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A Mattress Buying Guide

By Expert Author: Elijah Gichuhi | Article Abstract
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You spend more time on your bed than on any other piece of furniture in your home, and you rely on it more for your feelings of comfort and well being. That's why mattress selection is important. The following are tips to consider before buying a new mattress:

Durability.
This has to do with how long the mattress's material will last. A good mattress should last about 8-10 years. So consider it an investment. Don't just settle for the lowest price, look for the best value.

Consider your individual taste.
The best recommendation is using the process of elimination to weed out the ones you don't like. Go to retailer and use the "rest test" to narrow down your choices. Consider its comfort, support and space.

Consider buying online.
With the internet comes the ability to get accurate information that can allow you to comparison shop before buying your new mattress.

Consider the size.
Buying a too-small mattress is one of the biggest mistakes new bed-buyers make. Consider the size that fits height and weight.

Decide how much you will spend.
Consider a mattress that is comfortable and falls within your price range. Remember that a more expensive mattress isn't necessary a better mattress.

Test your mattress.
Lie down on the bed in the position you normally sleep. Stretch, toss and turn on the mattress.

Check for the warranty.
Ask for a 30-60 day guarantee to insure that you two get a good night sleep on the new mattress. Give yourself several weeks before deciding it isn't working for you.

Boxspring.
The boxspring often called a foundation. Don't buy a mattress without getting a new boxspring for it. The boxspring does much of the work for the mattress by absorbing stress and weight.

Buy with confidence.
Before making you purchase, make sure you know what you're buying, know your seller and if are protected if you are buying online.
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