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🔬 Science & Research

Why UV-C Needs Time: The Physics of Sanitising With Light

UV-C genuinely kills bacteria and viruses. But it works by building up a dose, and a dose takes time. Here is the one thing about how it works that changes how you should judge anything that shines a UV light at a surface.

Gary Harrod · 15 June 2026

😴 Sleep Health

You've Cleaned Up Everything Else. What About Your Mattress?

If you read labels and choose natural where you can, there is one surface that tends to slip through that thinking, and it is the one you are in contact with the longest.

Gary Harrod · 15 June 2026

🔬 Science & Research

What's Really in Your Mattress, and What a Proper Clean Can and Can't Do About It

Your mattress is the surface you use most and clean least. Here's what builds up in it, what a professional two-step clean genuinely does about it, and the parts most marketing gets wrong.

Gary Harrod · 13 April 2026

💼 Business Tips

We're Not Selling a Cleaning Business

One of the things we've learned is that we hadn't done a good enough job of showing people what we've actually built. People would hear "mattress hygiene" and assume this was a cleaning service with a brand on it. So we fixed that.

Gary Harrod · 18 February 2026

🔬 Science & Research

The Dust Mite Allergy Market Is Set to Triple — Why Prevention Inside the Home Matters More Than Ever

The global house dust mite allergy treatment market is forecast to nearly triple within a decade. As awareness grows, prevention inside the home is becoming part of the conversation.

Gary Harrod · 18 February 2026

📰 Industry News

From CleanMyBed to Peace of Sleep: When the Penny Finally Dropped

CleanMyBed didn't begin with a desire to challenge hospitality. It began with a simple realisation: beds matter far more than we collectively acknowledge. Peace of Sleep is where everything finally aligned.

Charlie Wright · 4 February 2026

😴 Sleep Health

The Hidden Allergy Trigger in Your Bed: Understanding the Link Between Sleep and Allergens

While most focus on environmental allergens like pollen and pet dander, a significant trigger often goes unnoticed: the mattress we sleep on nightly.

Gary Harrod · 25 March 2025

🔬 Science & Research

The Reality of Skin Cells & Dust Mites in Beds: No Shame, Just Science

Every bed worldwide contains skin cells, dust mites, and body sweat—this is simply biology, not a hygiene failure.

Gary Harrod · 17 March 2025

🔬 Science & Research

The Truth About Mattress Protectors: Benefits, Limitations, and the Missing Link in Allergen Control

Mattress protectors are beneficial but incomplete without professional cleaning. Here's what the research really says about allergen control.

Gary Harrod · 13 February 2025

😴 Sleep Health

Sanitised Sleep: The Hidden Key to Well-being, Performance, and Health

We spend one-third of our lives in bed, yet frequently underestimate invisible threats accumulating in mattresses and bedding.

Gary Harrod · 9 October 2024

🔬 Science & Research

The Flaws of Vacuuming and Steam Cleaning for Mattress Hygiene

While vacuuming and steam cleaning seem like sensible approaches, they might actually be making your mattress hygiene worse.

Gary Harrod · 26 October 2023

😴 Sleep Health

Better Sleep Begins Here

Microscopic contaminants silently compromise your sleep environment. Here's how professional mattress care can transform your nights.

Gary Harrod · 17 October 2023

🔬 Science & Research

Are Dust Mites in Your Bed Making You Sick?

Dust mite allergens are the world's second leading cause of allergies. Learn how these microscopic creatures affect your health.

Gary Harrod · 17 October 2023

😴 Sleep Health

A Better Quality of Sleep Starts Tonight

On average, our beds are home to between 100,000 and 10 million dust mites. Here's what you can do about it tonight.

Gary Harrod · 24 August 2023

😴 Sleep Health

Who Were You Sleeping With Last Night?

When you get into bed, you're not only sharing it with your other half. Meet the millions of uninvited guests in your mattress.

Gary Harrod · 30 May 2023

😴 Sleep Health

Night Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite!

Research indicates 1 in 8 children suffer from recurring allergy symptoms. Prevention strategies begin at home, particularly through mattress care.

Gary Harrod · 21 March 2023

💼 Business Tips

From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Why Franchising Could Be the Key to Working for Yourself

Feeling stuck in your corporate job? Franchising provides the benefits of working for yourself alongside the support of an established brand.

Gary Harrod · 4 March 2023

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