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Questions about beds and mattresses answered. And some stories told.

Yes, cotton sheets generally become softer after a few washes as the fibers in the fabric relax and break down slightly, resulting in a softer feel. This process can be accelerated by using fabric softeners ...

Bamboo mattresses (all mattresses)can have a mild odor when they are first unpackaged, which is commonly referred to as off-gassing(more often if this occurs the smellis from the glues used to hold comfort layers to...

It is generally recommended to open a vacuum packed mattress within a month of receiving it. This is because the mattress needs to be allowed to "breathe" and expand to its full shape and size before being...

The highest angle at which a hospital bed can be set to can vary depending on the type and model of the bed. Generally speaking, the head section of a hospital bed can typically be adjusted to an angle of up to ...

Yes, flippable mattresses are still available. These types of mattresses have two sides that can be used, with one side typically featuring a firmer support layer and the other a softer comfort layer. (actually not ...