Pillow Protectors: The Secret to a Healthier Sleep
You invest so much in your health and wellness; shouldn’t your sleep be a part of that? The truth is, your pillow can be a home for allergens, moisture, and dust mites, which can shorten its life and impact your health. That’s where a great pillow protector comes in.
At The Futon Shop, we’ve spent decades handcrafting bedding solutions that are as beneficial as they are comfortable. Our collection of organic pillow protectors and inserts is designed to shield your pillow from the elements while ensuring your head and skin rest on pure, chemical-free materials. With our “Farm to Furniture” promise and commitment to American craftsmanship, we make protecting your pillow and well-being easy.
For more great options, explore our full collection of bed pillows.
- Handcrafted in the USA: Handmade in our San Francisco factory, established in 1976
- Eco-Conscious Materials: Premium, naturally sourced wool and other certified organic materials
- Toxin-Free Living: Free from harmful flame retardants and synthetic chemicals
- Sustainable Sourcing: Supporting local farmers through our “Farm to Furniture” process
- Affordable Quality: Direct-to-consumer model ensures you get luxury quality without the middleman
Why You Need a Pillow Protector for Long-Term Pillow Care
A pillow protector is more than just a cover; it’s an essential layer of defense for your pillow and your health.
- Extends Pillow Life: Pillows absorb sweat, skin cells, and oils over time, which can lead to premature wear. A high-quality protector creates a barrier against these things, extending your pillow’s life and keeping it fresh.
- Keeps It Clean: Our pillowcase protectors are designed to be durable and easy to wash, so you can keep your sleep environment hygienic with minimal effort.
- A Sustainable Choice: This simple addition can save you from replacing your pillows frequently, making it a smart and sustainable choice for any home.
Organic Cotton vs. Synthetic Pillow Inserts
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Feature |
Organic Cotton Inserts |
Synthetic Inserts (Polyester/Foam) |
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Material Safety |
Grown without harmful pesticides, making it a safer choice for your skin and respiratory health. |
Often made from petrochemicals and can contain off-gassing chemicals. |
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Breathability |
Naturally breathable, helping to regulate temperature and prevent overheating. |
Tends to trap heat and can feel warm or clammy. |
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Sustainability |
A sustainable and eco-friendly fill from a renewable resource. |
Made from non-renewable materials and are not biodegradable. |
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Feel |
Provides a soft, clean, and natural comfort. |
Can feel stiff or lumpy over time and may lose shape quickly. |
Waterproof and Protective Pillowcase Covers for Everyday Use
Accidents happen, and your pillow shouldn’t pay the price. Our selection of waterproof pillow protector options provide an unbeatable shield against spills, stains, and moisture.
- Shields from Spills: These protective pillowcase covers are essential for keeping your pillows in pristine condition, especially in households with children or pets.
- Allergen-Proof Barrier: They are made from high-quality, non-toxic materials that protect against allergens while still being soft and comfortable.
- Lasting Cleanliness: Our best organic pillow protectors ensure your sleep space remains clean and free of irritants for years to come.
Why Choose The Futon Shop for Organic Bedding
For over 49 years, our mission has been to provide healthy, sustainable bedding solutions that you can trust. Our organic pillow protectors made in the USA are a testament to that commitment.
- Trusted Craftsmanship: We handcraft every item in our San Francisco factory, overseeing the entire process from sourcing our organic cotton directly from local farmers to the final stitch.
- Affordable Quality: Our direct-to-consumer approach means we offer affordable luxury without the middleman, proving that a chemical-free lifestyle is achievable at any budget.
- Peace of Mind: We are proud to provide not just products, but peace of mind, knowing that every piece of bedding is made with your family’s health and wellness in mind.
For a complete healthy sleep system, be sure to also check out our Organic Mattress Protectors and Organic Sheets.
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Learn How To Sleep Chemical Free
By choosing the right products for your family you are greatly reducing the amount of harmful fire retardants and PCDE’s (polybrominated diphenyl ethers) your family is exposed to. Flare ups, skin irritation and the body’s ability to detoxify, regenerate, and rejuvenate can be greatly impacted by chemical exposure from conventional sleep products.
Growing families should do their research on any product they buy since toxic mattresses pose higher risk for infants and children. Because their bodies are rapidly developing and growing, their faster metabolic processes make them more susceptible to the toxins in their environment.
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A Mission That Matters
If you are looking for our Most Popular Best Selling Futon Frames you have come to the right place. Hardwood, wall hugger, as well as modern sofa bed frames are available in all sizes and finishes. Every frame is held in stock at San Francisco so your order is ready for immediate delivery in California! Bed frames and sleeper sofas from The Futon Shop are all made with high quality, natural, and sustainable materials.
We believe a natural household free of harmful toxins should be achievable at any budget so we make it our priority to seek organic materials for the products we manufacture and retail. We also specialize in custom manufacturing our covers and mattresses in all sizes with natural materials to help you achieve a chemical free bedroom. The benefits of chemical free furniture extends from the environmental protection to your family's health.
Learn more about our mentality Farm To Bedroom.
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Quality Craftsmanship
If you are looking for natural organic cotton, easy to clean microfiber, weather resistant outdoor covers, modern designs, the newest prints or soft chenille's look no further! They are all ready for you to customize right here! We have everything you need paired with the expertise needed to get the job done right!
