Allergy Proof Your Bedroom – Step 1: Encase Your Bedding

Allergies, asthma, COPD. These three common respiratory problems can all cause problems while we sleep. While these conditions in an of themselves are the mechanism, the actual culprit triggering them is often found in your bedding – dust mites. These…

AchooAllergy White Sale 2016 – Save 20% on Allergy Bedding

It’s February, and you know what that means? It’s time for the Annual AchooAllergy.com White Sale! For a limited time, take 20% off ALL allergy bedding products. If you’re not currently looking for allergy bedding, replace your pillows, blankets, comforters,…

Annual AchooAllergy White Sale… and More?

As many of you know, each February we have an Annual AchooAllergy White Sale, where you can take 15% off any bedding item we offer. From custom mattresses and luxury down pillows to all types of dust mite bedding covers…

New for Winter, Allergy Armor Polartec Fleece Blankets

Just in time for winter, we're rolling out the new and improved Allergy Armor fleece blankets. You may remember the original microfleece blankets. While both the original and the our latest versions were both Polartec fleece, there are several differences…

Ogallala Custom Down Bedding – Price Update

One of our favorite companies, Ogallala Comfort Company, is in the midst of a makeover! Ogallala will be changing their fill for their hypodown bedding. Currently they have a blend of 80% goose down and 20% Syriaca used in their…

It’s That Time Again – AchooAllergy Annual White Sale!

We do it once a year. The time has once again arrived for the AchooAllergy White Sale! Until the end of February, take a full 15% off any bedding item on our site. From our exclusive line of American Made,…

Organic Cotton Blanket – Video

As many of you already know, here at Achoo you can find a variety of organic cotton bedding products. From sheets and allergy covers for your pillows and mattress to a couple styles of blankets, all of these products start…

Difference Between Dust Mites and Bed Bugs

This week’s blog will not be as cute or cuddly as my previous blog. Today I’m going to discuss the difference between dust mites and bed bugs. I’ve had many calls and questions about dust mites and bed bugs and…

Made in the USA

Every day we field questions about where a product is made, and to help make things easier we’ve been slowly including the icon on the left to quickly let people know which products are made here in the States. To…

Sound Sleep with Organic Cotton

One of my favorite parts of my home is my bed. I'm very keen on my pillows, sheets and comforters (because they're what help me get all of my beauty sleep!). However I'm well aware that my bedding was likely…

Don’t Call it a Comeback! Okay, Call it a Comeback

Organic fabric isn't the easiest material to come by, and as a manufacturer, we are constantly on the lookout for better raw materials. Despite enormous initial success, literally selling out of our organic barrier fabric after only a couple months,…

Allergy Armor Ultra in Women’s Health

A recent article in Women's Health magazine online outlined some simple home products that can help control allergies by reducing allergens at home and work. Allergy Armor Ultra Bedding came in at the top of the list. _Allergy Armor Ultra…

Environmental Control for Asthma

I have to say, I always enjoy reading or hearing stories like the one a friend of mine passed me yesterday (thank you Cordelia!). A very similar story was part of the broadcast on NPR this morning as well. The…

Allergy Armor Comforters and Organic Cotton Blankets

We recently expanded the our line of Organic Cotton Blankets. Traditionally, we have offered what we refer to as our 100 weight (wt.) crepe weave blanket. Perfect for year-round use, the crepe weave blanket is light enough for summer use…

New Allergy Armor Comforter!

As the latest product in our line of Allergy Armor bedding, the Allergy Armor Comforter provides built-in allergen protection. Using our Ultra line of fabric, we've created a comforter that not only blocks allergens like dust mites, pollen and dander,…

Achoo! vs the Big Box

A few years ago we started seeing allergy bedding pop up in large retail stores, and ever since we get not only get customers asking what the difference is, but also our referring physicians and allergists ask this. While the…

News and Notes From Achoo!

With most of the country firmly in fall's grip, and a large portion of the northeast dealing with a simply awful storm, I hope everyone stays warm, dry and safe. With that being said here's an update on some news…

Falling Organic Cotton Prices

It's not often that we have the opportunity to announce that prices are going down. Too often we get stuck in the position of passing on a message from the manufacturer – raw materials cost more, fuel costs more, so…

Rent or Own? Sound Allergy Advice Works for Both

As allergy and environmental control specialists, we have a variety of checklists and steps, from allergy proofing your bedroom to >easy ways to control indoor humidity, that we recommend to reduce allergens in your home and office. As with any…

Dr. Redding on Weather.com and Home Allergies

Back in April of this year, we interviewed local allergist Dr. David Redding. Recently he was featured in a couple videos on the Weather Channel. In these, he goes over some in-home tips on how to reduce allergens. From using…

May Allergy Bedding Sale – 10% Off!

_From now until the end of May, take 10% Off all allergy bedding products. Simply use coupon code ‘bedding10‘ at check-out to save!* _From our signature brand, Allergy Armor to organic and memory foam products, all bedding is on sale.…

Annual White Sale – 15% Off Bedding!

_As February begins, we're excited to announce our Annual White sale! From now until the the end the month, save 15% on ALL bedding. _Save big while making your bedroom allergy and asthma friendly. All items, from our exclusive lines…

Bedbugs’ Inbreeding Leads to Fast Infestations

You're probably aware of the resurgence in bedbugs that has plagued apartment buildings, hotels, and homes throughout the country, regardless of social class. Bedbugs are notoriously easy to get, and infestations happen quickly and pervasively, often filling entire apartment complexes…

Holiday Allergy Conundrums

Deciding to implement allergen avoidance routines makes a huge difference in many allergy sufferers' lives. Certain measures are no-brainers: using allergy relief bedding, keeping pets out of the bedroom, putting air purifiers in bedrooms, and using a HEPA vacuum cleaner.…

AchooAllergy Adds Mulberry West Bedding

After researching and in-home testing Mulberry West bedding, we have decided to add this to our allergy bedding line up. Not only do the products themselves fit the needs of our customers, but they are also quality blankets and comforters…

Chemicals in Baby Crib Mattresses

It wouldn't be that shocking if you discovered the couch you're sitting on was manufactured with 'suspect chemicals'. Sure, formaldehyde and flame retardants are common carcinogens we have grown to reluctantly accept into our homes as the trade-off for inexpensive,…

Labor Day Bedding Sale Extended!

Due to overwhelming customer demand and feedback, we are extending our Labor Day bedding sale for two more days. You can receive 20% off your allergy bedding until this Thursday, September 8 at midnight. Hurry and place your order now…

Bed Bugs May Spread Disease, Study Finds

Though universally regarded as a repulsive nuisance, bed bugs have not been considered a major health threat

Top Three Spring and Summer Allergy Relief Products

The worst of spring allergies, at least here in Atlanta, is waning, along with the decrease in the yellow river of pollen we endure every year. But with summer coming up, now is a good time to prepare for the…

Bedbug Chemicals Dangerous Too

As we've covered in the past, bedbugs have made a huge resurgence in recent years. While the bedbugs themselves are not actually harmful unless you have an allergic reaction to their bites, the mental toll and loss of sleep can…

Allergy Covers Aren’t Just for Allergies

Allergens are the biggest threat to hotel guests, reports CNN in a new article called A microscopic look at hotel hygiene. But allergens are not the only danger for travelers. Germs abound in many hotel room hotspots and it's enough…

Experts Say Your Pillow is Key to Great Sleep

TheRecord.com reports: Most of us think of our beds as havens, cosy retreats into which we sink nightly as we try to keep up with – or catch up with – our need for sleep. But if that bed is…