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Five Everyday Products that are Worth Trading Up

September 7, 2011 – 3:44 pm

Recently, I’ve seen a shift toward a new sense of frugality that’s not just about pinching pennies, but about focusing on purchasing quality items if you’re going to spend the money. Even when money is tight in this challenging economy,…

By Guest Blogger | Also posted in Commuity Submitted News, Conversations | Tagged Farnoosh Torabi, Select Comfort, Sleep Number, Sleep Number beds | Comments (0)

The big misconception about thread count

August 31, 2011 – 2:46 pm

Do you know the real truth about thread count? Because when it comes to buying sheets, misleading information and questionable claims about thread count are rampant.
First, here’s a little background: Thread count refers to the number of threads woven…

By Lisa Fleek | Also posted in Sleep Environment, Sleep Tips | Tagged buying sheets, how to buy sheets, Sleep Number, Sleep Number beds, thread count, thread count misconceptions | Comments (0)

Mattress Buying Tips Twitter Party–redeux

May 4, 2011 – 6:48 pm

Back in February, we hosted our first Twitter party devoted exclusively to helping people navigate the mattress-buying process. The resulting conversation was fantastic.
We heard from many folks they found the mattress-buying process quite daunting. But, after an hour-and-a-half of…

By Sarah Panus | Also posted in News, Sleep Tips | Tagged how to buy a mattress, mattress buying process, Sleep Number, Sleep Number mattress | Comments (4)

Lessons To Buying a Mattress

February 28, 2011 – 10:23 pm

During the past two weeks, we hosted two Twitter parties dubbed “Out with the Old, In with the New.” These chats were a chance for you to share what you love and what you find challenging about the mattress shopping…

By Sarah Panus | Also posted in Conversations, Sleep Number | Tagged Mattress buying process mattress shopping Sleep Number mattress Select Comfort mattress | Comments (0)

What’s in a name…?

December 21, 2010 – 9:54 am

… that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet?
This line from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet has always resonated with me; the power of naming things and embodying what your name reflects is a…

By Sarah Reckard | Also posted in Sleep Number | Tagged princess, Sleep Number, SleepNumberSara, SleepNumberSarah, Twitter | Comments (1)

Saying Thanks with an Exclusive Military Offer

November 12, 2010 – 3:22 pm

Current and retired military men and women are invited to a Sleep Number store to see how a mattress and bedding accessories can help improve their sleep. In fact, all active and retired military personnel, with appropriate military ID, can take advantage of exclusive bed and bedding discounts.

By Sarah Reckard | Also posted in Discounts, Sleep Number | Tagged bedding accessories, Military, military offer, Sleep Number, Sleep Number bed | Comments (0)

Gravity Signals Seasonal Changes: Are you Ready?

October 15, 2010 – 6:18 pm

October in Minnesota is unpredictable; the weather in particular. One day it’s sunny and 70 degrees, and the next day we’re slammed with an inch of snow, which then quickly melts as we again approach a sunny 70-degree day. One thing I can count on is gravity and its ability to strip nature’s most gorgeous pallet of orange, yellow and red hues to the ground. Which means the other thing I can count on in October is raking leaves.

By Sarah Reckard | Also posted in Discounts, Energy, Family, Health, Pain, Performance, Sleep Number | Tagged back pain, bedding solutions, gravity, leafe care, mattress pads, raking leaves, Rejuvenation, Sleep Number bed, Sleep Number comforter, Sleep Number sale, Warming Blankets | Comments (2)

@SleepNumberSara Hosts Back-to-School Bash on Twitter

August 23, 2010 – 11:30 am

Parents go to great lengths to ensure their kids are ready for whatever the new school year brings, be it buying the right school supplies, the latest-style clothing, fancy computers and more. However, parents often forget that one of the most important factors in achieving success in school is consistently getting a good night’s sleep.