Opt for hypoallergenic pillows, as these are made from synthetic fibres or natural options like wool or silk, are designed to resist allergens. These materials keep away dust mites and mould, making ...

Unlike bed bugs, which feed on blood, dust mites survive on a diet of our dead skin and pet dander. They thrive in dark, dusty soft furnishings, like mattresses, pillows, comforters and bedding ...

pillow covers and sheets every seven days. Doing so at 60°C will help to keep your bedding looking, feeling and smelling ...

She also recommends encasing pillows and, ideally, the mattress in dust-mite–proof encasements ... it doesn’t already have one). Leave the cover in place, zipped, and the bedbugs and eggs ...

Is it true that you shouldn’t make your bed? There are plenty of reasons to make your bed. A tidy space has been associated ...

The tightly woven, cotton sateen cover is dust mite-proof, making it suitable for those with dust mite allergies – although note it's not fully hypoallergenic. The Scooms pillow is a little more ...

So we asked Hull-Martin and gathered tips from some of the top home blogs about how to rid your fluffy pillows of the dust mites ... First, remove your pillow covers and protectors (yes, you ...