When you are searching to equip your room with the right look, feel, size, and function that you can fall in love look no further! Whatever type of space or job we do indoor, outdoor, modern, classic, practical, and custom designs with no situation too small so consult with us by calling today!
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Latex For Support
All Natural Latex Pillows provide long lasting maximum head and neck support promoting proper neck alignment to relieve neck pain. The soft durable Latex pillows come in curved, rectangular, contour or shredded latex fill to accommodate any type of sleeper. Specifically, natural latex pillows made with the Dunlop process are the most durable and can be expected to last up to ten years or more!
Our Natural Latex Pillows are safe, non-toxic and hypoallergenic. They are also dust-mite resistant and anti-microbial. Products made from Natural Latex do not retain moisture and are highly breathable, helping to regulate body temperature while dissipating body vapor and remaining dry. Both our All Natural Latex Pillow and our All Natural Contour Latex Pillow come with an organic cotton case.
Global Organic Latex Standard GOLS Certified Organic Latex
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Natural Filling Available
Get a merino wool comforter to lie underneath or a merino pillow to lie on top of. Wool's natural temperature regulating properties ensure that you'll stay cool or cozy independent of the weather. Wrapped in USDA certified organic cotton, bamboo fiber, wool pillows are sure to last for their durability and dust mite resistant properties. Organic cotton sheet sets and decorative alternative pillows are also available to make sure every part of your bedroom stays healthy and pure.
Buckwheat pillows, filled with the hulls of buckwheat seeds. These eco friendly pillows mold to the shape of your head and neck, providing superior support and comfort. Buckwheat hulls are also naturally hypoallergenic, making them a great option for anyone with allergies or sensitivities.
Not to mention, they are highly durable and can last for years without losing their shape or support. Upgrade your sleeping experience with a buckwheat pillow for a restful night's sleep.
If you're a stomach sleeper, you know how difficult it can be to find the perfect pillow. A pillow that's too firm can cause neck pain, while a pillow that's too soft can make it difficult to breathe.
Luckily, kapok fill pillows offer the best of both worlds and are vegan. Not only are they incredibly soft for stomach sleepers, but they can also be a firm pillow with enough fill for side sleepers. Perfect for any sleeping position to provide support for your neck and spine.
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Organic Cotton or Bamboo
The Futon Shop helps the eco-conscious sleeper protect themselves from chemicals, allergies, and extra moisture while they sleep with their exclusive soft renewable soft woven pillow protector. If you have allergies or are extra sensitive to irritants, The Futon Shop’s Cotton pillow protector protects against dust mites, which irritate the lining of the airways of lungs which affects mostly children and consumers with allergic reactions, asthma or skin diseases. Machine washable organic cotton cover.
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Choices Made Easy
For those who are unable to visit one of our 11 retail stores in California we want you to still have the choice to consider your color and fabric options in your home. We want to help you give new meaning to the phrase "shopping online from home!"
The Futon Shop has hundreds of comparable fabric options of all different feels, colors, and styles. Although you can read to compare the qualities and benefits of each, we want you to experience our quality fabrics by sending swatches to you by mail.
Get your fabric swatch here. Please include the desired mailing address and the title of fabric.
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Add Dimension & Character
Piping is the welting that is sewn on your futon cover wherever there are seams. This decorative addition makes a futon mattress look more like a cushion or a conventional box spring style mattress. Many feel this simple embellishment to their mattress or futon cover greatly adds to the look of their futon and gives extra visual dimension. For the piping you can choose the same fabric or a contrasting fabric, depending on what look you are going for.
Mix and match to create a futon that is as stunning visually as it is comfortable to sleep on. If you want a square linear look to your futon just add piping. You may use a coordinating fabric or the same fabric to match your futon cover for thousands of stylistic possibilities. Only your imagination is the limit of our options!
Instructions to purchase: First choose futon cover or pillow and add it to your cart. Then click the add piping button to add it to your cart as if you were purchasing a regular item. Enter the piping fabric number/color into the comments when you check out in the shopping cart. If there are any issues feel free to email us at CustomerService@TheFutonShop.com!
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Support Small Business In America
Since 1976 our company has grown to include hundreds of different products, provide jobs for over 47 employees and include 11 retail stores throughout California. We believe the world deserves an affordable choice for chemical free living options and do our best to educate recent changes in Federal standards for furniture in order for every family to live healthy and toxin free.
When you choose to buy locally, the value of any product “Made in the USA” represents more than just a victory for small business in America, it means a victory for our neighborhoods as well! We choose not to outsource our manufacturing to anyone else for many reasons. In order to bring you chemical free solutions we carefully monitor the process from start to finish in order to Provide Affordable Made In America Products for Completely Organic lifestyles.
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Shopping Local? Visit Us Today!
If you are shopping locally we encourage you to stop by any one of our 11 retail stores where you can experience the genuine feel of any one of our mattresses in person. Our products are manufactured at our company headquarters located at 2150 Cesar Chavez St. in the heart of San Francisco, California.
Since our humble beginning in Los Angeles we have stayed true to our mission of providing practical and affordable quality furniture solutions while pioneering our unique line of Chemical Free Sleeping Products.
For those buying online, remember that we can ship to anywhere in the United States. Take a look at any one of our Store Locations!
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