There was once a time when purchasing a new mattress without a matching box spring was almost unimaginable. When inner coil mattresses dominated the market, a box spring was considered an essential ...

When your parents or grandparents bought a mattress, it likely came as a set with a box spring. But box springs have become far less common in the last two decades. With the innovations in mattresses ...

A memory foam mattress contains layers of foam that form around the body. Memory foam responds to individual body shapes. Spring mattresses have metal coils with a cushioning layer on top, which gives ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Our expert staff answers frequently asked questions in their areas of expertise and defines common terms so you can be a smarter shopper. Read more here. If you’re a millennial or older, you likely ...

How Is Memory Foam Different From Spring Mattress? The main difference between memory foam and spring mattresses is the materials they use and their construction, according to the Sleep Foundation.

We tried Real Sleep by Real Simple, a new mattress in a box, to see if it could really replace a spring mattress What It Is: Real Sleep by Real Simple, a new mattress in a box Who Tried It: Maria ...