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  • Sleep Help

A Guide to Understanding the Four Stages of Sleep

Sleep is fundamental for functioning in our daily lives and essential for both our physical and mental well-being. Yet, many of us don't fully unde...

What is Active Cooling?
  • Sleep Help

What is Active Cooling?

Active Cooling addresses one of the biggest complaints sleepers face today: sleeping hot. So how does Essentia do it? What does it mean for a mattr...

Why Do I Sweat When I Sleep?
  • Sleep Help

Why Do I Sweat When I Sleep?

Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night drenched in sweat, with your clothes and sheets soaked through? You're not alone. Night sweats ar...

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  • Mattress Care

How to Prevent Moisture Under Your Mattress

Sleeping peacefully – and comfortably – requires a few essentials: cozy bedding, a supportive mattress, and, of course, a calm and hygienic sleepin...

Woman and her husband waking up in bed and smiling
  • Buying Guide

The Benefits of Organic Latex Bedding

When it comes to quality sleep, choosing the right bedding products is essential for reaping the benefits of a restful and restorative slumber. Org...

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Vegan, Wool-Free Organic Mattresses

A Vegan Mattress does not contain any animal products or by-products. That means no wool, horse hair and any other animal hair. All Essentia mattre...

Teen Mental Health After The Pandemic
  • Wellness

Teen Mental Health After The Pandemic

It’s been 4 years since the COVID-19 pandemic and mental health issues among teens continue to climb.  Children and adolescents during this time ha...

Young man shown sleeping late. Red clock on nightstand reads 10:42 AM
  • Sleep Help

The Pros and Cons of Sleeping Late

Many teenagers and adults alike enjoy sleeping late and in our fast-paced, modern era, it may seem wise to allow your body more time to rest. While...

Woman sleeping soundly wearing a sleep mask in a cold room
  • Sleep Help

Sleep Cool this Summer & All the Time on A Cooling Mattress!

Summer is officially here and with it, the sweltering summer heat! Did you know it can actually be harder to sleep cool during the summer months? T...

The Importance of a Proper Foundation for Your Organic Mattress
  • Mattress Care

The Importance of a Proper Foundation for Your Organic Mattress

Creating a comfortable, peaceful, and healthy sleeping environment involves a commitment to quality bed products – from soft, breathable bedding to...

Woman shown in bed yawning with her devices and a book struggling to sleep
  • Sleep Help

What are the Signs of Sleep Deprivation?

Feeling tired, irritable, and having difficulty concentrating? You may be experiencing some of the telltale signs of sleep deprivation, which can n...

How to Pick the Perfect Pillow: 2024 Essentia Pillow Guide
  • Buying Guide

How to Pick the Perfect Pillow: 2024 Essentia Pillow Guide

Getting your best night’s sleep is not just about the mattress that you sleep on. Selecting the perfect pillow, eliminating harmful indoor stimulan...

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  • The Basics
  • Wellness

How Much Sleep Do Dogs Need?

How Old is Your Dog?  We’ve been doing it wrong for years! The myth was to multiply your dog's age by 7 and you get the human equivalent in years....

Organic Mattress in a clean bedroom with a palm leaf patter on the bed
  • Sleep Help

How Can An Organic Mattress Improve Your Health?

You may think the “organic” mattress versus a “non-organic” mattress is some marketing trend. After all, we never used to worry about the organic ...

Woman struggling to sleep while being affected by the Winter Blues
  • Sleep Help

How the Winter Blues Affect Your Sleep

The weather is colder, the days are shorter and this is the time you can struggle to maintain a happy, healthy mindset… much less getting the high-...

Holiday Prep Like a Pro: How to Enjoy Hosting Guests & Avoid Stress!
  • Wellness

Holiday Prep Like a Pro: How to Enjoy Hosting Guests & Avoid Stress!

It’s that time of year again to rekindle friendships and make new memories. There is nothing more rewarding than inviting family and friends to st...

Mattress Buying Guide and Tips
  • Buying Guide

Mattress Buying Guide and Tips

The quality of your mattress drastically impacts the quality of your day to day activities, so it's very important to have the best mattress possib...

Rio the dog smelling the flowers
  • Wellness

A Father’s Day Story of Perseverance & Hope: Saving Rio the Dog

I can remember it like it was yesterday; both my adult sons came home for the holidays. That Christmas night we went out for a family dinner at ou...

Max Pacioretty standing in front of two of his team jerseys.
  • Wellness

Concussions – A Discussion with Max Pacioretty

Concussions are a hot-button topic across all contact sports and something that we definitely wanted to understand better. Here at Essentia, many ...

Woman Practicing Tai Chi
  • Wellness

Meet the Chinese Body Clock, Your Ultimate Health Tool

The ancient Chinese believed that humans are the embodiment of their surroundings and intricately connected with nature. When Yin and Yang (define...

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