If you have read my post about king size bedding, you know that I am a fan of larger mattresses and the better sleeping experience that they can provide. Well, the super king size bed is kind of the ultimate expression of this idea, and it should come as no surprise that I am a [...]
Outfitting your mattress with a new set of king size bedding. As I’m sure you know by now, everything is more expensive when you’re dealing with a king size. It doesn’t take a genius to understand that more material, labor, and packaging have to go into producing a king size bedding set. What you can [...]
Do you snore? Do you have a significant other that snores? If you’re reading this article, the answer is almost certainly yes. It is a problem that plagues millions of people worldwide. And the unfortunate thing is that it is not only a nuisance to the snorer, but to their partner as well. Fortunately, snoring [...]
There is a bunch of advice out there about how to make yourself fall asleep really fast, and nonsense like that. When you think about it, all of the goofy ways that people have drummed up over the years to help themselves fall asleep is actually a testament to just how important sleep is in [...]
We’ve talked a little bit about memory foam in our discussion on visco elastic. As we discussed there, memory foam is basically just polyurethane with a couple of additives to boost it’s density and viscosity. The result is a foam that is firm, but gives when weight is applied. If you have sat on an [...]
A lot has been written about Mattress Warehouse, and how they do business. For better or worse, they have been the selling party in thousands upon thousands of new bed and mattress sales across the US for a number of years now. A simple search online for “mattress factory” will yield many results. And many [...]
If you’ve found your way here, it’s because you have the same question that many ask as they shop for a new mattress. First of all, how can a dumb mattress cost hundreds, or even thousands of dollars? It’s a little bit offensive how much some companies ask for these products. But, more importantly, do [...]
In case you’re wondering, a visco elastic foam mattress is basically just a memory foam mattresses with a fancier name. Where does this strange name come from? Well, it’s not all that complicated, and it might just come up in a conversation someday that allows you to impress your friends. Basically, memory foam is just [...]