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  • Don't Overpay for a Mattress

    How does the IRS sleep at night? Well, they don't spend too much on mattresses for one thing.

    4:20 PM on Tue Feb 28 2006, by popkin, 1,200 views, Comment

  • How To Buy A New Mattress

    Elizabeth Mayhew of the Today Show gives a primer on mattress shopping, including the basics on types of mattresses, cost differences, what to look for, and when to replace your old one. "If you are a couple, shop together and if possible bring...

    6:14 PM on Fri Jan 18 2008, by Chris Walters, 9,545 views, Comment

  • Mattress Giant's 100% Satisfaction Guarantee Doesn't Apply To Mattresses

    Look, if you're going to call your store "Mattress Giant," and you're going to have a 100% satisfaction guarantee, then don't specifically exclude mattresses.

    4:00 PM on Sat Sep 27 2008, by Carey, 32,026 views, Comment

  • Toast Mattress Perfect For Hot, Buttery Afternoon Delights

    Sure, Wilson, there is plenty of information out there today on flat toasters, but what about mattresses that look like toast? You didn't consider that, did you? Well, worry not, because I'm here to serve up this toasty, delectable looking 6' by...

    4:00 PM on Sun Apr 20 2008, by Jack Loftus, 8,232 views, Comment

  • The last time you bought a mattress, the store probably offered to take your old one away for free. Trouble is, mattresses are hard to dispose of and expensive to recycle. They can't be compressed easily in landfills, and have to be manually torn...

    4:06 PM on Mon Sep 10 2007, by Chris Walters, 1,379 views, Comment

  • If you have babies visiting you this holiday season, don't let them sleep on air mattresses, says the CPSC. They've received several reports of suffocation deaths because the mattresses can be too soft for infants. The same goes for waterbeds,...

    11:52 PM on Tue Dec 18 2007, by Chris Walters, 743 views, Comment

  • How to fold a mattress cover (or fitted sheet)

    Blogger aL's published a guy's guide to folding a mattress cover, illustrated with detailed photos. I'm a gal and I need help with those unruly elastic corners. Sharpen more of your folding skills with our previous post on How to fold a shirt.

    3:30 PM on Wed Apr 12 2006, by Gina Trapani, 7,288 views, Comment

  • New York City Lets the Bedbugs Bite

    The city of New York is experiencing an epidemic of bedbugs with no apparent cause. Officials recently voted down a measure to ban the sale of used mattresses, because, duh, new mattresses are expensive and people need somewhere to sleep.

    2:31 PM on Tue Sep 19 2006, by Meg Marco, 325 views, Comment

  • Great Moments In Commercial History: The Mattress Ranch

    Reader Dierdre alerts us to the existence of "The Mattress Ranch." She writes: There are a few available on google, I thought this was the best, the end especially. Please note the greater than life size puppet of the owner/announcer.

    11:47 AM on Wed Jul 11 2007, by Meg Marco, 1,784 views, Comment

  • 6 Inflatable Mattresses Reviewed

    Slate's back with another Average Jane review of a common product: the inflatable mattress, which always seems to become a worthy topic this time of year when people are visiting. The top two mattresses—both with built-in electric...

    3:41 PM on Fri Nov 16 2007, by Chris Walters, 4,497 views, Comment