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Yes! Washing your bedding and linens in hot water has been proven effective in killing bed bugs. While this may not get rid of a full-blown infestation, it will kill bed bugs and any eggs that have been laid on your linens.
Take these actions when washing infested items:
Washing and drying your linens in high heat is a cheap and easy way to control the spread of a bed bugs. First, it’s important to sort your clothes, placing each sorted pile into separate plastic bags. Seal the bags prior to transporting to washing machines to avoid spreading bed bugs into other rooms.
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Extreme temperatures are the best way to kill bed bugs. Washing your clothing and bedding in a high heat wash should effectively kill off any bugs, as well as any eggs they’ve possibly laid. It’s important to exercise caution in moving infested linens during the process to avoid spreading the bed bugs to other rooms!
While washing and drying linens and clothing in high temperatures may help, this method isn’t suitable for all infested items or areas of the home. To control an infestation, it’s important to treat the entire infested area, and generally requires the assistance of a bed bug professional.