When Should You Replace Your Bed?

It may not be something we really think about, but if you’ve been sleeping on the same mattress for years, it might be time to replace it. People only really seem to change their mattress when it starts to get uncomfortable, but we need to realise that it’s not just how it feels or looks like. It may still look okay to sleep on, but inside could be another story.

Health wise, using the same mattress for a long time without replacing it, means you are potentially sleeping on something that has a build-up of dust particles, skin, sweat and even bed bugs!

It is not unusual for people to think a mattress should last between 10-15 years, but it is suggested we replace our whole bed every 7-8 years. The frame is the foundation of the overall bed, so combining that with the mattress will make the difference whether or not we get a good or bad sleep. A bed that isn’t comfortable can keep you awake and leave you aching in the morning.

So, if you’re not sure whether or not to replace your mattress and bed, then talk to a professional, as they can advise you on what to do next. If you need a new bed or Carpet in Bournemouth, visit the Flooring Factory.