Check the care label for washing instructions
Remove pillow covers, inserts, or decorative trims if possible
Spot clean stains before washing
Use a gentle cycle with cold or lukewarm water if machine washing is allowed
Use mild detergent
Wash similar fabrics and colors together
Place delicate pillows in a mesh laundry bag if needed
Avoid bleach unless the care label allows it
Rinse thoroughly to remove all detergent
Press out excess water gently without twisting
Air dry flat or tumble dry on low only if permitted by the label
Fluff the pillow after drying
Clean non-washable pillows by vacuuming and spot cleaning only