I’ll go ahead and admit it: I was a bed wetter. I know the value of a clean mattress. Unfortunately, and perhaps precipitously, I don’t think my parents used organic cleaners to clean up my pee. This may explain why I still suffer from asthma even though I’m going into my very late 20s. Considering that we spend roughly a third of our lives sleeping, it makes sense to be sleeping in a clean environment, free of toxic chemicals that would otherwise make their way into our lungs, our eyes, our skin and everything else we hold dear—if you know what I’m saying. Luckily for you, there are a number of ways to clean a mattress without having to resort to toxic cleaners. We’ll begin with the easiest and perhaps most accessible ways to clean a mattress and work our way down to what’s considered “state of the art” by today’s housekeeping standards.

Article: How to Clean a Mattress