Most pillows, including those filled with cotton, feathers, down, and fiberfill, can be cleaned in a washing machine using warm water on the gentle cycle. No matter the material, al… See more

Some pillows, like memory foam and latex, are not machine washable and should be cleaned by hand instead. The agitation is too harsh and will likely break up the padding. In… See more

If your pillows have any lingering odors after washing them, try using sunlight to remove them. "Place the pillows in direct sunlight and fresh air for a few hours. Be sure to flip t… See more

Pillows should be replaced every year and a half to two years maximum since they can host bacteria and are usually used daily, says Kathy Cohoon, the director of franchise o… See more