Mattress Professor

Welcome to the Mattress Professor learning system by The Sleep Center Mattress Superstores! As the mattress experts, we understand the mattress industry quite well and we want you to also. We know it can be overwhelming shopping for your new mattress system but with a little help, you will be mattress experts, too!

We think you will enjoy yourself and find the information easy to follow, so sit back and take a few minutes to review. Stop back often as we will be adding more mattress lessons, and please contact any of our stores for additional help or to answer any questions.

We are here to help you any way we can; please do not hesitate to seek our help!

Study Course 1: Comfort & Support

No matter what words or products any salesperson pushes on you, these two points are what it all boils down to, so we will begin here with our Mattress Professor Comfort & Support lesson.  Support. It takes a certain amount of support to resist sag from...

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Study Course 2: Comfort Descriptions

Let's talk a little more about comfort and how that relates to the comfort descriptions with the mattresses you will be finding in the stores you visit. The three basic Comfort descriptions will be: Soft. These utilize multiple layers of soft, supple materials to...

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Study Course 3: Mattress Descriptions

Let's talk a little more about support and how that relates to the mattress descriptions you will be finding in the stores. Innerspring. These utilize some type of a steel alloy coil support system and vary greatly by manufacturer and model. The wire gauge, coil...

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Study Course 4: Box Spring & Foundation Types

 Let's talk a little more about mattress systems and the various types of supports that complete your mattress systems. The first rule of thumb is to use the matching box spring, support base or mattress foundation recommended by the mattress manufacturer....

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Study Course 5: Mattress Measurements.

Let's talk a little more mattress sizes. You may not realize it, but the size of your mattress does affect your sleep quality. It can even be one of the more important aspects of a quality nights rest. Having plenty of room for each person means having a little more...

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Study Course 6: Sleeping Styles

Let's talk a little more about sleep styles and/or sleeping positions. By now you should realize that many factors affect your quality of sleep, and this holds true with your sleeping style, as well. Your sleep style will determine the best sleep system for you and...

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Study Course 7: Health & Sleep Connection

Let's talk a little more about how sleep is directly tied to your overall health. If you have reached study course #7, you have make a great investment in educating yourself and we congratulate you for that. By you taking this time before entering our mattress...

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Mattress GlossaryIndustry Terminology.
Let's dive into some industry terms so you will understand what those mattress makers are trying to say to you.

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Customer service is a high priority with us and we want you to be happy with your purchases. We believe you deserve great care by our experienced staff when shopping for mattresses and bedding accessories, and we will deliver on that promise. Let us pamper you today!

We Make Shopping Fun

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We want to help you have fun while learning about the new technologies, and cut through the tech talk to the real facts about comfort versus support; different material types, and the reasons they are used in the bedding world!