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Buying Guides

Elevate your sleep experience with confidence! Explore our buying guide, your go-to resource for choosing products that suit your unique needs.

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What Is Pressure Relief + Why Does It Matter in a Mattress?

What type of mattress is best for pressure relief? The best mattresses for pressure relief are...

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How To Choose a Mattress Protector: What To Look For [Guide]

Key Takeaways A mattress protector is a removable cover that fits between your mattress and fitted...

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10 Types of Mattresses Explained: Pros and Cons of Each

Which type of mattress is best? The six most common types of mattresses are innerspring, foam...

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Hybrid vs. Innerspring Mattress: Which Is Better For You?

Key Takeaways Innerspring mattresses are affordable, with an inner coil structure for support and a thin...

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Platform Bed vs. Box Spring: Pros, Cons + Differences [Guide]

Platform beds are a type of bed frame with a built-in foundation typically built from metal...

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Pillow Sizes: What Size Pillow Do I Need? [Guide + Chart]

Key takeaways: Standard and king pillows are the most common pillow sizes available . Standard size...

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Full vs. Double Bed Size: Key Differences + Size Comparison Guide

Key Takeaways Double and full beds are the same size. They both measure 54 inches wide...

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What Is a Mattress Foundation? A Guide to Choosing a Bed Foundation

A mattress foundation is a type of bed base. It’s the surface upon which a bed...

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13 Box Spring Alternatives For a Great Night’s Sleep

The most common box spring alternatives are platform beds. They provide sturdy support, eliminating the need...

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Bed Frame Sizes: Dimensions Guide + Sizing Chart

Key Takeaways: Standard bed frame sizes come in twin, twin XL, full, queen, king, and California...

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How To Reduce Motion Transfer in Bed: 9 Tips for Better Sleep

Key Takeaways Motion transfer refers to how movement is felt from one side of a bed...

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Twin vs. Twin XL Mattress: Size Guide & Key Differences

Key Takeaways A standard twin is 38 inches wide and 75 inches long. A twin XL...