How to Get Rid of Dust Mites in Your Mattress

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Wash your bedding with hot water weekly.. Cover your mattress and bedding with dust-proof cases.. Get rid of old bedding.

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1

Wash your bedding with hot water weekly.

Step 1

Wash your bedding with hot water weekly.

2

Cover your mattress and bedding with dust-proof cases.

Step 2

Cover your mattress and bedding with dust-proof cases.

3

Get rid of old bedding.

Step 3

Get rid of old bedding.

4

Replace your old bedding with hypoallergenic options.

Step 4

Replace your old bedding with hypoallergenic options.

5

Remove any excess objects from your bed.

Step 5

Remove any excess objects from your bed.

6

Dust and vacuum your bedroom frequently.

Step 6

Dust and vacuum your bedroom frequently.

7

Buy a HEPA filter for your vacuum if it doesn't come with one.

Step 7

Buy a HEPA filter for your vacuum if it doesn't come with one.

8

Remove carpeting and other fabrics from your bedroom.

Step 8

Remove carpeting and other fabrics from your bedroom.

9

Clean your rugs frequently.

Step 9

Clean your rugs frequently.

10

Lower the humidity in your room.

Step 10

Lower the humidity in your room.

11

Get a high-efficiency media filter for your central heat and air conditioning un

Step 11

Get a high-efficiency media filter for your central heat and air conditioning unit.

12

Purchase a portable air-purifier.

Step 12

Purchase a portable air-purifier.

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