Answering the Question: What Does Thread Count Mean? If it’s been a while since you shopped for sheets or you’re getting ready to shop for linens for the first time, you may want to do some homework. And that homework should begin with finding the answer to this question, “What does thread count mean?” Thread […]

Don’t Forget the Bed Frame! Are you thinking about purchasing a new bed? If it’s been a while since you bought a new bed, it might be time for you to get a new one. Many people replace their mattress every eight to 10 years or so. If your bed is uncomfortable because it’s lumpy, […]

How a Hypoallergenic Pillow Can Lead to a Better Night’s Rest It’s critical for you to get a good night’s sleep on a regular basis. Even though you’re not awake, your body is still active while you sleep. Your body heals your muscles while you sleep, for example. Your heart and other vital organs get […]

Do you struggle to get comfortable when you climb into bed? Do you wake up sore from sleeping in the same position night after night? Does your partner keep you up by snoring every night? If any of those things is all too familiar to you, you may want to consider purchasing an adjustable bed […]

If you think there’s a standard answer to the question, “How often should I replace my pillow?” you’re wrong. Some experts say you should replace your bed pillows every three years, while others recommend getting new pillows every six months or every year. Without a generally accepted answer to the question, how can you know […]

Why do people keep bedding in their bedrooms? To get a good night’s sleep, of course! While you need a great mattress to get a solid night’s sleep, your pillow can greatly influence the quality of your sleep, too. A pillow is supposed to support your head and neck while you sleep. It’s also supposed […]

If you’re in the market for new sheets for your bed, you’ll need to know a bit more than the size of your bed and the color of the sheets you want. That is, you’ll need to know more than that information if you want to make sure you’re getting comfortable sheets. You need to […]

For people that have just recently purchased a bed-in-a-box, the next step is going to be figuring out how best to support, display and prop that bed up in the bedroom for which it is intended. Since nearly all of these compactly-shipped mattresses are memory foam, finding the best foundation really is a matter of […]

Because mattress sets are considered a major purchase for the majority of American consumers, we get a lot of questions here at Ben’s about whether the addition of box spring actually is necessary. Many people wonder whether or not they actually need the box spring for their new mattress to function properly, but the answer […]