Planning to buy a new mattress? Allocating budget based upon the fact: how long does a mattress last? It may not be a big factor as you may be thinking. Read on to know why. As per recent data, the average lifespan of the mattress is 10+ years now. There has been a steady shift in this number in the last 5 years. Mattress lifespan use to be 7-8 years and has gone up now.…

Last week, we received an email from one of our readers. “Hey Susan, I love my plush bed but now my mattress is sagging. How can I make my mattress firmer?” We always have an option to replace the mattress if it is under warranty. A sagging mattress can also be a sign of an aging mattress but Are you ready to buy a new mattress? or Do you want to make an existing mattress firmer? Let us explore…

Yes, adjustable beds are good for side sleepers as you are less likely to experience acid reflux if you sleep on the left side. Additionally, it is also beneficial to people who suffer from sleep apnea and snoring as it keeps the air passage open. In the US, 70% of people sleep on their sides, and throughout the world, it is the preferred sleeping position for many people. Everyone has their own preference when it…

Most sleeper types prefer a memory foam pillow. They are excellent at conforming and provide good pressure relief. But ignoring the cleanliness of the pillow can be counterproductive. Pillows and mattresses are easy targets for dust mites. Sweat and dead skin can infest many bacteria and allergens. The pillows are closest to your face and you can end up inhaling micro-organisms that can lead to potential health hazards. The article will help you have a…

Sweaty nights can nullify the comfort of any mattress. A memory foam mattress can be a tricky pick for hot sleepers. It comes with hard-to-ignore benefits like pressure relief and body contouring. There are ways to make a bed cooler and it can be a boon if you have a hot mattress. Being from the mattress industry my friends have a common question about how to make a memory foam mattress cooler to avoid hot flashes. The…

To stop the mattress from sliding you need to have friction between the mattress and bed frame. Lack of adequate friction is the reason why your mattress keeps sliding. Generally, the bed with a headboard and footboard is immune and adequate to keep the mattress from sliding. A sturdy and stable bed is a prerequisite for restful sleep. Your mattress might be old but buying a new mattress will be the last option on your…

If you’ve ever woken up with itchy, red rashes on your body and you would probably think you have been bitten by bed bugs. But there is something you may have missed. You may have chiggers in your bed. Chiggers, also known as red bugs or berry bugs, as they are red in color and are known to feed on human skin. Although they are more common in the outdoors, chiggers can make their way…

Moving your house? Don’t want to hire U-Haul or any moving company to transport your memory foam mattress? We have a complete guide on how to compress a memory foam mattress at home. The thought of compressing the mattress may sound monumental effort. You will be surprised to know that it is an easy DIY project. A lot of mattresses are selling online instead of in traditional brick-and-mortar stores. The manufacturer came up with the concept…

As a parent, we all want the best for our kids. When it comes to sleep, the role of a comfortable bed is vital. If the kid does not get enough sleep, it will be a task to soothe a cranky child throughout the day. Most parents tend to invest in the best twin mattress for their kids but then they have heard stories about memory foam mattresses. This leads to a very important question:…