Mattress Health
Dust mites! The little mite with a big appetite!
Horrible beasties, creepy critters, pukey pests, sick bugs. Whatever you call them – dust mites, bed mites, house mites – these microscopic monsters can make us sick! But what do these little louts look like? What do they eat? And what do they do? Does it really matter? If they’re so tiny, how much harm…
Read MoreGet your doona protectors right!
Doona by day, doona by night. Get your doona protector right! Hmm . . . doona protectors. The word doonais funny. It just is, cute. But your favourite doona works seriously hard, day and night, in sickness and in health. Protecting you from the cold and the dark, the scary movie on TV, and the…
Read MoreA Real Waterproof Mattress Is Your Family’s Best Friend
What do you think of when you think ‘waterproof mattress’? A plasticky, crinkly, yucky mattress cover on top of your actual mattress? Well, that was then . . . in the bad ‘ol days when a waterproof mattress meant uncomfortable, embarrassing and a problem to hide. You couldn’t even see the mattress because of all…
Read MoreThe importance of a quality mattress
Comfort is an important factor in getting a good night’s sleep and a quality mattress is a useful way to achieve that comfort. A quality mattress will offer more than just comfort and durability. The best mattresses are constructed using the innovative pocket spring system, where each spring is isolated in its own fabric pocket.…
Read MoreBedGuard rated “Excellent” by CSIRO
At BedGuard, we pride ourselves on designing, manufacturing and delivering quality products to our customers. This has been recognised by CSIRO with an “excellent” rating. Our Founder and CEO, Peter Carey, invented the BedGuard Treatment when used with the proprietary Healthguard after recognising a clear need to improve mattress health. Mattresses are often exposed to…
Read MoreHow to care for your mattress
Whether you have bought a new mattress or own a mattress that you have used for years, caring for your mattress is an important part of health and a good night’s sleep. The better the condition of your mattress, the greater the quality of life you will experience. Here are some important ways that you…
Read MoreTips for choosing the right mattress
There are some important points to keep in mind when choosing a mattress that best suits the way you sleep. They are important because a night of tossing and turning prevents deep sleep and that well rested feeling after awakening. However, picking the right mattress is a very personal decision and sometimes requires a little…
Read MoreThe in’s and out’s of mattress protectors
How Well Is Your Mattress Protected? Your new mattress can only stay fresh and healthy if it has good mattress protection – from the start. In fact, the better your mattress is protected, the better the mattress can protect you from all the elements that can cause health problems to you and your family. The list…
Read MoreI actually can’t believe how easy it is to clean the mattress
As the mother of a (nearly) 4 year old and a 2 year old who have recently started sharing a room (due to the impending birth of our third), night time accidents have been a nightmare of stripping the bed, stripping and changing the child, mopping up the mattress, trying to dry it, locating new…
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