Mar 10th 2010 12:09PM
Sex life dull and boring? Blame your mattress. That's what most people do. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that nearly a third of adults recently surveyed said they would buy a new mattress to improve their sex lives. Mattress salespeople should rejoice at the sexless, sleepless survey findings ("cha-ching!"), but... Continue Reading »
Feb 8th 2010 10:05AM
Do you prefer the cool side of the pillow? Or are you constantly freezing while your partner complains of being too hot? The world's first heating and cooling mattress, called the ChiliBed, may be the answer. It debuted last week at the World Market Center Las Vegas. The temperature-controlled natural foam mattress is... Continue Reading »
Jan 27th 2010 12:00PM
Build a better mousetrap and you'll catch more mice. Build a better bed and you'll catch more zzzzzz's. You might even catch the attention of your design-appreciating friends, too, if you spring for this spare, not-a-Murphy-bed set-up. Fresh from the "Hellz yes, I'm over blow-up mattresses" file, we found this: the... Continue Reading »
Dec 3rd 2009 11:00AM
Voices made you do it? Sooo played out. Try: "the mattress made me do it." Bronx landlord George Shim, 37, lost his life this week when a seriously nutty tenant plunged a kitchen knife into his chest. The reason? A heated quarrel over a mattress. Continue Reading »
Nov 3rd 2009 10:00AM
An ambulance rushes down the street. You're inside, texting "WTF" in shocked disbelief. Impossible? Not if renting your extra air mattress to a perfect stranger goes awry. The New York Times reports on websites that connect budget-sensitive travelers with locals willing to share their space for a short duration. The site... Continue Reading »
