How many of us used to flip our mattresses every so often back in the day? It was a common practice that would help to extend the lifespan of the mattress, as well as minimise the likelihood of it sagging or forming indentations. The ultimate benefit we would gain from mattress flipping would essentially be lasting comfort and support for a better night’s sleep.
With today’s superior sleep technology, however, flipping mattresses is no longer necessary. That common practice is effectively a common practice of a bygone era. These days, modern single-sided mattresses are designed with specialised comfort layers and support systems that have been optimised for a single sleep surface.
Flipping a carefully designed and manufactured mattress can wreak havoc on their delicate balance. In doing so, it has the potential to compromise the mattress’s intended benefits and lifespan. Now in 2025, and well into the foreseeable future, rotating the mattress is the preferred way to maintain its comfort, support and durability.
The Worthy Benefits of Mattress Rotation
To preserve the level of luxurious comfort and optimal support that your mattress can provide, you must rotate it head to toe. Mattress rotation provides several benefits that include the following:
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Even wear: Rotating the mattress helps maintain an even spread of body weight across the entire length of its surface. This prevents excess wear and tear on specific areas of the mattress, which enables it to keep providing you with ongoing comfort and support for longer.
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Reduced body impressions: While some body impressions are normal and expected, regular mattress rotation helps to keep avoidable indentations to a minimum. Doing so helps you to rein in premature sagging and keep a much more even surface for sleeping.
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Extended mattress lifespan: Rotating the mattress helps to extend its usefulness and lifespan by maintaining the structural integrity of its core.
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Mattress rotation is so much easier than flipping: Modern mattresses, especially those with advanced comfort layers and pillow tops, can be heavy and difficult to flip onto their opposite side. Rotation, however, is a comparatively easier task than flipping and takes just a few minutes.
In the end, it’s about getting the best support and sleep quality possible. Consistently rotating the mattress will help you to achieve that.
How Often Should You Rotate?
At Creswick, we design our luxurious and supportive mattresses with modern sleep needs in mind. Our single-sided LANA and LUSSO mattresses to provide the highest levels of comfort and support.
Whichever Creswick mattress you ultimately choose, we recommend rotating it head-to-toe every two weeks for the first four months and then every three months thereafter.
Sleep Smarter, Not Harder
Say goodbye to the hassle of mattress flipping that was part and parcel of a bygone era and embrace the modern approach to mattress care. With regular rotation, you can enjoy a more comfortable, supportive, and longer-lasting sleep experience.
Enjoy Your Cashmere Dreams
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