Fun Facts
What you might not know about
Therapedic®
- 10,000 years ago, in the Neolithic period, people began sleeping on
primitive "beds."
- Roman Empire. First luxury bed. Often decorated with gold, silver or
bronze, these beds featured mattresses stuffed with reeds, hay, wool or feathers
- Louis XIV was inordinately fond of staying in bed, often holding court
in the royal bedroom. Reportedly, he owned 413 beds and displayed a special
liking for the ultra spacious and ostentatious variety.
- The expression "sleep tight" comes from the 16th and 17th centuries when
mattresses were placed on top of ropes that needed regular tightening
- 1865. The first coil spring construction for bedding was patented.
- 1990's. Spacious sleeping is once again on the rise
- In 1999, the queen-size mattress became America's most popular choice for
mattress size for the first time ever beating the twin.
- Over 20 million people go to sleep every night on a Therapedic mattress
- More than 15,000 Therapedic mattresses purchased everyday
- Over 5,000 people expertly construct Therapedic mattresses everyday
- 54 mattress factories located across six continents
- Industries strongest guarantee honored worldwide
- Handcrafted with attention to every detail since 1957
- Winner of distinguished international awards for product design excellence
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