You may have read that I purchased a bed this past weekend. This was my first purchase of major furniture, but it was a long time coming. I had suffered from morning back and neck pain for too long, and I believe the problem had much to do with the sleeping surfaces I’ve had over time. The bed was not my most expensive purchase thus far; that ribbon still belongs to my Honda Civic.

I’d like to share my bed-purchasing experience. I believe my girlfriend (let’s call her A.) and I were smart about our shopping, and perhaps some tips might be gleaned for those who are looking to purchase a bed, either following our example or improving on our choices. Read the full article →