When should you replace your feather pillow?

 When should you replace your feather pillow?

A pillow is no longer useful when it ceases to provide the support needed for a good night's sleep. In the case of the feather pillow, it could need a replacement between 1 to 10 years, know some guidelines to identify that moment. As with mattresses, over time the pillows lose their properties, becoming detrimental to rest, since they do not keep the head comfortable or allow adequate rest. Therefore, we recommend that you replace your pillow with another when you notice that it is no longer comfortable . This will also be indicated by the filling, which is what helps to shape this element, causing its shape to be distributed irregularly.  

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Folding test

• Lay the fluffy pillow on a hard surface. Fold the pillow in half and squeeze out all the air.
• Let go of the pillow, see if it unfolds and returns to its original shape.
• A worn pillow will stay folded.

Since down and feather can be washed and dried to rejuvenate and puff them up again, test first if your pillow has lost its ability to fluff, even after washing.

How to extend the life expectancy of your feather pillow?

Unlike synthetic fillings that last 1 to 2 years, feather and down pillows can be washed regularly (recommended every 6 months) and the filling is so good that they can easily last 5 to 10 years or more. To get the most out of the life of your down pillow, you need to keep it clean with a cover and regular washing. With proper care, they can provide maximum durability with exceptional comfort and support, but when it's time to replace your pillow, Vivenda has many options for you. Get to know them on our website.