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How To Guide
Check out our in-depth mattress and sleep educational guides. Improve your sleep and arm yourself with the info you need to choose a perfect mattress for you!
Mattress Brand FAQs
Below you’ll find a list of the most popular mattress FAQs we’ve answered. If you have a specific question that’s not covered please send us your question here.
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All Mattress & Sleep Guides
Below you’ll find a complete list of all mattress, sleep, and bedding guides produced by the NapLab team.
Mattress Guides
Mattress Sizes & Bed Dimensions
How to choose a mattress?
Mattress firmness scale
Mattress Buying Guide FAQs
How long do mattresses last?
How much does a mattress cost?
How to dispose of a mattress?
How to make a mattress softer
What is memory foam?
Latex vs. Memory Foam
Memory Foam vs. Hybrid
Memory Foam vs. Spring
Foam vs. Memory Foam
Gel Memory Foam vs. Memory Foam
What is a plush mattress?
Should you rotate your mattress?
California King vs. King
Which mattresses use fiberglass?
Sleep Guides
How to sleep faster?
How to sleep better?
How to sleep on your side?
How to sleep on your back?
How long can you go without sleep?
Why is sleeping on your stomach bad?
How to wake up early?
How to stay awake at work?
How to Lucid Dream
What causes snoring & how can you stop?
How long does it take to fall asleep?
How to pull and all-nighter?
What happens when you sleep?
How many calories do you burn while sleeping?
What is white noise?
Sleep Wellness for All Ages
Benefits of Sleeping Naked
Benefits of Sharing Your Bed With a Dog
Benefits of Sleeping with Legs Elevated
What the brain does while sleeping
How PTSD Affects Sleep
ASD Sleep Guide
Sleeping Under the Stars – A Camping Guide
Brand Guides
Sleep Number Alternatives
How much is a Sleep Number bed?
For Kids & Parents
How much sleep do teenagers need?
Infant sleep patterns
Best Sleep Books
Bedtime Stories for Kids
Bedtime Stores: Ancient Mythology
Importance of Sleep for Kids
Importance of Bedtime Reading for Kids
Foundation Guides
Boxspring vs. Foundation
Boxspring vs. Slats
Do you need a box spring?
What is a platform bed?
What is a trundle bed?
Can you put a mattress on the floor?
Bedding Guides
What is a mattress pad?
Mattress Pad vs. Mattress Protector
Mattress Pad vs. Mattress Topper
What does thread count mean?
What are microfiber sheets?
Quilt vs. Comforter
Duvet vs. Comforter
What is sateen?
How to fold a fitted sheet?
How to make a bed?
What is a pillow sham?
Bedroom Blankets & Quilting
Cleaning Guides
How to clean a mattress?
How to clean a mattress stain?
How to get pee out of a mattress?
How often should you wash your bed?
How often should you wash your sheets?
How to wash your pillows?
How to wash a weighted blanket?
How to get rid of bed bugs?
Industry Guides & Studies
Mattress Advertising Statistics
Mattress Sales & Industry Statistics
Sleep Habits & Sleep Statistics
Sleep & Stress Statistics
Men vs. Women Sleep Statistics
Sleep Aid Statistics
Infographics
US Cities with the Most Night Shift Workers
Which US States Get the Most Sleep?
Which US States Have the Most Sex?
Other Guides
Minimalism Bedroom Design
How much do dogs sleep?
How long do snails sleep?
