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What Makes a Great Hotel? A Good Night's Sleep!(Post)
I recently embarked on turning our little mountain studio into an Air BnB location and had to ponder, what makes a great hotel room? Since I travel quite a bit, I should know right? I knew an awesome
Earth Day and the Sustainability Blind Spots the Mattress Industry Doesn’t Want to Talk About(Post)Every April 22nd, industries across the country take stock of their environmental footprint. Press releases go out. Certifications get highlighted. Social feeds turn green. The mattress industry is no
The Hospitality Suite(Page) Big Mattress Is Watching — The Consolidation of an Industry and What It Costs the Rest of Us(Post)It was 1989 and I was a young college student who had just landed an entry-level position in the marketing department at Wells Fargo Bank headquarters in San Francisco. The early years of massive merg
Playing With Fire, Part 1: How We Ended Up With Chemicals in Our Beds(Post)I sold my first mattress in 2000, out of a little retail store in Boulder, Colorado called Boulder By Design. Back then, there was exactly one flammability hurdle a mattress had to clear: the cigarett
Barn to Boudoir(Post)Small Batch Wool comes to the Bedroom To know me is to know how much I love good food. Whenever I travel, I search out the hidden gems across the country for local, fresh and unique restaurants.
Shipping Troubles(Post)It's a nightmarish scenario: You've spent weeks, even months, trying to find the perfect mattress, made your decision, and now you just have to wait for it to show up! Excitement builds when you get
Water, Water, Everywhere and Never Enough(Post)I've spent this past week in the beautiful state of Montana and just visited Glacier National Park. Seeing the glaciers from the edge of Bowman Lake literally left me in total awe. The summer travel s
Playing With Fire Part 2: Does it Even Work?(Post)When we left off, the Chicago Tribune’s 2012 “Playing with Fire” series had just exposed Citizens for Fire Safety — the industry group funded entirely by the three biggest flame retardant manufacture
Frequently Asked Questions(Page) The Suite Sleeper Blog(Page) Earth Day, Greenwashing, and how we strive for honest sustainability.(Post)Since its creation in 1970, Earth Day has been a day dedicated to supporting environmental protection, but in recent years companies have embraced Earth Day as a way to self-promote their products as