How to wash a duvet cover

How to wash a duvet cover?

A duvet cover is usually washed in the washing machine. Put the duvet cover and all the other bed linens in the washing machine along with soap and water (or a special duvet washing detergent). Set the washing machine on a gentle cycle and let it wash. Try to avoid washing your duvet cover with other bedding, towels, or clothing. Don’t use the washing machine for drying. Hang the duvet cover on a laundry line to dry.

How to wash a fitted sheet?

Again, you’ll want to start by washing the sheets and duvet covers separately. Once they’re clean, lay them flat on a dry bath towel to air dry. If you have a washing machine, you can wash it in cold water and dry it in the dryer. If you don’t have a washing machine, you can line dry the fitted sheet in the dryer.

How to wash a duvet cover gently?

When you wash a duvet cover, you want to do so gently. Use cold water and a gentle detergent. If you use hot water, the duvet cover could shrink and tear. If your duvet cover has color fade or become discolored, you can clean it with a white vinegar solution. Use a 1:1 ratio of vinegar to water, let it sit for 30 minutes, then wash it as you normally would.

How to wash a duvet cover in the washing machine?

Whether you want to wash it yourself or have a washing machine do the job, the method is similar. Put your duvet cover in the washing machine and add a gentle washing solution. Don’t use soap as it could leave a residue on the duvet cover. Choose a mild detergent and add enough water to fill the machine to around half its capacity.

How to wash a duvet cover by hand?

First, turn the duvet cover inside out and shake out any excess dust or dander. Then, take a clean towel or dishcloth and run it through the machine along the length of the duvet cover. After that, turn it back inside out and press it towards the drying machine. Finally, flip the duvet cover over and allow it to dry.