Old 07-14-2011, 11:34 AM
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karate lady
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Originally Posted by hobo2000
We have an epidemic of bed bugs in the USA and heat is the only thing that will destroy them and their eggs which are microscopic. They love material of any kind. Any fabric I bring home goes in the dryer for 1/2 hour on hot. It will not hurt the fabric and if you are like me I don't like to wash my fabric before I use it. Anything coming from Thrift store, Goodwill, etc. get this treatment or I leave it in my car for about 3 days and at 100+ degrees, it works.
living in washington state I don't think leaving it in my car would work. Might get moldy though. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: I use 30 mins in dryer.
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