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You spend a lot of your time at home on your mattress. But after a relatively short time, this place of relaxation and slumber can become less-than-appealing, once you know what it hides. |
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The average mattress can be home to between 10,000 to 10,000,000 dust mites. These tiny bugs eat the dead skin that falls off us, which on its own could be good, only that they also defecate on your mattress, and their feces can cause asthma and allergic rhinitis. If you don’t like sharing your bed with thousands of unwanted guests, here's how to quickly clean and refresh your mattress. |
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Now that you’re done, your mattress is clean, deodorized, and most importantly – free of dust mites! |
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