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The Complete Guide to Full-Size Mattresses: Understanding Your Options and Making the Right Choices
When it comes to choosing a mattress size, Full-size mattresses are often overlooked in discussions that focus on Queen and King sizes. However, Full mattresses serve a crucial role in the sleep market, providing a practical
"Touch Grass" Before Buying Your Next Mattress
In today's digital world, we've grown accustomed to ordering everything online with a few clicks - from groceries to furniture. But when it comes to mattresses, something you'll spend nearly a third of your life on, should you
The True Value of a Durable Mattress: A Story That Starts Tonight
Think about the last major purchase you made. Perhaps it was a car, a kitchen appliance, or even a smartphone. Chances are, you thought carefully about how long it would last and whether it was worth the investment. Yet when it
Time For a Change?  A Guide to Know When It's Time to Replace Your Mattress
Spring has sprung and with a new season comes a new sense of excitement and for many, motivation to reset. Maybe you want to refresh your living space or focus on a lifestyle change such as eating healthier or prioritizing sleep.
Old School: New Cool – Embracing our “Dinosaur” Identity
Old School Doesn’t Go Extinct. They Say Dinosaur, We Say Thank You. A customer recently shared their story on how a competitor’s sales associate talked about our mattresses. The associate stated, “I know OMF mattresses last
Comparing the OMF innerspring vs. standard encased coils
Proper support is vital to healthy sleep, and support comes from the core of your mattress — typically either an innerspring or foam core.
Bed frames vs. platform beds: Which one is right for you?
A mattress is an investment, so it’s important to take care of it to ensure it will give you a good night’s sleep for years to come. That means using a mattress protector to keep it clean and flipping and/or rotating it regularly
What is a hybrid mattress?
Hybrids are an increasingly popular mattress style. Instead of choosing between an innerspring mattress and a foam mattress, hybrid mattresses allow you to get the best of both worlds.
How we evaluate new products and materials in our mattress test center
At our factory in Cleveland, Ohio, we have a test center where we perform extensive testing on our own products, evaluate new materials, and compare products from other mattress brands. These tests can help us determine a
Box spring vs. foundation: What you need to know
When you’re purchasing a new mattress, you’ll have a variety of box springs or foundations to choose from based on the mattress brand from which you choose to purchase. (Not sure whether or not you even need a box spring? Click