Thanks for reading our comprehensive guide about steam cleaning your mattress. Like most people who spend about a third their lives in bed, your mattress plays a vital role in your daily life. Dust mites are a common allergen that can be found in mattresses, click this link!

The good news is that steam cleaning your bed can clean it and bring it back to life, while also being eco-friendly. You’ll be able to sleep well at night knowing it was a healthy, clean mattress. Get your beverage and sit down. Let’s steam clean the mattress.

First, vacuum your bed.

Prior to steam cleaning, you should remove loose dust or debris. After vacuuming the surface of your mattress, pay special attention the cracks and edges.

Eliminate the smells and stains

Treat any stains and odors before you wash your mattress. You can use baking soda in water or with diluted cleaning solutions. Blot with a fresh cloth the area after the solution has sat for 10-15 minutes. This will help to eliminate the smells and break down the stains.

Step 3: Vacuum with steam your mattress.

It is imperative that you steam-clean your mattress immediately. It will take a few seconds for your steamer to warm up once it has been filled with water. After the steam cleaner heats up, you can slowly move it down the surface of your mattress.

The steam cleaner should be positioned evenly, gently and slowly to let it penetrate deeply into the material and destroy bacteria. Special attention should be paid to the corners, seams and edges of your clothes because they are more likely than others to attract dirt or dust mites.

4. It is important to let it air dry.

Replace any sheet or cover only after your mattress has completely dried. Open the windows or use a ceiling fan to help speed the drying up process.

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