Tempur - when to change your mattress

Spot the telltale signs that let you know when it's time to switch to a Tempur mattress.

There are a number of signals that can let you know when it might be time to swap that tired old mattress. If your bed is significantly past its best before date chances are it may be affecting your health; in this case upgrading to a Tempur mattress may be the solution.

Is there a fixed lifespan?

The short answer is no; most mattresses do have a recommended lifespan; however, the actual useful life of a mattress can depend on a number of things:

• Is it regularly slept in or a guest bed?
• Has it received quality care?
• Has it been turned regularly and sufficiently?
• Is it only used for sleep or watching TV etc as well?
• Do the kids jump and play on the bed?

Signs

The overriding question you should ask yourself when deciding if you should invest in a new mattress is, "does my existing mattress provide me with the appropriate comfort and support?" If the answer is no then you should begin your search immediately, if you are unsure it may be worth considering the following questions:

• Is the mattress sagging?
• Is there obvious damage or exposed springs?
• Do you wake up sore or in pain?
• Are you sleeping worse than you did 6 months ago?

New Mattress

Once you have decided to replace your mattress it is important to take your time with your new selection; after all, your new mattress should be with you for a long time so it's vital that it meets your requirements. Tempur mattresses are revolutionary in terms of comfort and support and may be the perfect solution to any problems resulting from months of sleeping on a substandard mattress.

Choosing the right bed and mattress

For a superb choice of great value beds and mattresses from leading brand such as; Tempur, Vi-spring, Slumberland and Millbrook, you would be hard pressed to beat the Classic Bed Company. With over 20 years experience in the bed trade and a staff of experienced experts, you can rest assured that the Classic Bed Company will help you make the right decision when purchasing your new bed. Whatever style or design you require they will have a high quality bed to suit your needs. For more information visit the website at www.classicbedsteads.co.uk or call on free phone; 0800 9702060.