Step 1: You need Dust Mite Covers for an Anti-allergen barrier between you and the dust mites, and or down in your bedding.
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Type: Organic cotton mattress and pillow covers, 285 tc, 5.15 micron pore size, Zipper closure, Natural color.
- Fabric: 100% organic cotton, 285 tc.
- Protection: Very good
- Average pore size: 5.15 micron
- Tested by: PMI
- Certifications: certified allergen barrier
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- Organic cotton
- Unbleached, undyed, chemical free
- Small 5.15 micron pore size
- Certified allergen barrier
- Soft and silky feel
- Breathable
- Many sizes and depths
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- Pore size is not as small as some of the other we carry
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Solus Organic Cotton Dust Mite Mattress and Pillow Encasements
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On Sale-Save up to $100!
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$69.95 and up
$49.95 and up
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Type: 100% cotton dust mite encasings, 280 thread count, 4.91 micron pore size, zipper closure, White.
- Fabric: 100% cotton, 280 tc.
- Protection: Very good
- Average pore size: 4.91 micron
- Tested by: PMI
- Certifications: certified allergen barrier
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- Soft and lightweight
- Smooth under bed linens
- Certified allergen barrier - 4.91micron pore size
- Breathable
- Full range of size and depths
- 100% natural cotton
- Machine washable
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White Mountain Textiles Cotton Deluxe Mattress and Pillow Encasements
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On Sale - Save up to $50!
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$59.95 and up
$39.95 and up
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Type: Polyester stretch knit dust mite covers with water proof membrane
- Fabric: 100% polyester stretch knit w/ membrane
- Protection: Excellent
- Average pore size: No pores
- Tested by: n/a
- Certifications: n/a
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- Easy to put on and off
- Full range of sizes and depths
- Soft and silky surface feel
- Not noisy or crinkly
- Waterproof
- Comfortable to sleep on
- Impenetrable barrier to dust mites
- Machine washable
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- Made from synthetic materials
- Not organic
- Not as breathable as 100% cotton
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White Mountain Textiles Stretch Knit Dust Mite Mattress and Pillow Encasements
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$24.95 and up
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Step 2: You need HEPA Vacuum Cleaners, to trap the dust mite allergen inside the bag instead of exhausting it into the air. HEPA vacuum cleaners are sealed tight and won't allow your dust mites to filter through your vacuum back into your air.
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Type: Auto height adjusting Upright Vacuum Cleaners - Black, White or Navy Blue
- Motor: 1300 watts
- Filtration: S-Class (meets US HEPA standards) filter
- Controls: Variable slide switch fingertip motor control
- Brush: Motor Powerhead with 12" brush head
- Tools included: crevice tool, upholstery tool, small dusting brush
- Vacuum bag capacity: holds 1.4 gallons with 3 layer sealable bags
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- 3 Color choices: Black, White or Navy
- Automatic carpet height adjustment
- Long lasting motor
- Quality and wide range onboard tools
- Relatively lightweight - 16.9 lbs
- Lays flat for hard to reach areas
- Long reach with 40 ft. power cord
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- Vacuum is a little bulky and heavy to carry upstairs compared to canister vacuums
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Sebo Automatic X4 Upright Vacuum Cleaners
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$699.00
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Type: Mid Size Plus Canister Vacuum Cleaner with HEPA filter and Power brush
- Motor: 1200 watts
- Filtration: ACTIVE S Class HEPA filter, Sealed System construction
- Controls: +/- fingertip controls on handle with LED indicator
- Brush: Parquet Floor brush and choice of Power brush size
- Tools included: 3 on-board tools
- Vacuum bag capacity: 4.76 qts
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- +/- finger tip controls on handle with LED indicator
- Silence insulation
- Dust bag change indicators
- Large dust bags
- Auto shut-off park feature
- Integrated rubber PVC bumper guards
- Choice of power brush size
- High quality fabric bags
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- Features a larger powerhead with more weight but very effective for thicker carpets and especially pet hair
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Miele Capricorn S5981 Luna Silver Canister Vacuum Cleaners
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$1099.00 and up
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Availability: In stock
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Step 3: You Need Air Purifiers to help filter your air with a HEPA filter.
HEPA air purifiers remove 99.95% of airborne dust mite allergens from your house hold air.
Using furnace filters to add protection and help clean your air.
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Type: Ultra High-Performance Particle Control for Allergy Sufferers
- Filter type/life: Long-lasting HEPA filter life; Pre. 6-18 mos; HEPA 2-4 yrs
- Noise level: Quiet but not silent
- Fan speeds: 6
- Controls: Electronic LCD display
- Room size: up to 1000 sq. ft.
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- Excellent filtration of allergens
- Filter change indicators
- Timeless design
- Advanced controls with remote
- Certified performance
- Upgradable to included carbon filter
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- Expensive but appropriate if you have serious allergies
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IQAir HealthPro Air Purifier
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$799.00
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Availability: In stock
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Type: HEPASilent particle and gas filters. Covers up to 640 sq. ft.
