When shopping for a new mattress, most people focus on comfort and support—but bed height is equally important for daily ease of use. Let’s explore how to find the perfect height for your needs. Understanding Total Bed Height Your total bed height is a simple equation: Bed Frame + Foundation + Mattress = Total Bed…
How to navigate mattress shopping without losing your mind (or your back) Let’s Be Honest: Mattress Shopping Is The Worst There. We said it. You scroll through endless websites drowning in a sea of “ultra-plush euro-pillowtop memory gel infinity foam” jargon that sounds like it was invented by a committee of marketing executives and mad…
Foundation Requirements for Your Monarch Rest Mattress Okay, real talk: You just spent a bunch of time researching the perfect mattress. You read our giant buyer’s guide. You figured out your sleep position, your firmness preference, maybe even convinced your partner to compromise on a Split King. You’re ready to click “Buy Now” and call…
The Warranty Nobody Wants to Use (But Everyone Should Understand) Here’s the uncomfortable truth about mattress warranties: Most are written to protect the manufacturer, not you. They sound impressive in the showroom—”10-year warranty!” “Lifetime coverage!”—but read the fine print and you’ll find: Body impression must exceed 1.5 inches (by the time it’s that bad, you’ve…
From the innerspring core to the quilted cover: The engineering details that determine whether your mattress lasts 7 years or 20 Introduction: Construction is Destiny Here’s a truth the mattress industry doesn’t want you to know: How a mattress is built matters far more than what it’s called. You can slap “luxury,” “premium,” or “orthopedic”…
Introduction: The Mattress Industry Has a Transparency Problem Walk into any big-box mattress store, and you’ll hear a lot of impressive-sounding numbers. “1000-coil innerspring!” “Gel-infused memory foam!” “Proprietary comfort technology!” But here’s what they won’t tell you: What gauge wire those 1,000 coils are made from (spoiler: it matters more than the count) What density…
