{"title":"Mite Guard","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate a lower-allergen sleep environment with Mite Guard. Made in New Zealand from tightly woven 100% cotton, these allergen barrier covers fully enclose mattresses, pillows and duvets to help reduce exposure to house dust mite allergens. Explore cot and bed mattress covers, pillow covers and duvet covers for comprehensive bedding protection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mite-guard-dust-mite-duvet-cover","title":"Dust Mite Duvet Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e If you or your child suffers from asthma or eczema, a dust mite allergy may be the cause. Once a skin-prick test has confirmed a dust-mite allergy, it's essential to do what you can to reduce your child being exposed to the allergens from dust mites. The key focus should be on the child's bedroom, specifically preventing dust mites from the mattress and pillow getting near your child. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"productText\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhat is different about MiteGuard?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e MiteGuard allergen barrier bedding covers are made in New Zealand by NZ Natural Bedding using proven effective allergen barrier fabrics and proven effective construction methods. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e While there are many products on the market claiming to help with dust-mites, MiteGuard are the only products we have found developed by an allergy specialist and recommended by the Asthma Society. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The Miteguard mattress covers completely enclose the mattress, rather than being a fitted sheet or pad just sitting on top of the mattress (which doesn't protect against dust mites). \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"productText\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhy does MiteGuard work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The weave on these cotton MiteGuard covers is 3.5 microns, ie they are made from an incredibly tightly woven fabric with almost no space between fibres. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In comparison, regular cotton sheets or duvet covers have spaces between the fibres of approx 300 microns. Since the average dust mite measures approx 20 microns, dust mites are not able to pass through your MiteGuard duvet cover. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"productText\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUsing a MiteGuard duvet cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e MiteGuard covers should be used directly over your duvet, then use your regular duvet cover over the Mite Guard cover. Avoid removing the Mite Guard cover as much as possible, as the dust mites will be contained inside the cover.\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e 100% cotton fabric with accurately controlled thread gap size \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Average pore size 3.5 microns \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Airflow properties 150 litres per minute \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Untreated pure cotton \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Hot water (60°C) wash, hot tumble dry. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e 5-year manufacturer's guarantee \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eSPECIAL ORDER: Please note we do not keep stock of this item as they are made to order. Delivery is 1-2 weeks.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mite Guard","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":48791087448308,"sku":"MG540S016XX806","price":299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"King Single","offer_id":48791087612148,"sku":"MG540S016XX807","price":339.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Queen","offer_id":48791087644916,"sku":"MG540S016XX809","price":389.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NZ King","offer_id":48791087677684,"sku":"MG540S016XX810","price":449.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/2584\/1908\/files\/MG-DC_zoom_1.jpg?v=1784081573"},{"product_id":"mite-guard-mattress-cover","title":"Mattress Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf your child suffers from asthma or eczema, a dust mite allergy may be the cause. 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The key focus should be on the child's bedroom, specifically preventing dust mites from the mattress and pillow getting near your child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e What is different about MiteGuard? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiteGuard allergen barrier bedding covers are made in New Zealand by NZ Natural Bedding using proven effective allergen barrier fabrics and proven effective construction methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile there are many products on the market claiming to help with dust-mites, MiteGuard are the only products we have found developed by an allergy specialist and recommended by the Asthma Society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Miteguard mattress covers completely enclose the mattress, rather than being a fitted sheet or pad just sitting on top of the mattress (which doesn't effectively protect against dust mites).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhy does MiteGuard work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe weave on these cotton MiteGuard covers is 3.5 microns, ie they are made from an incredibly tightly woven fabric with almost no space between fibres. In comparison, regular cotton sheets have spaces between the fibres of approx 300 microns. Since the average dust mite measures approx 20 microns, dust mites are not able to pass through your MiteGuard mattress cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Using a MiteGuard mattress cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiteGuard covers should be fitted to your mattress, duvet and pillow. Your usual outer sheets and covers are then fitted over the top of the MiteGuard covers. Regular (weekly) washing of the outer sheets and covers in hot water (\u0026gt;55C) will maintain a low allergen environment in the bed\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mite Guard","offers":[{"title":"Cot (120 x 60cm)","offer_id":49197481263348,"sku":"MG540S010XX803","price":229.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cot (130 x 69cm)","offer_id":49197481296116,"sku":"MG540S010XX804","price":239.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Boori (132 x 76cm)","offer_id":49197481328884,"sku":"MG540S010XX805","price":239.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single","offer_id":48791088431348,"sku":"MG540S011XX806","price":309.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"King Single","offer_id":48791088464116,"sku":"MG540S012XX807","price":349.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Double","offer_id":48791088496884,"sku":"MG540S015XX808","price":379.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Queen","offer_id":48791088529652,"sku":"MG540S015XX809","price":429.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NZ King","offer_id":48791088562420,"sku":"MG540S015XX810","price":449.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/2584\/1908\/files\/MG540S015_zoom.jpg?v=1784081573"},{"product_id":"mite-guard-pillow-cover","title":"Pillow Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf your child suffers from asthma or eczema, a dust mite allergy may be the cause. 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The key focus should be on the child's bedroom, specifically preventing dust mites from the mattress and pillow getting near your child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhat is different about MiteGuard?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiteGuard allergen barrier bedding covers are made in New Zealand by NZ Natural Bedding using proven effective allergen barrier fabrics and proven effective construction methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile there are many products on the market claiming to help with dust-mites, MiteGuard are the only products we have found developed by an allergy specialist and recommended by the Asthma Society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Miteguard mattress covers completely enclose the mattress, rather than being a fitted sheet or pad just sitting on top of the mattress (which doesn't effectively protect against dust mites).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhy does MiteGuard work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe weave on these cotton MiteGuard covers is 3.5 microns, ie they are made from an incredibly tightly woven fabric with almost no space between fibres. 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Regular (weekly) washing of the outer sheets and covers in hot water (\u0026gt;55oC) will maintain a low allergen environment in the bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5 style=\"color: rgb(85, 85, 85);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe usually have MiteGuard in stock however please allow a week for delivery just in case we are temporarily out of stock. 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