- Filter type/life: Internal ionizer and HEPAtype filter: 6 mos.
- Noise level: virtually silent on low; decibel range 35 to 71
- Fan speeds: 3
- Controls: manual knob
- Room size: up to 640 sq. ft.
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- Great particulate control
- Extremely quiet air purifier
- Looks good
- Easy filter change
- Filter can be vacuumed to prolong filter life
- Energy Star rated
- Filter change indicator
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- Filters do not last as long as some
- No prefilter
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Blueair 603 Air Purifiers with HEPASilent Filters
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Free Filter w/ purchase! Offer ends June 30th.
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$649.95
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Availability: In stock
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Step 4: You need a Vapor Steam Cleaner to clean, disinfect, deodorize, and kill dust mites and mold. They are the perfect tool for allergy sufferers and those with multiple chemical sensitivities.
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Type: Multi-use vapor steam cleaners
Inside Boiler Temp: 298°F
Weight: 16 lbs, 10 oz
- Internal temp: 298°F
- Boiler capacity: 1.8 + 1.5 quarts
- Boiler material: stainless steel
- Pressure gauge: Yes
- Safety trigger: Yes
- Steam cleaner tools included: 6 tools, plus 2 extension wands, spot cleaner, 6 towelling cloths
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All Pluses of the Ladybug XL and more...
- TANCS option
- EPA approved technology
- Achieves thousands of times better cleaning results than with chemical disinfectants
- Reduces cleaning time
- Prolongs the life of the boiler by eliminating the build up of minerals
- Reduces water consumption and is more energy efficient
- Can use tap water instead of bottled water
- Includes extended warranty of 3 years on parts and 8 years on boiler
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- Does not include additional accessories Supreme Package offers
- A bit more awkward to carry than other vapor steam cleaners
- Expensive but superb quality
- Best used on one level floor applications
- 10 oz. heavier with TANCS option
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Ladybug XL2300 Steam Cleaner with TANCS - Standard package
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FREE $30 Tool Kit!
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$1699.00 and up
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Availability: In stock
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Type: Multi-use vapor steam cleaners
Inside Boiler Temp: 285°F
Weight: 14.5 lbs
- Internal temp: 285°F
- Boiler capacity: 1.5 quarts
- Boiler material: Aluminum
- Pressure gauge: Yes
- Safety trigger: For easy on and off
- Included Accessories: 10 brushes, 2 extension wands, 2 nozzles, 6 towelling cloths, funnel, hose
- Warranty: 2 years (includes bonus year)
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- Best value mid-range steam cleaner that we have tested
- Fingertip steam trigger on hose handle
- A full assortment of accessories
- Lightweight and easy to movefor cleaning
- Free bonus year warranty included
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- No continuous refill - need to wait for machine to cool down for refilling
- Aluminum boiler is not as durable as steel
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WhiteWing Steamer Vapor Steam Cleaner
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On Sale - Save $100 & More! Plus Free Bonus Warranty - $79.95 value!
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$699.95 and up
$599.95 and up
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Availability: In stock
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Step 5: You Need a Dehumidifier because dust mites thrive in humidity levels above 50%. To Help Reduce humidity levels to between 30-50% we recommend a small dehumidifier in your bedroom.
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Type: Home dehumidifier for basement, room or office
- Room size: Up to 1300 sq ft
- Water removal: Up to 21 pts. in 24 hours
- Fan Speeds: 2
- Casters: Yes - 4
- Temperature operation: Low temp down to 41°F
- Pump included: No, but optional condensante pump available
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- Energy Star qualified
- Auto-restart after power outage
- Compact in size - space saver
- Washable air filter for cleaning
- Front-loading bucket for easy removal
- Great value
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- Hose not included
- Will not take a standard garden hose (requries hose 1/2" inside diameter)
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Clean Home Essentials 65 Pint Low Temperature Dehumidifiers
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Now on Sale - Save $50!
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$349.95
$299.95
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Availability: In stock
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Step 6: Latex mattresses are mold and dust mite resistant and also unbelievably comfortable and supportive of aching joints.
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Type: Mattresses,
bed sets, Mattress pads
All sizes
8 inches thick.
- Mattress Depth: 8 inches thick
- Construction: Natural latex, 7 zone support system
- Foundation: Matching 8" Box spring available
- Optional mattress pad for extra cushioning
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- Naturally hypoallergenic, dust mite and mold resistant<
- No disturbance by partner's movement
- Less aches and pains upon awakening
- Firm mattress
- 10 year warranty
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- A few people are allergic to latex mattresses
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Royal-Latex Mattresses and Box Spring Sets
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$2251.00 and up
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Type: All sizes
6.5 inches thick
- Mattress Depth: 6.5 inches thick
- Construction: 6-inch natural rubber core surrounded with quilted layers of organic cotton and pure wool
- Foundation: Slat foundation designed specifically for rubber mattresses
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- Nontoxic, chemical-free, hypoallergenic
- Covered with 100% organic cotton
- Relieves pressure from joints
- Durable and elastic
- Warranted for 20 years
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- Expensive, but still worth it
- Requires a slat foundation
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Euphoria Natural Rubber Mattresses
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$1699.95 and up
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Step 7: Nontoxic, chemical-free, hypoallergenic pillows are inhospitable to dust mites and make for a comfortable and healthy night’s sleep.
