Your Mattress Needs a Reset Ahead of Fall − This Non-Toxic Spray Tackles Tough Odors and Keeps It Fresh for Longer

Enjoy a soft, lingering lavender fragrance

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After the long summer months and extended periods of warm weather, your mattress is in need of a refresh. If you're not quite ready to embark on the deep clean, though, a quick spritz of a designated cleaning spray will breathe new life into your sleep space, with virtually no effort required.

For this, the GEODE Mattress Cleaner & Deodorizer, available at Amazon, is perfect.

With a non-toxic formula and sweet lavender fragrance, it's an easy way to clean and care for your mattress in a matter of minutes.

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Even if you air your bedding every morning and use one of the best mattress protectors, your mattress will still become periodically musty. You should give it a deep clean every six months, which will subsequently help you to sleep better, but what about those instances when you simply don't have time?

Enter the GEODE Mattress Cleaner & Deodorizer, available at Amazon. This natural enzyme cleaner breaks down tough odors and leaves your best mattress looking (and smelling) as good as new.

To get the best from it, I'd suggest stripping your bed (which offers the perfect opportunity to wash your bed linen) and giving your mattress a quick once-over with a handheld vacuum, or a Mattress Vacuum Cleaner, available at Amazon. This will remove any dust, debris, and pet dander that may have settled on the surface over spring and summer.

Afterwards, spot-treat any stains you may have missed when they occurred, either by cleaning with a baking soda and water paste, or with a dedicated Stain Remover, available at Walmart. Let these spots air-dry fully with the windows open.

Then, all that's left to do is mist your entire mattress with the GEODE Mattress Cleaner. This will banish any lingering stubborn stains and leave your mattress refreshed and scented with a soft, soothing floral fragrance.

'Fresh scent and it really works,' assures Anne, alongside a five-star review. 'I was very happy with this mattress cleaner and deodorizer. My mattress had developed a light sour odor, and after using this product, the smell was completely gone.

'It left behind a fresh, clean scent that wasn't overpowering. It worked exactly as advertised and was easy to use. If you're looking for a natural product that effectively removes light odors and freshens your mattress, I would definitely recommend trying this one.'

Kayla agrees. 'I was truly shocked when I walked back into the room after using this; [I] couldn’t believe the work on the stain removal!' they add. 'Have no idea how it works, but I’ll never buy another cleaner. Smells great too, which is just a bonus. I love it! Cannot recommend enough.'

Once your mattress is clean and refreshed, you can then remake your bed and get started on these other cleaning tasks to refresh your bedroom for winter.

What to Shop

Whether you regularly vacuum your mattress or hardly give it a second thought, you can shop from a selection of six handpicked cleaning essentials for refreshing your sleep space below.

All prices were correct at the time of publication.


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Ottilie Blackhall
Sleep Editor

Ottilie joined Homes & Gardens in 2024 as the News Writer on Solved, after finishing a Master's in Magazine Journalism at City, University of London. Now, as the Sleep Editor, she spends her days producing content on all things sleep – from mattresses and sheets to protectors and pillows, all of which she tests in her own home. She also has particular expertise in home fragrance, covering everything from candles to reed diffusers, and frequently attends showrooms, including Vispring and Frette, and events hosted by the likes of Diptyque, Jo Malone, and Malin+Goetz.

Previously, she has written for Livingetc and Motorsport Magazine, and also has a Master's degree in English Literature and History of Art from the University of Edinburgh.