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Cleaning a mattress is not a luxury but a necessity, especially when it is old and if it is stained or infested with mites. It is necessary to remove it, deodorize it and disinfect it. In this case, neither detergent nor natural disinfection are sufficient for this arduous product.
As the years go by, the mattress loses its shine. Stains, mold, urine, bacteria… A mattress can quickly become free and give off bad odors. Some old wives’ advice, ecological and economical, can remedy these different problems and leave your mattress as good as new.
1. Crystalline soda
If you use a powerful ingredient that acts as a disinfectant, you can make stains more resistant to urine or blood. Our nun have understood this because its degreasing power makes this cleaning product a multipurpose cleaner for many surfaces in the house. Please do not use detergents in the house, use the toilet seat, oven rack or wash bags.
For this it is true:
- A glass cup of soda
- Hot water
- A bathroom
- Sponge
In a container filled with warm water, dilute the mixture of soda and crystallized salt. Soak a sponge in this liquid and drain it on the stained area of the mattress. Then cool it with a little water and water. Let it air dry and you will find a clean mattress.
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