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To avoid health problems and especially to keep them in perfect condition, it is recommended to clean the cushions at least once a month. Pillows are one of those household items that require special care to remain hygienic and suitable for regular use.
You don’t need detergent to whiten yellowed and stained pillows!
Cushions absorb sweat and dirt particles, creating a perfect environment for mites and bacteria. And although they are usually covered with a protective cover, it is inevitable that they will eventually acquire brown stains and unpleasant odors. However, it is wise to consider some cleaning and disinfection measures that will contribute to a better appearance with little effort.
Here are the 4 best tips to naturally whiten yellowed pillows at least once a month.
Baking soda and vinegar
A mixture of baking soda and white vinegar creates an all-natural product, perfect for brightening and softening pillow fabrics. These ingredients have antibacterial and whitening properties that make it easier to remove dirt and sweat stains. That’s according to this study from the University of Iowa.
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