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Why The Original Mattress Factory Doesn't Offer a Bed in a Box
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.
The best mattresses for back pain
Customers often ask us for our recommendations for the best mattresses for back pain. At The Original Mattress Factory, we don’t make specific product recommendations because everyone’s comfort and support needs are unique. But
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.
What to look for in a supportive innerspring mattress
When shopping for a mattress, many people will focus only on comfort. But comfort is nothing without support.
How to ensure your mattress has enough support
In order to properly care for your new mattress, you’ll want to make sure it has plenty of proper support. Without proper support, your mattress may age faster, exacerbating body impressions or sagging in the middle.
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
How can you tell if a mattress is supportive?
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?
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