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Mites are tiny insects known for causing itchy skin and red bumps. Not only that, but mites can also trigger coughing, respiratory issues such as shortness of breath, and even chest pain.

These insects are commonly found on mattresses, sofas, curtains, pet beds, and other damp areas that provide a suitable environment for them to breed.

Due to their extremely small and even microscopic size, some people may not realize their presence, making it difficult to get rid of them. But don’t worry! Here are five powerful and effective ways to eliminate mites that you can try at home. Let’s check them out!

1. Clean the area with a vacuum cleaner

In addition to removing dirt and dust, a vacuum cleaner can also extract mites trapped deep within the fibers of mattresses, carpets, sofas, and more. It becomes even more powerful and effective when using the Klaz Vacuum Cleaner & UV Cordless Mite Eliminator from AZKO.

This device doesn’t just vacuum dust—it also features UV technology with multi-layer filtration, effectively eliminating mites and sterilizing them. It even reaches the deepest layers to prevent mites from multiplying. Say goodbye to mites for good!

2. Wash your bed sheets regularly

Bed sheets, as the outermost layer that comes into frequent contact with humans, should be washed at least once a week to eliminate mites. By replacing the top layer where mites may gather to feed on dead skin cells, we can protect ourselves and our loved ones from various diseases.

To strengthen preventive measures, it is recommended to use microfiber bed sheets, as they easily absorb heat and are breathable, making it safer and easier to remove mites when washing. You can opt for bed sheets like the Sleeplite King Microfiber Emboss Set, which features a high thread count to help prevent mite bites.

3. Sun-dry every two months.

In fact, mites cannot survive in high temperatures. This gives us an opportunity to eliminate them. Sun-dry bed sheets, curtains, mattresses, and other damp areas under direct sunlight.

If you don't want the hassle of lifting mattresses, use a UV Disinfection Lamp to expose them to UV light and disinfect not only the mattress but the entire room. This lamp can cover an area of 40 m² and is operated using a remote control.

4. Use a dehumidifier

A dehumidifier is a device that reduces humidity levels in a room. It helps minimize mite growth by absorbing moisture from the air.

No need to worry about choosing a high-quality dehumidifier—Krisbow Sync 50 Ltr Smart Dehumidifier is here with three modes (dehumidification, clothes drying, and silent mode) that can be adjusted to suit your needs. By using a Kris dehumidifier, maintaining stable humidity levels in your room can help prevent mite infestations.

5. Regularly clean dust

To prevent mites from settling comfortably on your mattress, you can also use a lint roller to clean your bed daily, removing any dead skin cells that may still be attached! This is a simple method that can be done every day to protect yourself from mite bites.

This lint roller can effectively remove fine dust, hair, and pet fur without damaging the texture. Plus, it conveniently rotates both vertically and horizontally!

So, out of these five powerful methods, which one have you tried? You can find the mentioned products at the nearest AZKO store or on the official ruparupa.

Vamela - 2 Mei 2025