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Can’t Afford a Natural Mattress? Buy a Natural Mattress Topper Instead
by
Jennifer Lance
Posted
Fri 17 Jul 2009 12:50am
There is no way on god’s green earth that our family can afford an organic mattress. Just…no way.
Conventional mattresses, though? Yikes! Mother Jones writes about the petrochemicals, formaldehyde, and flame retardants that conventional mattresses are chock-full of. And you don’t have to only be interested in living a chemical-free life to ...
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Make Sure Your Mattress is aligning you properly at night
by
Nav J.
Posted
Sat 12 Jan 2013 11:48pm
There are a few keys to good sleep: a good mattress, and a proper neck pillow. One thing you want to make sure is that your mattress is not sagging. Often times, you will not notice this right away, it may take about an hour or two hours to realize that your bottom is not in line with the rest of your body or vice versa. You are lopsided on your ...
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Can Memory Foam Mattresses Cause Back Pain and Night Sweats?
by
Anita
Posted
Mon 30 Nov 2009 10:00pm
3 Comments
Not only have I had issues with night sweats but also many problems with low back pain. It all started after a visit to a wonderful bed and breakfast in Napa Valley where I fell in love with the super soft beds. When I got home, I convinced my husband that we should add a memory foam mattress pad to our own bed.
The bed felt great…just li ...
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Mattress Recycling:: Did you know?
by
EcoKind Design
Posted
Sat 01 Nov 2008 2:49pm
image courtesy of Ecolect
It all started with reading an article for mattress recycling…this information, that is.
On Ecolect blog, I found an article on mattress recycling. Yes, that is actually possible, thanks to Conigliaro Industries. They developed a shredder that breaks the mattress down and then other instruments separate the materials for ...
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What Mattress Type Is Best For Back Pain Sufferers?
by
Dr. Gray
Posted
Wed 06 May 2009 1:33pm
What type of mattress is recommend for patients with low-back pain (LBP)? Despite popular belief that firm mattresses are best, and research showing that most doctors recommend firm varieties, medium-firm mattresses are actually more back-friendly, say researchers in the Lancet medical journal.
Dr. Francisco Kovacs and colleagues in Spain ...
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My NEW Green Mattress
by
Karen H.
Posted
Wed 29 Jul 2009 10:02pm
One of my freelance writing clients handcrafts mattresses. It's really very cool how he distinquishes himself in the marketplace. Each mattress is made individually to order.
I affectionately call Tim - the owner ofQuality Sleep Shop, Mr. Bedhead, as he carries that tossled just woke up look about him very well.
Recently he addednatura ...
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Sleep in Green Peace: Organic Mattresses
by
Nicole E.
Posted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 3:21pm
I'll let you know when I find some American versions.
clipped from www.treehugger.com
Abaca Organic Mattresses
by Warren McLaren, Sydney on 04.28.06
Design & Architecture ( bedroom )
Previously we went on a bit of search for or ...
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keetsa mattress store
by
Amy ..
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 4:33am
Someone asked me recently about choosing a healthy mattress for a child. I hadn't had a chance to really delve into the research of it. I know many people prefer natural material or organic mattresses.
As I was driving carpool today I passed a new store called Keetsa. They say they are the "eco-friendly mattress store." So when I got home ...
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Elevated Mattress on Craigslist
by
Nicole E.
Posted
Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:32pm
I don't know what to think of this stunt. Just wow!
clipped from www.random-good-stuff.com
The Craigslist $35 - elevated mattress-sized space between rooms
This is for real:
Mr. Freeman posted an ad on the Web site Craigslist: "$35 — elevated mattress-sized space between rooms." He used a minim ...
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