How often does the entire mattress protector need to be replaced? (2023)

The right mattress topper can transform your bed into the oasis of peace it was always meant to be. Whether you're in a dorm room or an apartment, these mattresses aren't always as soft and plush as you might expect.

At Sleepyhead we offer two different types of premium mattress protectors designed to restore the quality of your sleep and even extend the life of your mattress.

However, knowing how long to wear yours can be confusing. Do you need to replace it after a year or can you enjoy it a little longer without buying a new one?

Today we break down all the details you need to know.

Factors that affect the useful life of your mattress protector

There are a few different factors that affect the life of your mattress. These include:

• The quality of the mattress.
• the type of mattress
• The quality of your mattress.
• how often do you use it
• how well you hold it
• your sleeping environment

We will describe each of them in a little more detail.

The quality of the mattress.

It is worth starting with a premium topper. It's as simple as that, you usually get what you pay for in this space.

Especially when you're in a bind.college budget, you might be interested in the idea of ​​saving a little money and wearing a sub-par topper. While you won't spend that much up front, remember that most of these toppers are thin and flimsy to easily separate the mattress from the sheets without adding comfort.

This means that not only will you not feel any physical difference when you wear them, but they are also likely to wear out.veryfaster. He will find that he has to replace it more often, which will cost him more in the long run.

Oursleepy mattressesThey are available in two different designs: gel topper and copper topper.

Both offer a variety of benefits that you don't always find with our competitors. For example all our toppers:

• keep it up
• Promote spinal alignment
• renew your mattress
• Offers extended support
• Soothe your bones and joints
• Includes washable covers for better disinfection

When you buy one for your king bed, you can be sure you're getting a lot more than just a flimsy piece of fabric. You get a soft and luxurious topper that will transform your bed and improve your quality of life.

In addition to the features mentioned above, ourcopper capIt also offers enhanced hygiene support and wellness benefits to keep germs at bay. This 100% copper topper is:

• antimicrobial
• Antiphlogistikum
• Hypoallergenic
• Resistant to dust mites and bed bugs
• odor eliminator

While you sleep, it also draws heat from your body. This keeps you cool throughout the night, making it easier to fall asleep and stay asleep.

the type of mattress

Manufacturers use a few different materials to make mattress toppers. Three of the most popular are:

• memory foam
• Latex
• Low

Of these three, memory foam toppers are by far the most durable, comfortable, and long-lasting. This material is the thickest of all, which means it will take longer to wear off. Not to mention, it also feels better under the body and keeps you well supported and aligned throughout the night.

Both our gel-enriched topper and copper topper are made from 100% memory foam. The foam in ourscopper capis enriched with copper, while the foam of ourgel ornamentIt is enriched with gel to relieve pressure.

The quality of your mattress.

While you can add a mattress pad to a new mattress, most people purchase this accessory to replace older mattresses that need a little upgrade in the areas of comfort and hygiene.

Depending on the quality of that mattress, your topper may need to do more work than you expect. Memory foam naturally follows the contour of the mattress's shape. So if it wears down and sags in places, the pad will take that shape over time.

Before long, this unnatural curvature can affect and even damage the mattress protector. Keep in mind that this can happen to any old mattress, even if it doesn't show any visible signs of aging or degradation, such as cracks or sagging.

All mattresses need to be replaced after about seven years, although some last longer.up to 10 yearsor more if well maintained. If you are in your own home, you can control this schedule and stick to it. However, it can be difficult to tell how long a mattress has been in your furnished apartment or dorm room.

Examine your bed for signs of stress, and understand that your cover may not work as well if the mattress is very old and worn. For best results, apply your mattress topper to a firm, flat, non-sag mattress.

How often do you use your topper?

Of course, if you use your topper every night, you'll need to replace it sooner than someone who only uses it on a guest bed. If you own your home, we recommend that you equip all your beds with ours.Premium-Topper!

However, if you live in a dorm, you only have one bed to worry about: yours. Still, you can use it every day without sacrificing quality or performance. Even if you push it for hours overnight, it will last and work beautifully for as long as you need it to.

That's because our toppers are made to last. As part of our Step Warranty, we guarantee our products against damage due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of five years.

This timeline is ideal for a typical college degree. You can use our toppers throughout your college years and you don't have to worry about replacing them! If it is still in good shape after folding the tassel, it is also an ideal accessory for your first home.

If you need to store our mattress protectors, you can compress and roll them up as soon as they arrive at your door, packaged. Because we only use high-quality, high-density resilient foam, this process will not compromise the integrity of the cover.

You can obtain more information about our guarantee and other conditions in ourFAQ-Seven.

How well do you hold your topper?

It goes without saying that the best all-around topper is a neat one. While you don't need to scrub yours every day, we recommend a quarterly update!

Fortunately, keeping yours fresh and clean is easy. Both toppers are equipped withremovable and washable covers! You can simply throw the cover in the machine when it gets dirty or if you want to rejuvenate it.

Don't want to wait for laundry day? You can buy a separate second cloth cover to always be prepared. Our covers are made of high-quality functional fibers made from recycled PET polyester materials to ensure comfort.micontinuo.

Make sure your topper is completely dry before placing it back on the mattress. If it's still wet, you can take shelter.mold and mildew, as well as other types of bacteria and contaminants.

When it's time to put the topper back on the bed, be sure to use the correct size sheets. Trying to press a twin-size sheet onto a full-size mattress can pinch and pull on the cover, which can damage it over time.

your sleeping environment

A mattress pad that is constantly exposed to wet, humid, or unsanitary conditions will wear out faster than one that is constantly kept in a comfortable, air-conditioned space.

At the same time, your topper should also be protected from direct sunlight or adverse weather. The surrounding indoor air should be healthy and free of excessive dust, dirt, or pollutants.

Although your mattress topper mayoxidize naturallyOver time, as it reacts with ambient oxygen, certain conditions can accelerate this process and cause discoloration, including:

• Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light or sunlight
• Untreated excess moisture (water, humidity, drool, sweat)
• High temperatures (including storage)

By cleaning your mattress protector and protecting it from the sun and heat, you can help it last as long as possible. As you make these adjustments, you'll also notice that you sleep better at night! A cool, clean and comfortable bedroom is key to getting all the zzzs you need.

Invest in a complete mattress that lasts

A proper mattress topper can help extend the life of your bed and keep you comfortable throughout the night. However, not all of them are created equal. When you invest in one, you want to make sure it lasts as long as possible.

When you're ready to learn more about our bedding solutions, visit our online store. There you can compare all the different properties of our memory foam toppers. Designed to outlast other models, they are a natural addition to any bedroom.

If you have any questions, you can alwaysContact Us.