How often should bed linen be changed: once a week or once a month?

29.11.2024 21:38

Bed linen must be changed at least once every two weeks.

In hot weather, bed linen should be changed once a week, experts say.

We tell you about the basic rules for washing bed linen.

How to wash bed linen correctly

Do not load your washing machine more than 70% full, otherwise your clothes will remain dirty.

The washing temperature for bed linen depends on the type of fabric, but ideally it should be washed at 60 degrees.

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Duvet covers and pillowcases should be turned inside out before washing. If there are zippers, they should be fastened.

Light and dark/colored items should be washed separately. Also, bed linen should be washed separately from towels and clothes.

For reference

Bed linen is a fabric product used to make up a bed.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor