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How long will it take a Bear mattress to expand?

Derek Hales

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Once the mattress is unboxed and the vacuum seal has been cut, your mattress will expand within minutes. You can sleep on the mattress right away, but the manufacturer recommends waiting 24-48 hours to completely decompress.

Bear Elite Hybrid materials
Bear Elite Hybrid materials

About Derek Hales

Derek Hales

Derek Hales is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of NapLab. His insights and work has been featured on ABC's Tamron Hall Show, Freakonomics, CBS News, ESPN, Reader's Digest, Homes & Gardens, New York Post, CNET, & More. Derek has personally tested 440+ mattresses and began testing mattresses in 2014.

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