A down comforter looks soft and inviting and is a luxuriousaddition to any bedding. But down comforters also require specialmaintenance to keep them looking clean, new and soft. The upkeepisn’t hard, but it is important. Here are some of the things neededto keep your comforter looking new.Always keep a cover on your comforter. This protects it fromdirt, debris and body oils. This also allows you to wash the coverwithout washing the actual comforter. Down comforters cannot bewashed in a regular washer and dryer, so keeping it covered isvital. It is not recommended to wash your comforter yourself.You should fluff up your comforter each day, and air it outoccasionally. To air it out, simply hang it on a clothes line on asunny day, or shake it out while outside. This keeps the comforterlooking