Memory foam is a composition of viscoelastic foam, a synthetic material. Soft and long-lasting, it helps sleepers with back pain and eases joint pain. If you are fond of space technologies, you will know what memory foam is. This temper foam, formerly known as memory foam (the most popular), was developed under a NASA contract. NASA was looking for a foam that could help release the takeoff...
The question “do memory foam mattresses need a box spring” is now becoming a hard answer to find. Some are saying you should, and many recommend not going for it. Quick answer; It varies on the brand you are shopping from. If a mattress brand supports a Box Spring, good to go. You better check the Warranty first. If you are a person who wants some extra height for your bed, you can...
When we buy a new mattress, we try to keep it looking and smelling like new. But a few accidents or spills could leave stains as time goes on. It’s not easy to clean a mattress because you can only use a little water, or you might damage it. Because of this, steam cleaning is a great way to clean deeply without getting the mattress too wet. This article will teach you how to steam clean a...
Few things are more annoying than when you move around in bed and hear a noise you can’t figure out. Like a noisy clock, this tiny annoyance can grow over time. But what if you don’t know how to fix a squeaky bed? It’s frustrating not to be able to fix a bed that squeaks, but it might hurt you more than you think. A squeaky bed might make it hard to fall asleep and stay asleep...
Most of us have used various mattress foundations, such as box springs and slatted frames, in your beds. Yet, what is a Bunkie board? “Bunkie board” refers to a thin, flat board between a mattress and its supporting frame. Fabric covers prevent the mattress foundation from getting caught on things and ripping. Below, we’ll explain what a Bunkie board is and what it’s used for, as well as its pros...
As President’s Day approaches, mattress shoppers are on the lookout for the best deals they can find. Luckily, many of the leading mattress companies are offering discounts and promotions to help you get the best bed at an exceptional price. From free shipping to deep discounts on top brands, you can save big when shopping for your new mattress. To help you find the best Presidents Day...
People use “mattress foundation” and “bed frame” interchangeably. But bed frames and mattress bases are two different things. Typically, a bed frame is put above a mattress foundation. On the other hand, a bed frame is part of a bed that holds up the mattress and surrounds it. Bed frames usually have a headboard, a footboard, four side panels, and legs, though many of...
A box spring is the base of a bed. It has a wooden frame, metal springs, and a fabric cover. Its purpose is to give a mattress a stable base, absorb shock, and make the mattress last longer. Traditional innerspring mattresses often have box springs, usually used on a metal bed frame. A platform bed, in contrast, is a specific kind of bed frame with a level, sturdy top to place a mattress on. It...
Futons look great in homes and can be used for sitting and sleeping. But like other things in your house that get used often, your futon mattress will sometimes get dirty. You like the new futon mattress you bought a few months ago, but it’s time to clean it. This is why you need to clean and take care of your futon mattress regularly if you want it to look nice and be comfortable for a...
A box spring might be one of the things you need clarification on, and there are a few things you need to know to decide if you need it or not. It is a piece of furniture that holds up your mattress, usually made of a wooden frame covered with fabric and has springs in the middle. It is usually made to the same size as the mattress it will hold, which is why you can often buy a new mattress and...
