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Simmons Comforpedic Loft
Here’s a relevant story about a guy named Ted One day not too long ago, Ted came home from a particularly rough day at work. His boss, Herman P. Mendelson of Mendelson’s Son and Son where he worked,...
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A Christmas Story (But Not That Christmas Story)
With Christmas quickly approaching, the Garner family was preparing for their annual trip to Aunt Carol and Uncle Dom’s for the family holiday celebration. The trip was something of a highlight...
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When You’re Tired of Feeling Tired
I’d like to tell you a little bit about my neighbor. His name is Tom, and he’s an electrical engineer. That’s his real name and his real profession. I’m not hiding his identity because, well, I know...
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Apartment Sleeping Solutions
Apartment life, like anything, has its pros and cons. Personally, I love apartment life: I don’t have to cut the lawn, shovel the sidewalks, or fix the furnace. It’s great! But for every pro, there is...
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Daylight Saving Time and You
While it may not be our favorite time of the year, Daylight Saving Time (DST) does mean that the days are getting longer and that spring is on its way. Sure, we have to sacrifice an hour of sleep, but...
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Mattress Edge Support
Mattress edge support is something many mattress customers often overlook when in the market for a new bed. They crawl right into the center of a showroom bed, lay down for a few seconds, then hop out...
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Pods™ Gel-Activated Support by Serta
This week we will take a look at one of Serta’s technologies that you will find buried deeper in their mattresses: Pods™ Gel-Activated Support. As usual, Serta says it best: Strategically positioned...
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The ZoneActive™ 5-Zone Foam Topper by Serta
The ZoneActive™ 5-Zone Foam Topper by Serta is a clever solution for the frequent problem of uneven pressure distribution when sleeping. When you lie down on your mattress, your body is not perfectly...
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Brand Feature: Sealy
In 1881, in the town of Sealy, Texas, a cotton gin builder named Daniel Haynes filled a request for a cotton-filled mattress. And then another. And then another. His business grew exponentially from...
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Sleep Positions and Comfort Scale Ratings
The question often comes up of “What is the best/most comfortable mattress?”. Simply put, there is no best or most comfortable mattress. You might as well be asking a chef “What is the best/most...
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Why a Bed Needs a Nightstand
Enough is enough. You’ve had one more restless night, one more bout of insomnia, one more infuriating moment of rolling over to see the alarm clock mocking you with “4:00 am” emblazoned in your...
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The Smells of Sleep
A lot has been said about how the senses affect sleep: visually relaxing colors in the bedroom, the feel of your mattress and bedding, even the sounds of sleep with white noise devices and relaxing...
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What’s the best sleepwear for you?
When considering the quality of your sleep and how to improve it, many people will think about what they are sleeping ON or what they are sleeping UNDER, but have you ever given much thought to what...
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Dreams Need REM Sleep, REM Sleep Needs a Good Mattress
Did you have any good dreams last night? Assuming the average person lives to the age of 75, did you know that person will have spent a whopping 6.25 years dreaming?! Pretty incredible. We still don’t...
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Simple Series #10: Mattress Finder
The hardest part about buying a mattress can be finding where to begin. If you’re replacing your mattress, it has probably been 10 years or longer since you last shopped for a mattress. A lot has...
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The men who do not sleep
Sleep is a very mysterious thing. It’s something everyone (or should I say almost everyone) does, but something we still don’t completely understand. Of all the mysteries surrounding sleep, one of...
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Short sleepers
Most of us will spend a third of our lives sleeping. Whether you love sleep or hate it, it sure would be nice to have a few more hours in the day. For a lucky few being dubbed “short sleepers” or...
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Monophasic, Biphasic, and Polyphasic Sleep
If you are reading this, chances are you are a monophasic sleeper. When you were a baby you may have been a polyphasic sleeper. When you were a child, you were probably a biphasic sleeper. There are...
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Free-Running Sleep
For most of the civilized world, the time of day determines what we do and when we do it. From waking up to an alarm clock to your nightly bedtime, time determines so many aspects of our lives. While...
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Interesting Sleep in the Animal Kingdom
As a major contributor to the Michigan Humane Society, it is no secret that US-Mattress is full of animal lovers. We of course care about how our customers sleep, but we also want to help cats, dogs,...
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