{"id":73972,"date":"2024-04-15T10:32:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/?p=73972"},"modified":"2024-04-15T10:32:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:32:45","slug":"say-goodbye-to-bed-bugs-clean-your-mattress-with-alcohol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/say-goodbye-to-bed-bugs-clean-your-mattress-with-alcohol\/","title":{"rendered":"Say Goodbye to Bed Bugs: Clean Your Mattress with Alcohol…"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The dust mite is one of the most common insects found lurking in mattresses. These almost invisible creatures thrive on dead skin and dandruff, making your mattress their ultimate hideout. But fear not, because with the help of alcohol, you can bid goodbye to these unwanted guests.\n
Before we begin, make sure you have the following supplies handy:\n
Pour isopropyl alcohol into the spray bottle, ensuring a concentration of at least 70% for maximum effectiveness.\n
Use the upholstery attachment on your vacuum cleaner to thoroughly vacuum your mattress. Pay close attention to the seams, edges, and corners where bed bugs and dust mites tend to hide.\n
Now, evenly spray the alcohol solution over the entire surface of your mattress. Don\u2019t forget to cover the top, sides, and bottom. The alcohol will work its magic and kill any bed bugs, dust mites, or their eggs.\n
Patience is key here. Allow the alcohol to dry completely before proceeding to the next step. This may take a couple of hours, but it will be worth the wait.\n
Once the alcohol has dried, vacuum your mattress again to remove any dead insects or debris. This will ensure your mattress is thoroughly clean.\n
To prevent future infestations, consider using a specially designed mattress protector or encasement. These covers act as a barrier that bed bugs and dust mites cannot penetrate, keeping your mattress bug-free.\n
That\u2019s it! By following these simple steps, you can effectively clean your mattress of bed bugs and other insects using alcohol. Remember to repeat this process regularly to maintain a clean and bug-free sleeping environment.\n
Now you can sleep peacefully, knowing that your mattress is free from those unwelcome bed bugs!\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Are you tired of those pesky bed bugs infesting your mattress? Did you know that alcohol can come to the rescue? Not only does it have disinfecting properties, but alcohol can also be used to clean your mattress and get rid of those bothersome bugs. Meet the Dust Mite The dust mite is one\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[742],"class_list":{"0":"post-73972","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-life-hacks","8":"tag-hometips-lifehacks"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/438163175_122139089630148206_3835377772709885059_n-e1713151958441.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}