Lahore: (RightNow) Cleaning quilts and mattresses is essential before the winter season. Prolonged storage can lead to fungus and odors.

Proper cleaning and drying can extend the lifespan of quilts and mattresses. The cleaning method should follow the fabric type and manufacturer’s instructions.

Placing quilts or blankets in sunlight can reduce moisture and mustiness. However, excessive sunlight may affect colored fabrics.

It is important to fully dry items after cleaning. Moisture can increase the risk of odors and mold.

Neem leaves can protect fabrics from insects and fungus. Proper storage is necessary after thorough cleaning and drying.