Mattress Cleaning
The mattress cleaning service is performed directly at the customer’s home. Professional equipment is used, working with water and detergent for deep cleaning. The solution is sprayed onto the surface and instantly extracted, which removes dust, stains, and allergens while preventing the mattress from getting excessively damp.
Additional benefits of the service include::
- Stain removal: Effective treatment of stains caused by food, drinks, or pet accidents.
- Odor neutralization: Elimination of unpleasant smells trapped in the mattress fabric.
It is recommended to clean mattresses at least twice a year to maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and extend their lifespan, especially in homes with children or pets.
Benefits of professional mattress cleaning
A clean mattress not only improves sleep quality, it also represents an investment in well-being and preventative health. Domestina's services address this need with advanced technology and qualified personnel, achieving immediate and lasting results. This category offers solutions for homes with children, older adults, allergy sufferers, or simply those who value sleep hygiene as a daily priority.
That's why each professional mattress cleaning session includes specific services with visible benefits from the first night:
- Total elimination of harmful agents A technical cleaning ensures the elimination of mites, bacteria, mold spores, and microparticles invisible to the human eye. These contaminants, if not removed, cause allergies, asthma, or dermatitis. The service is adapted to mattresses of all densities and materials: memory foam, latex, spring, or hybrid.
- Effective reduction of persistent odors Cleaning includes specific treatments to remove odors from the mattress, especially useful in rental homes, after domestic accidents, or due to accumulated sweat. Non-aggressive bioactive agents, hypoallergenic diffusers, and targeted ventilation are used to not only neutralize but completely eliminate all traces of odor.
- Deep cleansing treatments without damaging the fabrics Each service incorporates techniques that are gentle on the mattress structure. From HEPA vacuuming to high-temperature steam cleaning, which penetrates deeply without soaking the mattress core. These methods ensure safe and efficient cleaning, even when cleaning delicate fabrics such as quilted covers, double-sided mattresses, or special textile reinforcements.
- Prevention of new contaminations In addition to cleaning, products are applied that act as a protective barrier to prevent the reappearance of mites and bacteria for weeks. This process is ideal after moving, long stays away from home, or after infectious diseases, where the mattress must be reintegrated into its surroundings with all hygienic safeguards.
- Greater durability and comfort of the mattress Removing accumulated debris and dirt reduces pressure on the internal materials, preserving their firmness and adaptability. This translates into improved sleep and a longer mattress lifespan, saving replacement costs in the medium term.
Sleeping on a clean mattress isn't a luxury, but a basic necessity. With Domestina, you can guarantee a hygienic, healthy, and renewed environment, tailored to the real needs of your home.
When it's recommended to use the service
Not all mattresses require the same frequency of cleaning, but certain situations make professional cleaning essential. These situations require immediate intervention to protect the customer's health and extend the mattress's lifespan.
Let's see when mattress cleaning becomes an urgent necessity and not just a recommendation:
- Rental or vacation homes Every new guest poses a health risks. Mattresses can accumulate skin debris, hair, and lingering odors. Eliminating dust mites is key to avoiding cross-allergies.
- Homes with pets Hair, urine, germs, and odors settle on the surface and deep within the home. In these cases, steam cleaning combined with hypoallergenic disinfectants is recommended.
- Bedridden people Hygiene must be extremely high. The accumulation of bodily fluids, bacteria, and fungi requires specific, safe skin treatments.
- Spring cleaning Ideal for refreshing the environment after months of intensive use. A deep clean provides a feeling of freshness and improves sleep hygiene.
- Stains or unpleasant odors Even clean-looking fabrics can harbor volatile organic compounds. The priority is to remove odors from the mattress and ensure a breathable environment.
This service is not only preventative but also corrective. Identifying the right time for a mattress cleaning prevents premature replacements and improves sleep quality from the first night.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does mattress cleaning cost?
