Consumers say you should replace your mattress every 8-10 years. This is due to the fact that over time and with a lot of use a mattress can become filled with allergens and dust mites which can make for a poor nights sleep and cause additional health problems. Doctors say as we age we should upgrade to a firmer mattress every 3-4 years. There are other things you should consider when it comes to your mattress. Answering the few questions below will help you decide weather or not it’s time for you to head to the mattress store and get a new queen mattress.
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How often Should I Flip or Rotate my Mattress?
Good mattress care results in a bed that is comfortable and will help one get a good night’s sleep. An uncomfortable mattress can lead to sleep deprivation, back aches and other health conditions. One of the things people can do to keep mattresses feeling and looking fresh is to flip and rotate them periodically. Flipping and rotating a mattress keeps it from compacting, getting lumpy and sagging in specific areas. In other words, flipping and rotating is a way to keep the mattress balanced.