A proper foundation will ensure your bed and mattress are supported and will last a long time. Having a firm surface will also contribute to a comfortable bed and sleeping experience. One of the ways of doing so is placing a box spring on top of slats. Although it may be unnecessary in some cases,…
Hard mattress or soft mattress, which one should I buy? This is a question that you are probably asking yourself right now if you are thinking of getting yourself a new mattress. A hard mattress is best for stomach sleepers and those who require a firm surface that will support their lower back whereas a soft…
A mattress cover can be a slight annoyance when you’re trying to sleep but it’s more common than you think. There are many many reasons why it could be happening which include a stretched mattress cover, incorrect size, or the mattress cover material being too silky. Before rushing to fix the problem, it’s important to…
A mattress cover is usually fabric that is specifically designed to be placed over an existing mattress or futon mat. They’re generally made of 100% cotton and 45-70% polyester or nylon. The cover is used to protect the mattress from dust and moisture, as well as keep it clean and dry. Many also feature plushy…
Picking an alternative mattress may leave you with a case of Goldilocks but finding a suitable match is essential for proper back support and free movement for a comfortable and good night’s rest. You may be settling into a temporary apartment, renting out a small space, crashing at a friend’s place, or a good mattress…
Sleeping on a sagging mattress leads to poor distribution of your weight and days or months of a stiff and sore back. Doesn’t sound too great, does it? An old mattress is extremely vulnerable to damage and sagging which is bound to happen with wear and tear over the years. However, the extent of the…
When it comes to beds, I’ve developed a keen interest in box springs due to their superior support and longevity. Speaking of longevity, a common question asked amongst bed shoppers is how long does a box spring last? Here’s what I’ve learnt and would like to share with you. A box spring can last up…