Down and feather pillows can be washed effectively in a machine or by hand, using a mild detergent intended for the material. While machine or hand-washing is suitable for most feather and down ...

Bed pillows accumulate sweat, saliva, body oils and allergens over time, causing unsightly yellow stains, plus allergies that can trigger skin irritations. We're often asked whether it's possible to ...

They're one of the most essential household items for ensuring a comfortable night's sleep, but do you know how to wash, dry, and care for pillows correctly? Errors in this type of cleaning can damage ...

Plush, fresh pillows are a dream! Keeping them clean? May feel more like a nightmare. Though guidelines say the average pillow only needs a wash one every four to six months (or three to four times ...

Dear Heloise: I read your column in our newspaper each day. My question is: Can I safely launder feather pillows in the washer and dryer like other washables? My husband says no. Thanks for your ...

If we asked when was the last time you washed your pillowcases, chances are you’d have a ready answer about your most recent laundry day, what washing machine cycle you selected and maybe even some ...

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We all know to wash our sheets regularly to keep our beds clean and clear of bacteria, but how about our pillows? Experts say that because we spend about one-third of our lives in direct contact with ...