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We Finally Have The Answer To How Often You Should Wash Your Bedsheets

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  We can become easily complacent when it comes to washing our bedsheets. It’s a lengthy process that needs special care because of the sheer size of the cloth and the material. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that unwashed bedsheets are going to have some potentially harmful effects, but are we truly aware of how harmful they can be?  We never think about washing our bedsheets as much as we think about washing our clothes when in reality we do spend every single day on our bedsheets for approximately 8 hours a day! That’s plenty of time for dust, dirt, dead skin cells, sweat and many other things to build up and cause a problem in the future. There are many factors to take into account to answer this question, and in reality, it can differ from household to household based on these factors. These include the following: Material of the bedsheets The amount of time you spend on the bed How much you sweat Oils from your skin  Sensual activities Showering before bed Drooling...

How Often Should You Change Your Bedsheet and Pillow Covers?

  Bedrooms are the sanctuary of our homes and lives. It is the one place where we are stripped off all our worldly pretensions and we have the liberty to just be, to just breathe and unwind for a bit. It is the place that we long to enter to wash off the exhaustion and frustration of our hectic daily lives. Thus, when we think about it, we often think of the bedroom to be the place where we go to get a much-needed break from work, the place where we perpetually rest, reboot, and put ourselves to sleep. So, we tend to forget that even our bedrooms and their furnishings require some work from time to time to maintain a level of cleanliness, hygiene, and comfort. And among all the bedroom furnishings , the most overlooked aspect seems to be the maintenance of the bedsheets. In the hustle and bustle of people’s busy metropolitan lives, the cleanliness of bedsheets, pillow covers, and comforters tends to get overlooked. However, in order to maintain a healthy and hygienic lifestyle, thi...