When And How Do I Wash a Quilt Cover?

Washing your quilt covers properly is important to ensure that you can use them long term. Here are some tips to help you decide when to wash your quilts, and how to do it properly.

1. How often you wash your sheets is preferential.
2. In general, it's a good idea to launder them weekly to remove dirt and dust.
3. Use warm water rather than hot water, which can shrink the material's fibers.
4. Wash printed and colored pillowcases inside out to protect the color.
5. Use oxygenated bleach on whites and light colors when dealing with tough stains.