets, comforter, pillows, duvet, boudoir pillow, and bed skirt

How to make your mattress feel like a 5 star hotel bed

By Ruth Jones published

Recreate hotel-style comfort at home with these tips for turning your bed into the Westin Heavenly Bed for less.

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Two women unbox a Helix mattress after leaving it in its box for too long, which is a common mistake people make after buying a new mattress

I’m a mattress writer — 5 mistakes people make after buying a new mattress

By Rachael Penn published

You risk damaging your new mattress in a box if you do any of these things...

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A woman stands next to her bed as she shakes her duvet into the air

How do you get smells out of a mattress? Best tips, products and bed cleaning hacks

By Rachael Penn published

Sweat, dirt and body oils accumulate over time and lead to yellow, smelly mattresses — here’s how to remove bad odors from your bed.

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Vacuum cleaning a mattress

7 pro tips for vacuuming a mattress to get rid of bed bugs, dust mites and smells

By Rachael Penn published

Vacuuming a mattress helps get rid bed bugs and dust mites. Here's how to do it properly and what to avoid...

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Cleaning a mattress with a handheld vacuum cleaner to get rid of dust mites is a common mistake as ideally you need a separate small vacuum for your mattress for maximum hygiene

Cleaning a mattress — 5 costly mistakes to avoid when deep cleaning a bed

By Rachael Penn published

We look at the common mistakes people make when cleaning a mattress and how you can avoid them during your next deep clean.

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A person wearing pink disposable gloves cleans yellow stains from a white pillow

It removes mattress stains in minutes — but is cleaning your bed with hydrogen peroxide safe? 

By Rachael Penn published

Hydrogen peroxide removes stubborn mattress stains in minutes. But is it safe to clean your bed with? Yes, provided you use it correctly.

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