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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 10:53 AM Original message |
I need to buy a bed. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've been contemplating replacing my mattress, but keeping my |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. See, my mom told me she got a pillow top |
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colinmom71 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. That has been an issue with pillowtops for a while... |
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colinmom71 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Be very careful about trying a new mattress... |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. I have a Stearns & Foster |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Ooo. Looks plushy. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. i bought a queen size |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. same here, well worth the investment, mine is a no flip though. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. I have S&F also |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have spent one night on a Sleep Number and LOVED it. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Sounds good. |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Not cheap. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. How old is too old? I need to know! I am sleeping on a |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'm not the OP, but I just gave up my matress on the floor |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Well, I'm not that far behind you, agewise.... |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I am cheap too, but I sleep on a mattress on the floor because |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. If it weren't so darn hard, I'd like it more. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Ah..... ahh? nt. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. a friend of mine used to do that... |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Those kinds of hints don't work with me, I am too socially |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow, you and I have similar habits! |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Nice. Now that's an idea, since the slats |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. One very good piece of advice: DO NOT GO CHEAP. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Thank you! I think I am getting mentally prepared to spend some scratch. |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. Don't bother with any mattress with a memory foam top |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. We have a "sleep number" knockoff |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. Go to the new, big IKEA you have there |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. but do you have to buy those special european sheets? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. I don't know -- I use sheets I've bought at Target, etc. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. Nope. They're all standard size. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I am afraid of IKEA. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. if you go there...pick up some of that jelly they sell...it is tasty |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. I have an Ikea mattress and I HATE IT. Sorry to diss this off, but I have |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. See, to me the IKEA mattress was the most expensive one |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I like IKEA fine, but I must say the mattress I bought years ago |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Ikea bed + regular mattress = ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. 12 years ago I bought a $1000 mattress... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. Air bed the only way to go. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. I bought a new mattress/box spring set about six months ago. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I rotated my last mattress every month. It was a double sided pillow top |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. it's rotate, flip |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. Exactly! Sometimes those words don't FLOW from the fingahs, ya know? |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. I have a Sleep Number bed. (Select Comfort). |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Ah, they also advertise on Prairie Home Companion. |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yeah, I was aware of that. However, I feel that they should... |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
29. Check this thread also |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Good post |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. A vote against pillow-tops. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. Mattress-original mattress factory; bed-Ikea |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Agree...IKEA bed, very solid and economical. Need TINY fingers |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Actually I might be going down to Ikea to pick up one of their |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
50. We've had a sleep number for 3 years now... |
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cassandra uprising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
51. mmmmmm pillow top |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. Who has the stuffed sheep as mascots? I have one of those mattresses. |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
55. My recommendation |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. I recently bought a Serta Perfect Night |
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