How to De-Pollen Your Bedroom During Peak Allergy Season

 

If you are experiencing pollen sleep issues, you are definitely not alone. Our local tree and grass pollen has a sneaky way of clinging to our clothes, hair, and pets. Eventually, all that invisible dust makes its way right into your bed. Old mattresses and unwashed bedding act like giant sponges, trapping allergens and causing you to wake up congested and groggy.

Here are a few actionable tips to properly clean your sleep space:

• Shower before bed: Wash the daily pollen off your skin and hair so you do not transfer it to your pillow.

• Keep windows closed: It is tempting to let the spring breeze in, but that is a free pass for pollen to cover your bedroom.

• Wash bedding weekly: Use hot water to clear out trapped allergens from your sheets and pillowcases.

Beyond a good cleaning routine, protecting your mattress is crucial. A high-quality mattress protector, like those from Malouf, is absolutely non-negotiable for  allergy sufferers. It creates a reliable physical barrier that stops allergens from settling deep into your bed. Pair that with the best hypoallergenic mattress you can find, and you will finally be able to breathe clearly through the night.

Surviving the 95% Humidity: The Best Cooling Mattresses for Hot Southern Summers

Once the pollen clears, the real heat begins. That heavy, sticky Georgia and South Carolina summer air is famous for ruining a good night of sleep. If you find yourself searching for ways on how to stop night sweats, your current mattress might be the culprit trapping your body heat.

The good news is that sleep technology has come an incredibly long way. If you are looking for the best cooling mattresses MattressMan has to offer, a Tempur-Pedic or perhaps a specialized cooling hybrid from Helix, or the Aurora by Brooklyn Bedding are amazing options available. These modern cooling lines use advanced materials like phase-change covers and highly breathable coil systems. Instead of trapping warmth, they actively pull heat away from your body so you do not wake up in a puddle of sweat.

Come See Us and Feel the Difference

Buying a mattress is best done in person so you can physically feel what is actually right for your unique needs. We invite you to visit our showrooms to test these incredible cooling and hypoallergenic beds out for yourself in a completely pressure-free environment.

• Augusta Store: 246 Bobby Jones Expressway, Augusta, GA 30907 (Call us at 706-863-7670)

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