Cleaning your pillow

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Overview
Bed Pillows
Specialty Pillows
Pillow Protectors
Pillow Tote

Overview

Washing your pillow is just as important as washing your bedding. Additional care instructions and recommendations can be found for each pillow on sleepnumber.com


Bed Pillows

PlushComfort™

  • Refluff or shake as needed to maintain even distribution of fill.

  • Machine wash warm with mild detergent in commercial-size front-loading washing machine. Tumble dry low for minimum 2-3 cycles to ensure filling is completely dry.

  • Ultimate shape pillow: Remove cover and machine wash cover only.


ComfortFit™

  • Curved and Classic shape pillows: Spot clean only.
  • Ultimate shape pillow: Remove cover and machine wash cover only.

DownComfort™

  • Refluff or shake as needed to maintain even distribution of fill.
  • Machine wash warm on delicate cycle with mild detergent in commercial-size front-loading washing machine. Tumble dry low for minimum 2–3 cycles to ensure filling is completely dry. Remove promptly from dryer.
  • Ultimate: Remove cover prior to washing.

True Temp™

  • Remove cover and wash in warm water with mild detergent. Tumble dry on low.
  • Foam insert: Spot clean foam insert with mild detergent and warm water; air dry at room temperature away from direct sunlight and heat.

ResponseFit™/Variacool™

  • Care: Remove cover and wash in cold water on gentle cycle. Tumble dry on low heat.
  • Foam insert: Spot clean with warm soapy solution and mild detergent. Do not saturate. Air dry.

AirFit®

  • Removable cover is machine washable.

Create Your Perfect Pillow™

Outer comfort pillow

  • Down Alternative: Remove cover and wash separately in cold water with mild detergent; no chlorine bleach. Tumble dry low.
  • Dual Comfort, ComfortFit™ and Foam: Spot clean only with warm and mild detergent. Air dry at room temperature away from direct sunlight and heat.

Inner support core

  • Down Alternative: Wash separately in cold water with mild detergent; no chlorine bleach. Tumble dry low.
  • Foam: Remove cover and wash cover separately in cold water with mild detergent. Tumble dry low. Foam: spot clean only with warm water. Air dry at room temperature away from direct sunlight and heat. 

Specialty Pillows

Cool ComfortFit™ Body Pillow

  • Spot clean pillow. Machine wash in cold water with mild detergent. Tumble dry low.

Rest and Read™ Pillow

  • Remove pillow insert, spot clean only.

Adjustable Wedge Pillow

  • Remove foam inserts and spot clean only.
  • Machine wash cover in warm water with mild detergent on normal or permanent press cycle. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low.

Lumbar Pillow

  • Remove foam insert and spot clean only.
  • Machine wash cover in warm water with mild detergent on normal or permanent press cycle. Tumble dry low. Do not bleach.

Bolster Pillow

  • Remove insert and wash cover in warm water with mild detergent on normal or permanent press cycle. Tumble dry low.

Knee Pillow

  • Remove foam insert and spot clean only.
  • Machine wash cover in warm water with mild detergent on normal or permanent press cycle. Tumble dry low. Do not bleach.

Travel Pillow

  • Remove insert and wash cover only, inside-out, in warm water with mild detergent. Tumble dry low.
  • Spot clean insert.

U-Neck Pillow

  • Remove Down Alternative insert. Machine wash cover in warm water with mild detergent on normal or permanent press cycle. Tumble dry low. Do not bleach.

No Shift™ Body Pillow

  • Machine wash cool, gentle cycle. Tumble dry low. Do not dry clean.

L-Shaped Pillow

  • Cover: Machine wash in cold water with mild detergent. Tumble dry on low.
  • Pillow: If needed, machine wash in a commercial-size front-loading washer, in water on delicate cycle. Tumble dry on low with clean tennis balls. Do not bleach, dry clean, iron, or steam.

Pillow Protectors

True Temp™ Pillow Protector

  • Machine wash in cold water with mild detergent; tumble dry low on delicate. Do not iron. Do not use fabric softeners or dryer sheets. For best results, use large capacity washer and dryer.

Cotton Pillow Protector

  • Machine wash in warm water. Tumble dry at low heat. Remove promptly for best results.

Pillow Tote

  • Machine wash cold. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Do not iron.
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