A mattress that smells off is hard to ignore. You notice it when you change the sheets, when the room warms up on a summer afternoon, or when guests stay in the spare room. The usual causes are sweat and body oils that have built up in the foam, dampness from Brisbane's humid months, a pet that sleeps on the bed, or smoke from a previous owner.
Our Bulimba booking line arranges mattress deodorising as a stand-alone job or together with a steam clean. When you call, describe the smell and how long it has been there. That helps us give you an upfront price and helps the crew choose the right product. We then book a nearby independent crew for a time that suits you.
- Vacuuming to remove dust and hair that trap smells
- Hot water extraction to flush out the source
- An enzyme or odour-neutralising treatment worked into the fabric
- Dwell time so the treatment reaches deeper layers
- Advice on airflow and moisture in the bedroom
Spraying air freshener over a smell only masks it for a day or two. Deodorising works by breaking down or flushing out whatever is causing the smell. Musty odours usually point to moisture, so the crew may suggest running a fan, opening windows on dry days, or lifting the mattress off a solid base now and then so air can circulate underneath. A washable protector over the mattress also catches sweat before it reaches the foam, which helps the fresh smell stay put for longer.
Deodorising suits homes in Bulimba with guest beds, second-hand mattresses and beds shared with pets. Call 07 3543 2093 and we will give you a price and find a time for the crew to come out.