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Type: 3 sizes, cotton cover pillows
- Fabric: 100% cotton removable cover
- Fill: Talalay latex foam
- Densities: Soft, Medium and Firm
- Sizes: Standard, Queen and King
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- Do not flatten or sag like cotton or wool pillows
- Anti-microbial, mildew proof and dust mite resistant
- Pillow has interconnecting air channels to keep you cool and dry
- Resilent and durable
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- While most testers could not detect an odor, a few said they smelled a slight sweet odor. Can air out pillow if so.
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Natural Latex pillows
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On Sale - Save $20!
Ends May 31st
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$109.95 and up
$89.95 and up
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Type: Cotton shell 230 thread count,
Standard, Queen, King and Neck Roll Pillows
- Fabric: 230 thread count, 100% cambric cotton fabric
- Fill: 100% American grown domestic wool
- Styles: Classic and Deluxe
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- Naturally fire retardant and dust mite repellent
- Wool will keep you cooler in summer, warmer in winter
- Do not grow moldy with age
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- Not as lofty as down pillows.
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100% wool pillows
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$69.95 and up
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Availability: In stock
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Step 8: Nontoxic, chemical free, hypoallergenic mattress pads are incredibly effective with preventing dust mites reproduction and supressing moisture and mildew which provides their food.
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Type: 4" pillowtop mattress pad of natural latex, wool, and organic cotton
- Material: Natural latex, French wool, organic cotton
- Thickness: 4"
- Naturally dust mite repellent
- Hypoallergenic
- Anti-bacterial
- Natural chemical-free
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- Very thick
- Best quality
- Built to last
- Natural dye-free
- Will help your mattress last longer
- Relieves pressure points
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Royal-Pedic Natural Organic 4" Pillowtop Mattress Pads
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$965.00 and up
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Type: All Natural Wool & Latex Mattress Pads
- Material: Natural latex pad, surrounded by pure lambs wool; organic cotton cover
- Thickness: 2"
- Naturally moisture & dust mite repellent
- Hypoallergenic
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- Relieves joint and back pressure
- Chemical-free, toxin-free & odorless
- Adds softness to your mattress
- Natural latex is very durable & resilient
- Easy to roll mattress pad for travel
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- Not recommended for strong back support, but definitely a useful pad for adding a soft touch to a mattress that is too firm
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Euphoria All Natural Wool & Latex Mattress Pads
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$519.95 and up
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Type: Wool mattress pad
- Material: 70% alpaca 30% sheeps wool, 100% cotton cover
- Thickness: Not as thick as a feather bed
- Hypoallergenic
- Naturally dust mite resistant
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- Natural organically grown
- No chemicals, dyes or bleaches
- 100% cotton outer coverings
- Will last several years
- Takes longer to compress
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Alpaca Wool Mattress Pads
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On Sale - Save $50!
Ends May 31st
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$249.95 and up
$199.95 and up
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Step 9: Wool comforters discourage growth of dustmites, mold and mildew on their bedding.
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Type: 100% Natural wool comforter, 290 tc cotton shell
- Fabric: 290 tc, 100% Peruvian cotton
- Fill: 100% pure lambswool
- Color: Cream
- Weights: Summer and Fall
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- Wool is a lightweight, warm, moisture absorbing alternative down
- Naturally fire retardant
- Dust mite and moisture repellent
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Euphoria Natural Wool Comforters
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On Sale - Save $50!
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$375.00 and up
$325.00 and up
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Step 10: We recommend Dust Mite Test Kits to find out if you have dust mite problem, and to test to make sure the dust mite problem is gone.
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- Tests For: Dust mites
- 1 hour dip stick dust mite test
- Comes in packs of four
- Color scale tells you mild or severe levels of dust mites
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- Easy to use
- Provides instant answer to dust mite questions
- Doesn't need to be sent out to a lab
- Scientifically Tested
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- Only tests for dust mites
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Home Dust Mite Test Kit (package of 4 tests)
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$99.95
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Availability: In stock
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- Tests For: Dust mites, cat dander, and cockroach allergens
- Includes "filter sock" collecting device
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- Tests for 3 kinds of allergens including dust mites
- Offers a support line to call for help understanding results
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- Must send test away and wait 7-10 business days for results
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Allergen Test Kits for Home and Office
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$84.95
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Availability: In stock
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