Furniture Care

Bed bugs are tiny insects that infest mattresses and feed off of human blood. A sure indication of a bed bug infestation is waking up with small red bite marks all over the body. There are several...

Bed bugs are a household pest that can infest not only your house's beds, but also any other furniture or small spaces in your house. Bed bugs feed at night by biting sleeping humans and drawing...

Bed bugs are small, flat parasitic insects that feed off the blood of their hosts. Although some bed bugs live around animals, others prefer to live in human houses and feed off human blood. They...

If you just purchased a new mattress, you may be more interested in trying it out than preventing stains. Stains are annoying, but they can be covered or removed. Yet it is entirely to your...

Bed bugs are small, flightless insects. They rely on hitching rides on clothing, in luggage or on wild animals to move from one region to another. The bugs are light-colored and measure less than...

Too large and unwieldy to simply throw in the washing machine, mattresses accumulate all kinds of unsavory detritus that can aggravate allergies, including dust mites and their droppings, lint,...

If you enjoy the comfort of a Sleep Number bed, you'll want to know how to keep it clean so that it will last for years. Select Comfort Sleep Number beds are made from materials that inhibit the...

Simple adaptations can give your existing mattress renewed life and extra comfort. Making these adaptations to new mattresses can prevent wear, extend its life and help by saving you on expensive...

There are several methods possible for getting rid of bed bugs in a mattress. However, if there are bed bugs in a mattress, chances are that they are other places as well--including the box...

The mattress we sleep on most nights is as important to our health and well-being as it is to our comfort. King-size mattresses are great for couples or for the individual who just prefers a great...

A featherbed can be a highly enjoyable comfort when added to a mattress. There are several methods of laying a featherbed down, but some methods provide for better long term health of the...

Making up a bed is remarkably easy, and yet comparatively few people are eager to do it. Children always think of excuses rather than grapple with the task, while busy adults would rather leave it...

We all love our pets, but some of the messes they leave in their wake can be frustrating. If you have a pet bed with a foam insert, here is a way to clean it, and hopefully keep it clean.

If you find your pillow-top mattress has flattened out too much for your comfort, a feather bed might be just what you need. Feathers provide an ideal sleeping surface: they’re warm in the winter,...

When you polish a brass bed, the results are a thing of beauty. A brass bed can be an antique or a modern piece of furniture made from solid brass or a brass-plated material. Some brass beds have...

Your mattress may be hidden under blankets and sheets, but it still needs special attention from time to time. If well cared for, it will last about 10 years.