I do it all the time with mine.
Duck down pillows smell after washing.
Washing down and feather pillows is easy.
Washing will help kill any dust mites and bacteria.
Remove the pillow from the dryer every 20 minutes to fluff it.
Whether they ve been used or kept in storage the pillows hold in odors from sweat pet.
You can do this if you have two feather pillows put one in one side of the washer and the other on the other side.
How to get rid of bad odor on feather pillows.
The tennis ball will help keep the feathers moving within the case separating them as the pillow tumbles about in the drier.
Feather pillows can be soft and luxurious but you need to take good care of them by washing them at least once a year.
It will also clean off dust dirt.
Does anyone have any idea how to stop the s.
You really do not want to put just one feather pillow into your washing machine.
In fact it reinvigorates them to be as fluffy as when they were new unlike synthetic pillows.
Put it in a tumble drier on a low setting and toss a tennis ball in with it.
Repeat the process if the smell doesn t go away after the first wash.
Duck and goose down pillows can be washed without any problem.
You can tell the pillow is dry when there are no clumps of feathers inside.
The trick rests in properly drying the pillow.
It s one of the benefits of the incredible natural materials we use to fill our down and feather pillows.
The idea is that you want to balance the load.
Washed a pillow in the washing machine and then tumble dried it and now it stinks and not in a nice way.
Never just wash one pillow.
Down and feather pillows fit in any size washing machine and they come out of the wash beautifully.