The Original Mattress Factory Blog

Firm support is vital to healthy sleep. Proper support helps ensure you’re not waking up each morning with aches and pains. But how can you tell if a mattress is supportive?

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

There are a variety of ways to build a mattress. A mattress’ construction is one of the factors that will impact its unique feel. (The other factors include the support system and the types and amounts of upholstery materials.)

If you’ve spent some time on our website, you may have noticed our durability scale feature on each of our mattress products. The durability scale gives you an idea of how durable a mattress or set will be. How long a mattress or

If you’ve spent some time on our website, you may have noticed our support scale feature on each of our mattress products. The support scale gives you an idea of how supportive a mattress or set will be.

If you’ve spent some time on our website, you may have noticed our feel rating feature on each of our mattress products. What is this tool, and how should it be used during your mattress buying journey?

Flipping and rotating your mattress regularly can help improve its long-term comfort and durability. We recommend flipping and/or rotating your mattress every three months (or seasonally). (Register for our free flip reminder

Memory foam is a common and popular material used in mattresses. Whether it’s in an all-foam mattress or a hybrid mattress that also features an innerspring, memory foam can vary widely in feel, quality, support, durability, and

A new mattress is an investment. When cared for properly, it can provide you with restful, restorative sleep for years to come. Check out our top tips for caring for your mattress:

When you’re shopping for a new mattress, it’s important to understand where and how it was made. The materials, manufacturing process, and manufacturing location can all have a huge impact on the quality, price, durability, and