The temperature you should wash your bedsheets to kill winter germs and 'maintain cleanliness'

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As we endure the colder months of winter, it's almost certain that common colds, flu or sniffles will become more prevalent.

While it might be tempting to hibernate under your cosy duvet when feeling under the weather, it's crucial to ensure your bedding is as clean as possible.Thankfully, an expert has shared some invaluable advice on how to properly clean your bedsheets to ensure they're fresh and inviting.

Farah Arshad, Head of Product at DUSK, emphasised that washing bedding correctly is not only vital for your health but also for maintaining good hygiene, the Mirror reports.By thoroughly cleaning your bedding, you can help eliminate the germs that contribute to illness and other irritations, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep.Farah explained: "Clean bedding is not only key for your comfort, but also your hygiene.

When you sleep your body releases natural oils and sweat, which get transferred onto your bed sheets."So, just as you wash your clothes regularly, it's as important to maintain the cleanliness of your bedding."The expert highlighted that getting the temperature right when washing your bedding can make all the difference.