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How Long Do Mattress Toppers Last?

The typical lifespan of a mattress topper is between 2 and 5 years, depending on the material quality, construction, usage, and how well the topper is maintained.

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Can You Sleep On A Mattress While It Is Expanding?

A mattress can take between 2 to 72 hours to fully expand. It’s recommended that you let it reach its full dimensions before using it, as sleeping on it during expansion may impact its feel and performance.

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How Long Does A Latex Mattress Last?

A high-quality natural latex mattress typically lasts between 15 and 25 years. In contrast, mattresses with synthetic latex are less durable, lasting around 7 to 10 years. However, several factors can influence a mattress’s lifespan; some mattresses can last longer, while others may wear out sooner than expected.

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Orthopaedic Mattresses Explained: Are They Worth It?

Orthopaedic mattresses are typically firmer than other mattresses. They tend to be suited to heavier people or those that prefer a firmer feel. Mattresses labelled as orthopaedic have not necessarily been medically endorsed. Manufacturers often use the term for marketing purposes to help differentiate them from their competitors.

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Should You Buy A Super King Or Two Single Beds?

Considering various factors, such as your sleeping habits, lifestyle, budget, and bedroom space, will help you decide whether a super king or two single beds best suits your needs and preferences.

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What Is An Emperor Size Bed?

An Emperor bed, typically measures 7 feet square (215 cm x 215 cm). As there is no industry standard for bed sizes, some manufacturers make a slightly smaller version of an Emperor bed measuring 6 feet 6 inches square (200 cm x 200 cm).

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Mattress Edge Support: What Is It & Why It Matters

Mattress edge support keeps the mattress perimeter sturdy and supportive, ensuring a consistent sleeping surface and preventing instability or the feeling of rolling off. It contributes to a more comfortable and uninterrupted night’s sleep.

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Can You Turn A Memory Foam Mattress?

All mattresses, including those with memory foam, tend to settle, especially under body weight. That’s why it helps to occasionally rotate your memory foam mattress to even out the wear.

Young couple operating adjustable bed in mattress showroom

Can You Use Any Mattress With An Adjustable Base?

Adjustable beds require a mattress that can easily bend and conform to the shape of the bed as it moves. While some mattresses are compatible, others are not designed to bend or fold and may be susceptible to damage.

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