Tempur-Pedic Products Mattresses Can I use a mattress pad with my mattress? We do not recommend using a mattress pad with our mattresses—it will create a barrier between your body and the TEMPUR® material, lowering the mattress’s ability to respond to your body weight and temperature.
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Can I use a mattress pad with a Tempur-Pedic® mattress?
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How do you clean a Tempur Pedic mattress pad?
The removable cover of Tempur-Pedic mattress pads can be cleaned in a large washing machine either at home or at a laundromat. Using cold water and a mild detergent, wash the cover using the machine's gentle cycle. Do not use harsh chemicals, stain removers or chlorine bleach, which can damage the fabric.
Do Tempur-Pedic mattresses have an odor?
One of the most wonderful things about a Tempur-Pedic mattress is that i... My new mattress has a slight odor. How long will it last? TEMPUR® material can have a slight odor after it is manufactured.
How do I transport my Tempur-Pedic mattress?
When transporting or storing your mattress, lay the mattress flat—not on its side or folded. Only if absolutely needed, you can fold your Tempur-Pedic mattress to make it easier to move. Fold it with the TEMPUR® side (top) in. We do not recommend to leave it in this position for long periods of time.
Can I put a topper on my Tempur-Pedic mattress?
The short answer is yes. You can put a mattress topper on top of a memory foam mattress to adjust your sleeping environment to your liking.
Can I use a mattress pad on memory foam?
Mattress pads made of natural materials like cotton, bamboo, wool, and down are naturally cooling, breathable, and moisture-wicking. They can be used with memory foam mattresses to make them more comfortable. However, a cooling mattress pad may make your memory foam mattress firmer.
Can you use an electric mattress pad on a Tempur-Pedic mattress?
We do not recommend using an electric blanket or heating pad with your mattress. Due to the temperature-sensitivity of the TEMPUR material, adding high heat can hinder its ability to react to your body temperature and conform to your body shape.
Can you use a different base for Tempur-Pedic mattress?
Please note that using the mattress without a Tempur-Pedic foundation or similar firm, solid-surface, non-spring base may void the warranty.
What is the difference between a mattress pad and a mattress protector?
A mattress pad is meant to provide extra comfort to your bed while a mattress protector protects your mattress. From plushy comfort to protective barriers, each product has its place in your bedroom. You're about to learn where that is as we explain these two main categories of mattress accessories more in depth.
How do you soften a tempurpedic mattress?
Warm up Your Product As mentioned earlier, tempurpedic products become softer at higher temperatures. Therefore, applying heat to your pillow or mattress will make it softer. To do so, you can use a heating pad such as an electric blanket, or a hot-water bottle.
What is the lifespan of a Tempur-Pedic mattress?
Generally, a higher quality and more expensive TempurPedic Mattress will last you 8-10 years while a lesser quality TempurPedic Mattress can last 5-8 years. Overall, the normal lifespan of a TempurPedic Mattress hovers around six years before replacement.
Will a heating pad damage a Tempur-Pedic mattress?
Tempting as it may be to warm your memory foam mattress as quickly as possible with a hot water bottle or electric blanket/heating pad, we advise you not to do so. Such direct applications of heat can damage the memory foam material and not only compromise its performance but also shorten its overall lifespan.
Can you use a mattress topper and a mattress pad?
Does a Mattress Topper Go Over or Under the Mattress Pad? Your mattress topper should always go under your mattress pad.
What is the best support for a Tempur-Pedic mattress?
Furthermore, a completely flat foundation for Tempurpedic beds and memory foam mattresses is always the best choice. If you're using a box spring, make sure to put plywood or any flat wood between the box and the bed to level it off.
Can you put a Tempur-Pedic mattress on a Sleep Number base?
They are also some of the best mattresses available with regard to motion transfer. That being said, while Tempur-Pedic mattresses are designed to be used with adjustable bases, the mattress itself can't be adjusted like a Sleep Number Bed.
Can you use a Tempur-Pedic mattress without a box spring?
Box springs cannot be used with Tempur mattresses. Box springs are designed to "give" in supporting a traditional mattress while Tempur-Pedic mattresses require a solid base. If you are not interested in a power base, we recommend using our flat foundations that can be used in place of a box spring.
How to clean tempurpedic mattress pads?
The removable cover of Tempur-Pedic mattress pads can be cleaned in a large washing machine either at home or at a laundromat. Using cold water and a mild detergent, wash the cover using the machine's gentle cycle. Do not use harsh chemicals, stain removers or chlorine bleach, which can damage the fabric.
Can you use a mattress pad with a mattress cover?
Mattress pads and covers. We do not recommend using a conventional mattress pad or mattress cover with your mattress. If you use a mattress protector, we offer the MattressProtector by Tempur-Pedic™, which was designed to protect your mattress without impacting the feel or performance. Click to see full answer.
Do tempurpedic mattresses need a foundation?
Tempur-Pedic mattresses need a smooth, flat foundation to give the proper amount of support needed for restful sleep. Unlike ordinary memory foam mattresses, Tempur-Pedic mattresses aren't meant to be used with box spring or slat foundations, and doing so can void Tempur-Pedic's 10-year limited warranty. How do you make a TempurPedic mattress ...
How to dry a mattress after it has been removed?
After the cover has been removed, soak up as much of the liquid using towels as possible. This may require pressing down on the material with the towel (s) to release the moisture . Once excess moisture is removed, let the mattress air dry. To speed up the drying process, place a fan so that it blows on the mattress.
How to get liquid out of a mattress?
If your mattress has a cover, remove it, wash it in cold water with mild detergent, and hang dry for best results.
How long does it take for a mattress to lay flat?
If the mattress sits in cold weather (below 50°F) folded, do not try to force it to lay flat. It may take a few hours, depending on the temperature of the room, but the mattress will naturally unfold as it warms up.
Can you use a mattress pad with a mattress cover?
Mattress pads and covers. We do not recommend using a conventional mattress pad or mattress cover with your mattress. These items add another “layer” between you and the TEMPUR material, reducing its ability to conform to your body. If you use a mattress protector, we offer the MattressProtector by Tempur-Pedic™, ...
Can you use an electric blanket on a mattress?
Electric blankets or heating pads. We do not recommend using an electric blanket or heating pad with your mattress. Due to the temperature-sensitivity of the TEMPUR material, adding high heat can hinder its ability to react to your body temperature and conform to your body shape. If you ever do use an electric blanket or heating pad, ...
Can you wash tempur pillows?
Keeping pillows fresh. You should never wash TEMPUR material, but you can follow this simple process to allow the material to breathe and absorb fresh air: Remove the pillowcase and cover and roll the pillow (like a sleeping bag) then unroll. Repeat this procedure, rolling in the opposite direction.
Can you dry clean a tempur topper?
We offer a special wet-safe cover to provide extra protection against liquid spills. Do NOT wash or Dry Clean the TEMPUR-Topper Supreme. The cover can be removed and washed in cold water, dried on a cool setting or air drying which is recommended.
