When is it Time for a New Mattress?
Do you Need a New Mattress? So when should you get a new mattress? If you’re like many people, you may have the same bed you’ve had for the past 20 years. Why stop a good thing, right?. The reality is that your mattress is probably worn out and not suitable anymore to use. You don’t notice it because you sleep on the same mattress for the past 20 years and your body has acclimated to the poor bedding. This means that you are not getting the right support for your body that you need to get a full nights rest. Many experts suggest that you should replace your mattress every 10 years. There are a couple reasons why and one is that the springs and cushioning breakdown in your bed over time. They no longer give you the support you need, and your body may develop aches and pains overnight. The other is that your dead skin cells are continually being deposited onto your mattress. Mites eat the dead skin cells, and their excrement, combined with your skin's natural oil creates the ...