How to Save on Mattress Furniture
Did you know that it’s advisable to replace everything in your bedroom from time to time? Well, it is. As you’d expect, you’ll have to replace certain things more often than you’ll have to replace others. Replacing mattress furniture might feel like a burden, but it doesn’t have to!
Your mattress is something you’ll need to replace as it ages. “Consumer Reports” advises people to replace their mattress every ten years, although that timeline may vary depending on several factors such as the type of mattress you have and your age. In general, people who are 40 years old or older will have to replace their mattress more often because the human body tolerates less pain as a person gets older.
It’s normally a good idea to replace your pillows every year or two. To see if you need a new pillow, fold your current one in half. If your pillow stays in that position instead of springing back into shape, you need a new pillow.
There are plenty of other things you’ll need to replace in your bedroom as time goes by. You’ll need new sheets every two years or so and a new comforter or duvet every 15 – 25 years. Do you use a humidifier or dehumidifier in your bedroom? You should plan on getting a new one every six to nine years. How often should you replace the lighting in your bedroom? Every two years, around the time you get new linens.
Tips to Save When You Replace Things in Your Bedroom
When you get new things for your bedroom, you may be able to make some upgrades if you shop smartly. Here are some tips that can help you score some new and improved things for your bedroom at a discount:
Learn From Your Current Mattress
If your mattress can’t accommodate you or you and your partner comfortably any longer, it’s important for you to figure out why that’s the case. Taking the time to determine why you’re no longer comfy on your mattress can help you determine the type of mattress you should get next because you can seek one out that won’t develop the same problems that make you uncomfortable.
Try Before You Buy
Just because something may seem like it’s an upgrade when you read about it in a magazine or see it on television, it doesn’t always mean it really is. To see if a mattress is more comfortable, for instance, it’s important for you to test it before you buy it and see if you can negotiate a discount if the item isn’t as it was described.
Buy Online
While you can’t usually test the things you buy online unless a retailer happens to have brick-and-mortar stores near your location, you can investigate a product’s quality by reading online reviews. When you buy mattress furniture online, you may be able to enjoy discounted prices and/or free delivery and set up.
Know Where to Shop
If you want to replace some of the things in your bedroom with upgraded pieces, you can do so affordably if you know where to shop. To save on sought-after mattress furniture, you simply have to shop with Ben’s online or by visiting one of our Atlanta-area showrooms.
To save on mattresses, mattress accessories, bedroom sets and more, shop with Ben’s now.