Another Great Shopping.Com Mattress Testimonial

We loved this one. It addresses both the quality of our customer service, and the quality and comfort of our mattress.

“We are completely satisfied with the purchase of our mattress. We did a lot of research and we made the right choice. I have always been a poor sleeper and I have to say I [...]

What is Pound Density and ILD/IFD Ratings in Regard to Memory Foam?

The lb (pound) density of memory foam is simply a measurement of the weight of a cubic foot (volume of a cube with sides of 1 foot in length) of the material. So, for instance, a 4 lb density memory foam topper pad (like we sell) is 4 lbs per cubic foot [...]

Sheet Thread Count and Sheet Fabric Options

Thread count is typically what determines just how soft and comfortable sheets will be – the higher the thread count, the more comfortable your sheets will be. Often referred to as TPI (threads per inch), this measures how many threads are used per every square inch of fabric. They range anywhere from 150 to several [...]

Dust Mites in the Home, and What You Can Do About Them

We recently found this information on the www.familydoctor.org

website, and thought it would be really good information to share in our

blog.

“What are dust mites?

Dust mites are tiny bugs that live in your home. They measure about 1/100th

of an inch in length, which is smaller than the period at the end of this

sentence. Dust mites feed off [...]

Is There Anyplace to Try Out Our Memory Foam Mattress Before Buying?

We are strictly a web retailer with no brick and mortar stores, and the mattress is provided to us via a supplier who is relatively new to the U.S. market (mattress is manufactured in Spain). So, there really is nowhere to try the product out, which is partly why we offer a full year, no [...]

Can You Use a Slatted Frame With Our Memory Foam Mattress?

We get this question quite a bit. Whether it’s a futon frame (used only with our mattress in the pulled down flat position) or a slatted platform bed (wood or metal), potential customers have asked whether these options would work with our mattress. They will, but only if you add a 1/2″ to 3/4″ thick [...]

How Much Sleep Do We Need?

This information is provided on the website www.sleepassociation.org, and we found it interesting to share with our potential customers:

“The amount of sleep each person needs depends on many factors, including age. Infants generally require about 16 hours a day, while teenagers need about 9 hours on average. For most adults, 7 to 8 hours a [...]

Choosing the Right Size Sheets for Your Mattress

If you’re over, say, 25, you’ll probably remember when mattresses only came in standard sizes. You probably had a twin, full, queen or king size mattress, that may have been no more than 8″ thick. But with today’s mattress improvements and trends, you could have a king sized bed, but the standard king sized sheets [...]