The invention of memory foam is just one more reason to appreciate NASA. Originally developed in 1966 to make airplane seating safer, memory foam has since become a bedding and mattress material phenomenon due to its comfort and superior support capabilities.

Check out this video if you’re considering investing in a memory foam mattress. Learn how to approach mattress shopping, as well as what you need to do before finalizing your purchasing decision. You’ll also learn about a few factors that could affect the comfort of your mattress at home, such as the temperature of your room and the temporary odor that accompanies some models.

At Mancini’s Sleepworld in San Francisco, we offer a variety of memory foam mattress lines in addition to adjustable beds and conventional innerspring mattresses. Come by and see us today to test out your next mattress, or call (800) 641-5337 to learn more.