Prices vary by company, but you can easily compare all offers in one place on Domestina to find the best deal.
How long does the cleaning take?
Usually between 30 minutes and 1 hour, depending on the size and condition of the mattress.
Can all mattress types be cleaned?
Yes. From memory foam and latex to pocket spring and baby mattresses — the service is tailored to each material.
Is the mattress left wet after cleaning?
Just a little moist. The cleaning uses steam and suction methods that avoid soaking the mattress. It dries within a few hours, depending on the tempreture and humidity in the room.
Will the service remove stains and odors?
Yes. Stain and odor removal are included, using professional equipment and hypoallergenic treatments.
Is the service safe for allergy sufferers or children?
Absolutely. The cleaning uses child-safe, hypoallergenic products and eliminates dust mites, bacteria, and allergens.
How often should I clean my mattress?
At least once or twice a year. For allergy sufferers, homes with pets, or after illness, cleaning every 3–6 months is best.
Do I need to prepare anything before the visit?
Just remove bed linen and ensure access to the mattress. Everything else is handled by the cleaning team.
Why choose Domestina?
You get instant booking, transparent pricing, and top-rated professionals — all in one place.
Why is mattress cleaning important
A home cleaning routine isn't complete without ignoring one of the elements where we spend the most time each day: the mattress. Beyond clean sheets, what lurks inside an uncleaned mattress can compromise the health of the entire family. That's why mattress cleaning is an essential category at Domestina, designed to ensure a healthy night's sleep, free of germs, mites, and unpleasant odors.
Comparison between domestic and professional cleaning
Many users consider doing their own mattress cleaning. Although basic maintenance is possible, only a professional service ensures complete and effective sanitation. This comparison table details the main differences:
| Aspect | Domestic cleaning | Domestina professional cleaning |
|---|---|---|
| Mite removal | Partial, depends on the vacuum cleaner | Total, with steam, UV light and HEPA filter suction |
| Deodorization | Temporal, con perfumes o sprays | Deep, without artificial perfumes, using ozone |
| Duration of the process | Long and no guarantee of complete drying | Fast, with drying equipment included |
| Access to deep layers | Limited by homemade tools | Complete with injection-extraction and dry foam |
| Stain prevention | Low effectiveness | High, with specialized products for each type of stain |
| Long-term results | Inconsistent | Effective and sustainable |
This comparison confirms that using specialized equipment like the one you can find at Domestina optimizes the final result. It also prevents structural damage to the mattress and noticeably improves sleep hygiene.
Common mistakes when cleaning a mattress at home
Attempting to sanitize a mattress without the proper knowledge or tools can cause more harm than good. Below are the most common mistakes when performing home cleaning:
- Excessive water use Mattresses are not designed to absorb liquids. Wetting the inside encourages the growth of mold and bacteria. Instead, controlled steam cleaning is recommended.
- Direct application of aggressive chemicals Using bleach, ammonia, or concentrated stain removers can damage fabrics and cause allergic reactions. Only professionals know the right ingredients for each type of material.
- Lack of proper drying Leaving a mattress damp can cause unpleasant odors and structural deterioration. Cleaning fabrics requires a specific and rapid drying process.
- Not eliminating the cause of the problem Perfuming a mattress without eliminating the source of the odor is a temporary solution. Eliminating mites and bacteria requires in-depth techniques that go beyond the visible.
- Ignore the sides and the base Most people clean only the top. However, microorganisms are distributed throughout the mattress. A partial cleaning leaves contaminated areas.
Avoiding these mistakes by relying on a professional team guarantees long-lasting results, safety, and a revitalizing sleep experience.
Types of mattresses that require special treatments
Not all mattresses are the same, and their structure determines the techniques to be applied for effective and safe cleaning. Adapting the procedure to the type of material is key to preserving the integrity of the mattress and ensuring optimal results. Professional intervention is tailored to the specific characteristics of each model.
