Key Points Wash most pillows one to two times a year, machine-washing down or poly and hand-washing foam.Use gentle detergent, extra rinse cycles, and dry thoroughly with dryer balls to prevent ...

A shocking number of items can be safely cleaned in a washing machine, like shoes, stuffed animals, and backpacks. But can you add pillows to the list? We consulted with two laundry and cleaning ...

Most of us have a routine of washing our pillowcases every week, but our actual pillows? Maybe not so often (or ever). Odds are you've never really thought about washing your pillows, and there's a ...