Replacement Tips for Your Mattress Pt. 2: You Can’t Move!

The second entry in our five-part series aimed at helping you figure out when it’s time to replace your mattress deals with its ins and outs, but we aren’t talking about details. For previous post in this series, click here: Replacement Tips for Your Mattress Pt. 1: It’s Too Old! — Tip 2. It’s Difficult […]

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Replacement Tips for Your Mattress Pt. 1: It’s Too Old!

After entering into the foam industry more than 30 years ago, with more than half of that time spent manufacturing and providing high quality bedding materials, The Foam Factory has plenty of experience helping people get a good night’s sleep. We’re aware that the sleeping experience is unique for every individual, and what may be […]

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Using and Understanding Military Performance Specification MIL-PRF-26514

For industries that manufacture on a large scale, the consistency, dependability and quality of source materials are the most important factors at hand when thousands or even millions of products may be impacted by a single batch of raw material. This is important not just for the first order, but as order volume increases over […]

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Get King-Size Comfort Combining Beds with a Foam Bed Bridge

For anyone who has switched from a twin-size bed to a full, queen or king-size bed, the experience of stretching out across the extra room bigger sizes provide can be a revelation. Few people, all things being equal, would say they’d prefer a smaller bed to a larger one. But for situations where space isn’t […]

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Climb Higher With Confidence Using Bouldering Crash Pads

As people focus more on their health with fun, exciting ways to stay active, rock climbing has become a particularly popular recreational activity over the last few decades. As the number of people participating in this hobby increases, it makes sense that the potential for injuries is greater than ever before, based solely on numbers. […]

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From Gun Cases to Hunting Blinds, Foam Can Improve Your Hunting Experience

When opening day for hunting season arrives each year, people take to the great outdoors, equipped not just with arms, but with plenty of experience, know-how and do-it-yourself accessories to help them get their game. Because so much of hunting is about utilizing preparation, tact, and guile to get an advantage over one’s prey, homemade […]

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Dryfast Foam: What It Is, How It’s Made and What It’s Used For

Dryfast is a particularly unique material in the diverse world of foam.  An open-cell foam, Dryfast is the most porous material of all varieties of cellularly-interconnected foams. If you placed a block of traditional polyurethane foam a few feet away and looked at it, you would struggle to see any of the tiny cells that […]

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The Foam Factory’s Full-Length Body Pillows Provide a Softer, Sounder Sleep

Body pillows are considered by some to be a product that is wanted but not needed. But as the evidence showing the importance of sleep and its impact on our daily lives mounts, people have begun to realize that  body pillows can serve an important role in achieving a good night’s sleep, which is definitely […]

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Extend the Life of Your Mattress: Part V – Be Gentle With Your Mattress

In the fifth and final installment of our series on best practices for maximizing the life of your mattress, we offer Tip #5, which includes the true reason some mattresses have those flimsy handles and why you should always lift with your knees and not your… rope? Previous posts: Extend the Life of Your Mattress: […]

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Extend the Life of Your Mattress: Part IV – Support Your Mattress

With the fourth entry in our series on getting the most out of your mattress, we tell you why giving support is just as important as receiving it, as well as why, as a mattress-owning individual, you shouldn’t be sleeping on the floor. Previous posts: Extend the Life of Your Mattress: Part I – Keep […]

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