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3. Essential Oils Spray
- Combine 1 cup water, 20 drops tea tree oil, 10 drops lavender oil, and 1 tablespoon of witch hazel.
- Shake and spray lightly over the mattress and bedding. Let dry fully before covering.
4. Vacuum Every Week
- Vacuum your mattress, baseboards, and under the bed regularly. Empty the vacuum outside or into a sealed bag immediately.
🛏 Pro Tips to Prevent Reinfestation
- Keep your bedroom cool and dry to reduce mite and bedbug activity.
- Avoid clutter around your bed where pests can hide.
- Regularly inspect your mattress and bed frame for signs of pests.
- Use natural repellents like sachets of dried lavender or cedar chips in drawers and closets.
Final Thoughts
You don’t need harsh chemicals to protect your home from dust mites and bedbugs. With a little time and a few natural ingredients, you can reclaim your mattress — and your peace of mind. Regular cleaning, natural remedies, and prevention go a long way toward keeping your sleeping space clean, healthy, and pest-free.
Want a printable checklist for natural mattress care? Or a recipe card for DIY bedbug spray? Just ask — I’m here to help you sleep soundly, naturally! 🌙✨
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