Dreamer's Digest: Mattresses

Explore expert tips, helpful guides, and inspiring ideas to make every night your best night—because better sleep starts here.

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How to Choose a Mattress: The Ultimate Buying Guide

How to Choose a Mattress: The Ultimate Buying Guide

If you’re in the market for a new mattress and are wondering how to pick the perfect mattress for you, Casper is here to help.

Bed Frame Size Chart and Dimensions Guide

Bed Frame Size Chart and Dimensions Guide

Bed frame dimensions vary based on size and style. The right bed frame depends on its dimensions, design, and the size of your sleep space. Alas, the best idioms come from board games, not bed fr...

Best (and Worst) Sleeping Position for Lower Back Pain

Best (and Worst) Sleeping Position for Lower Back Pain

If you have lower back pain, certain sleeping positions are better than others. Sleeping on your side or back can help alleviate the tension and provide your spine with relief so you can get a good...

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Futon vs. Mattress: Which Is Better?

Updated Jan 19, 2026 Maybe it was beneath a bunk bed, maybe it was in a college dorm, or maybe it was in a guest room—at some point or another, many of us have slept on a futon frame. They might no...

What’s the Best Mattress for Your Body Type

What’s the Best Mattress for Your Body?

The best mattress for your body type depends on your height, body shape, and weight distribution. Updated 09/24/2024 Every mattress has its match. It’s true! Just as your body is coded with unique...

how to deodorize a mattress

How to Deodorize a Mattress: 6 Fresh Tips

Is your bed starting to smell a little…funny? If so, now is the perfect time to learn how to deodorize a mattress. Our mattresses go through a lot. We all sweat and shed dead skin cells in o...

how to choose a mattress for a child

How to Choose a Mattress for a Child

When choosing a mattress for a child, prioritize the right size for their age and room, a safe and supportive material, and an appropriate firmness for their sleep position. Ensure it’s durable, ce...

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What Is Memory Foam (and How Does it Work)?

Updated Jan 19, 2026 You may recognize memory foam from those notable 90s commercials, showing actors jumping on a memory foam mattress next to unspilled glasses of wine. The ability to evenly dist...

Bed in a Box vs. Traditional Mattress

Bed in a Box vs. Traditional Mattress: Which Is Better?

Updated Nov 21, 2025 A bed-in-a-box mattress differs mainly in delivery and setup from a traditional mattress. It arrives compressed, rolled in a box at your doorstep, whereas traditional mattres...