Sleeping Together: Solutions for a Restful Night with Your Loved Ones

Sleeping Together: Solutions for a Restful Night with Your Loved Ones

Sharing a bed with your loved one is one of life's greatest joys. And it’s even better when you wake up next to them every morning. But if your loved one snores, tosses, turns, sleeps at a different time than you, or has different temperature preferences, your dream of peaceful nights can quickly become a never ending struggle for sleep. Add children or pets to the mix, and the situation can become even tougher. But with some practical strategies, you can create a restful sleep environment that works for everyone.  Reasons You May Have Difficulty Sleeping in a Shared Bed We all know that sleep is critical to our health and wellness. While numerous resources share tons of information about how to sleep better and longer, most of them overlook a critical component – your partner. Here are some common causes of issues with sharing a space with a loved...
Kevin Spencer - Jul 31, 2024
The Family Bed and Sleep Training: A Guide for New Parents

The Family Bed and Sleep Training: A Guide for New Parents

Becoming a parent is one of the greatest joys in life. But it has its fair set of challenges, especially when it comes to sleep training. By now, you’ve probably heard the crazy stories of moms trying to sleep-train their babies with little to no success. In fact, according to one expert, about 85% of families that contact her have had some form of sleep training on their own and failed – sometimes, miserably. But this doesn’t have to be your story. This guide will provide actionable tips to help you sleep-train your kid like a pro. We’ll also talk about how the family bed can be a great part of sleep training for infants and toddlers. What is Sleep Training? Sleep training is all about teaching your baby how to sleep independently. You know how sometimes babies have trouble falling asleep on their own or wake up a lot...
Kevin Spencer - Jul 23, 2024
A Couples' Guide to The Family Bed: Finding Harmony in Shared Sleep Spaces

A Couples' Guide to The Family Bed: Finding Harmony in Shared Sleep Spaces

Is there anything more fulfilling than starting a new life with your love? I guess not, but as you two get into each other's spaces, you'll likely encounter a few challenges along the way. And one of those is perhaps the least you expected – sleeping together.  That sounds like "taboo" because, after all, what could be more natural than falling asleep next to your partner? However, sharing a bed can bring up unexpected issues, from differing sleep schedules and habits to comfort preferences and personal space needs. These factors can affect the quality of your sleep and, subsequently, your relationship. So, in this guide, we'll explore ways you and your partner can find harmony in your shared sleep spaces. But before we do that, let's look at some common issues you'll likely encounter when sleeping together at night. Common Challenges That New Couples Face When Sleeping Together Before you...
Kevin Spencer - Jun 26, 2024
Finding Your Ideal Family Bed: A Buyer’s Guide

Finding Your Ideal Family Bed: A Buyer’s Guide

A family bed brings you and your loved ones closer. It allows you to cuddle, share stories, catch a movie, and enjoy peaceful nights together. Family beds are also designed to accommodate everyone and their unique sleeping needs. However, as with any good thing, these massive beds are not created equally. Some are definitely better than the others (we're looking at you mattress-in-a-box style beds!) So, if you are looking to invest in a family bed, then there are a few things you’ll need to keep in mind to discover the perfect fit for your family.  Understand Family Bed Sizes Family beds are the biggest bed sizes in the market. They are about twice as wide as a standard king-size bed.  That means you can get the family bed XL to accommodate everyone in your household, including pets. But still, you’ll need to pay attention to the available space. For...
Kevin Spencer - May 30, 2024
Family Bed Perks: Why You Should Consider Sleeping Together

Family Bed Perks: Why You Should Consider Sleeping Together

As a parent, you want to spend more time with your children and spouse. But work, homework, tech, etc., tend to get in the way. A family bed offers an incredible opportunity to be together and reconnect. It provides a perfect setting to engage in soft conversations, share laughs, or even read a story together.  What’s a Family Bed?  A family bed is the largest bed in America. It can measure as wide as 144 inches, almost twice as large as a standard king-sized bed. That means it can accommodate you, your spouse, and your children and still leave enough room for pets. So, when you invest in a family bed, you don’t really need to get another mattress for your infant, which is just great, if you ask me.      Of course, there’s negative rhetoric about co-sleeping, especially among infants. But the whole practice can be modified and...
Dunn Lee - May 23, 2024
What is a Family Bed? A Complete Guide to America's Largest Mattress

What is a Family Bed? A Complete Guide to America's Largest Mattress

What if we told you that there was a mattress so large it comfortably fit your entire family, plus your furry friends? A mattress that lets you gather, relax, watch a movie, read a book,  and enjoy a good night's sleep without feeling cramped? Say hello to the family bed, the ultimate solution for families looking to enhance their home life.  What is a Family Bed? As the name suggests, a family bed is a super-sized bed that stretches beyond the standard king. The bed is so big that it comfortably accommodates the whole family—parents, kids, and pets. In some cases, the biggest bed sizes measure as wide as 144 inches, which is almost twice the width of a normal king-sized bed. With so much space to share, a family bed provides ample room for everyone to spread out and enjoy their space.  Features of a Family Bed When we...
Kevin Spencer - May 17, 2024
Why The Family Bed is the Perfect Mattress for Newlyweds

Why The Family Bed is the Perfect Mattress for Newlyweds

A bed is one of the most important purchases you'll make as newlyweds. After all, you spend about 8 hours or more in bed every day, and the quality of your sleep can affect your marriage's overall wellbeing and happiness. However, choosing the right mattress for newlyweds can be complicated. You have to consider your partner’s comfort preferences, sleeping habits, and lifestyle factors, among other things. And if you're planning to expand your family soon, you'll also have to factor in the mattress size. Add this to the fact that there are so many mattress options to select from, and it gets even more daunting. If you're having difficulty figuring out which mattress works best for newlyweds, you're in the right place. We'll tell you why the family bed is the perfect mattress for newlyweds. What's a Family Bed? A family bed is where you share sleeping space with your...
Kevin Spencer - Feb 16, 2024
Creating the Perfect Newlywed Sleep Space

Creating the Perfect Newlywed Sleep Space

Newlywed life is a beautiful journey marked by love, commitment, and shared dreams. As you begin this adventure together, there's one magical realm you can't afford to overlook – the creation of your perfect sleep sanctuary. Your bedroom is a nest, an escape from the demands and stresses of daily life. It is also where you set the foundation for intimate and restful nights for a deeper connection between you and your partner.  If you want things to get started on the right foot, you have to go beyond the bedroom basics. As exciting as it all sounds, creating the perfect newlywed sleep space can be a stressful experience. On the one hand, your newlywed nest should be a reflection of your love - a place where you can both find solace and a haven for peaceful nights. On the other hand, it has to incorporate both partners’ needs and...
Kevin Spencer - Oct 20, 2023
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