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Memory foam<\/a> mattresses are very comfortable and they offer great support for the back. These mattresses are very popular and many people have them in their homes. But due to the materials these beds are made from, they can often give off foul odors. Today we are going to learn how to air out a memory foam mattress<\/a> so that it does not smell up your bedroom!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Are you a side sleeper? Check our <\/strong>best memory foam mattress guide<\/strong><\/a> for you!
Are you a heavy person? Check our <\/strong>best memory foam mattress for heavy person<\/strong><\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u200bRemove Your All Bedding<\/strong><\/h3>
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\u200bThe first step in the airing out process begins by removing all of your bedding from the mattress. Remove sheets, blankets, and pillows and put them in the washer. This will help remove any odors that may have been picked up from the mattress.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Take The Mattress Outside<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>
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The next step in the how to air out a memory foam mattress process is to take the mattress outside. This will require a second person, so make sure to ask a friend or family member to help. While foam mattresses are not that heavy, they can be awkward to move by yourself. Once you have some help move the mattress to a location outside that gets plenty of air flow. But make sure that you don’t put your mattress in direct sunlight because it could damage some of the materials it is made from. Also, you will want to put the mattress in a location that is covered by some type of awning. An open back porch or a garage that has the doors open both make good places to air out a foam mattress.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Give It Some Time To Air Out<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>
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If your memory foam mattress is new you will need to let it air out for at least 24 hours. This will remove any foul odors and it is highly recommended that you do this process before bringing it into your home. On the other hand, if the mattress is not new it won’t take as long to air out. Older mattress can be aired out in as little as 8 hours. This should be done anytime you start to smell foul odors coming from your bed. Getting rid of odors quickly will ensure a good nights rest.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Use A Fan<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>
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To help with the process of airing out a memory foam mattress you can use a fan. Place the fan in front of the bed and let it blow directly onto it. This will help move away any nasty odors and your mattress will smell much better! This may even speed up the process, depending on the size of the fan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

In Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\u200bNow that you know how to air out a memory foam mattress the process should be easy. Remember to get some help when moving your mattress and don’t forget to keep it out of direct sunlight. Also, you may want to use a fan to help speed up the process so that you can move the bed<\/a> back inside sooner. If your foam mattress is new, remember to air it out before bringing it inside. This will help prevent any bad smells from getting into your home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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