You don’t get to stay in the retail business for 17 years unless you’re doing something right. When M&N Mattress & Furniture opened its doors in 2000, we made a commitment to ourselves and our future customers that we would seek out the best sleep solutions on the market. Now, 17 years later, we are proud of what we’ve accomplished. … Read More
You Can Find Us On Houzz
At M&N Mattress Store, we never want to stop learning, growing and finding new ways to reach customers. That is why we are thrilled that you can now find us on houzz.com. Houzz.com is a community like no other. The site started as a side project for a couple who felt overwhelmed with the decisions required to remodel their home. … Read More
What to Know About Memory Foam Mattresses
As consumers, it can be difficult to know what to trust. The market is full of flashy products all competing for your attention. Of course it would be wonderful to live in a world where we could believe everything that’s said, but it’s important to be a bit more discerning in this day and age. When it comes to something … Read More
Talalay vs Dunlop
There are two main types of latex mattresses on the market: Talalay and Dunlop. In order to understand them, let’s talk go back and briefly discuss the history of latex. When it comes to mattresses, latex is one of the most interesting, sought after, studied and tested materials out there. And it’s got a rich (and sometimes dark) history that … Read More
How To Clean & Protect Your Mattress
Everyone knows that washing sheets and linens is an important chore to stay on top of. And really, is there anything that feels as good as crawling into bed with freshly laundered sheets? But what about what’s under your sheets? How often do you clean your mattress? If the answer is “not often,” or, let’s be completely honest, “never,” don’t … Read More
How To: Make Your Mattress Last Longer
It would be nice if things could last forever. But alas, most things need replacing after some time. For mattresses, they should be replaced somewhere between eight to ten years. Around the decade mark, you’ll probably find that your mattress has begun to break down and sag, perhaps it’s taken on some odours, has stains, or is in a general … Read More
How To Keep Cool While You Sleep
Summer on Vancouver Island keeps teasing us. We’ve had some warm weather in Parksville and Nanaimo that feels like it’s here to stay, followed by overcast days that remind us that it’s still spring. But summer is going to officially be here soon, and that means making sure your sleep situation is ready to handle the change in temperature. If … Read More
Why We Recommend Talalay
At M&N Mattress, we are passionate about sleep. We understand the importance of a good night’s rest, and we want other people to feel the physical and mental benefits gained from proper sleep health. There are many factors that determine whether or not a person will rest well overnight. Things like how dark or quiet a room is, whether or … Read More
Why You Should Buy An Organic Mattress
The organic movement has gained a lot of attention over the last decade or so. Many people have made the switch to organic food; they choose organic cleaning products over synthetic chemicals; even beauty supplies and clothing come in an array of organic options. And if you ask people who have committed to an organic lifestyle why they do it, … Read More
3 Ways Adjustable Beds Help With Mobility & Health
Mobility is something that is easily taken for granted. Getting up and walking is a function we get so used to that it can be devastating if it starts to decline. Taking care of our mobility through exercise, stretching and self care becomes ever more important as we age. Studies have shown that once a person’s mobility is affected, it … Read More

















