Practically everyone has had nights when no matter how tired they were or how badly they wanted to, they could not fall asleep. Other times, we get to sleep just fine but wake up stiff and uncomfortable. Given the importance of restful sleep, both of these situations directly detract from our ability to lead enjoyable, ... (Read More)
Category: Mattresses
Minimize Mattress Motion Transfer With Memory Foam
Open-cell polyurethane foam, visco-elastic memory foam in particular, has received well-deserved praise for its uses in the comfort and support industry. Bedding is one of the best uses for these materials, as people switch every day from traditional mattress materials to the custom comfort and support that foam pillows, mattresses, and mattress toppers provide. Comfort for ... (Read More)
When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part V: You’re Uncomfortable
The fifth and final entry in our series on identifying when it’s time to finally replace your mattress comes down to one of the most basic, but overlooked effects of a poor mattress: Discomfort. Previous posts in this series: When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part I: It’s too Old! When is ... (Read More)
When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part IV: Allergies
The fourth entry in our five-part series aimed at helping identify when it’s time to get a new mattress is about your own personal sensitivities and how your bed may be impacting your health. Previous posts in this series: When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part I: It’s too Old! When is ... (Read More)
When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part III: Trust Your Eyes
The third entry in our five-part series aimed at helping you identify when it’s time to get a new mattress revolves around a good, old-fashioned eyeball test. Previous posts in this series: When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part I: It’s too Old! When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – ... (Read More)
When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part II: It’s too Hard to Move!
The second entry in our five-part series aimed at helping you identify when it’s time to get a new mattress deals with its ins and outs, but we aren’t talking about details. For the first post in this series, click here: When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part I: It’s too Old! ... (Read More)
When is it Time to Replace Your Mattress? – Part I: It’s too Old!
With 30-plus years of experience in the foam industry, more than half of that spent manufacturing and providing high-quality bedding materials, Foam Factory knows one or two things about how to get a good night’s sleep. We know that no two people are the same, and what one person wants in a mattress may be ... (Read More)
Make Two Beds Into One With Foam Bed Bridges!
As anyone who has upgraded from their first twin-sizebed to a queen or king-size bed knows, the experience of relaxing with the extra room that larger sizes provide can be a revelation. Some people don’t even realize what they’re missing out on by sleeping on their smaller mattresses. But in situations where space isn’t the ... (Read More)
Extending the Life of Your Mattress: Part V – Being Gentle With Your Mattress
In our fifth and final installment of our series on best practices for maximizing the life of your mattress, we offer Tip #5, which includes the real reason some mattresses have those flimsy handles and why you should always lift with your knees and not… a rope? Previous posts: Extending the Life of Your Mattress: ... (Read More)
Extending the Life of Your Mattress: Part IV – Supporting Your Mattress
With the fourth entry in our series on getting the most out of your mattress, we tell you why giving support is just as important as receiving it, as well as why you shouldn’t be sleeping on the floor – since, after all, you own a bed! Previous posts: Part I – Keeping Your Mattress ... (Read More)