Viscoelastic
This type of mattress, very popular for its adaptability, is also particularly sensitive to moisture. Its dense core prevents rapid drying if it becomes excessively wet. Therefore, low-emission steam cleaning and rapid hot-air drying techniques are used. Active foam is also used to clean fabrics without damaging the viscoelastic structure.
Made of natural or synthetic latex
Latex, due to its organic or semi-synthetic origin, tends to retain odors and generate internal moisture buildup. Careful mite removal is required with thorough vacuuming, antibacterial treatment, and ozone diffusion. Drying must be immediate to prevent deformation.
With pocket springs
Their internal metal structure must prevent rust. Therefore, they should not be wet. Professional cleaning is performed using dry steam, HEPA filter vacuuming, and the application of encapsulated products that remove odors from the mattress without affecting the springs. The vibration generated by the equipment helps dislodge embedded particles.
Reversible (winter/summer)
They require balanced treatment on both surfaces. The winter side, with more padding, requires medium penetration treatments; the summer side, which is more porous, is treated with gentle steam and surface vacuuming. Both sides ensure a hygienic sleeping environment, free of residue and residual moisture.
For children and babies
These mattresses are in direct contact with sensitive skin and must be kept free of allergens, odors, mold, and harsh chemicals. Neutral detergents, hypoallergenic diffusers, and products for pediatric use are used. Steam cleaning is also recommended, and the use of perfumes is avoided.
Orthopedic or adjustable
Designed for people with reduced mobility, cleaning must be quick, precise, and without generating persistent moisture. Meticulous work is carried out on folds, sides, and support areas, ensuring complete disinfection without affecting the functionality of the articulated system.
Each type of mattress requires a specific approach, and Domestina adapts its protocols based on the model, material, and condition of the mattress. This allows its original structure to be preserved and its hygienic and functional performance to be improved from the first treatment.
Technology adapted to each surface
Professional cleaning isn't a one-size-fits-all procedure. When cleaning mattresses, each material requires a specific approach that respects its internal structure, prolongs its durability, and guarantees a hygienic night's sleep without altering its properties. Domestina integrates cutting-edge technology with specialized protocols to tailor each service to the mattress's composition, achieving effective results without compromising the integrity of the fabric.
Below are the main types of mattresses and the technical approach Domestina applies to each case to ensure safe and effective cleaning:
- Viscoelastic mattresses This type of mattress requires a perfect balance between cleaning power and structural delicacy. The process includes deep vacuuming with HEPA filters, which eliminates dust, mites, and fine particles without damaging the material's memory. This is complemented by thermal disinfection with temperature-controlled steam cleaning, which eradicates bacteria and microorganisms without soaking the core, preventing deformations or excessive drying times.
- Spring or hybrid models These mattresses allow for more intensive cleaning techniques thanks to their more durable internal structure. Pressurized steam is used, combined with soft brushes, to remove embedded residue. Antibacterial agents are applied to the outer layers, allowing for a deep cleaning of high-touch areas, including seams and folds. This service is ideal for eliminating dust mites and neutralizing persistent odors.
- Mattresses made of natural or ecological fibers When it comes to mattresses made with materials like coconut, virgin wool, or organic cotton, extreme care is required. Domestina uses neutral products, without harsh chemicals, and performs manual cleaning with antistatic microfiber cloths that do not alter the texture or breathability of the fabric. This treatment guarantees the cleaning of delicate fabrics without the risk of discoloration, shrinkage, or moisture saturation.
An investment in everyday well-being
Regular professional cleaning isn't a luxury: it's a comprehensive health strategy. While you sleep, you breathe what's in your mattress. That's why this category responds to the real needs of those who live with babies, older adults, or simply want a cleaner, more comfortable environment.
Sleep hygiene improves mood, cognitive performance, and quality of life. Sleeping on a clean, odor-free mattress with fabrics free of residue and dust mites eliminated means sleeping peacefully. It means starting each day better.
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