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Fight Bed Bugs with Protect-A-Bed
0 Comments Published by brian yalung July 1st, 2008 in BED News, Bed Bugs, Bed Designs.
Though the bed bugs may not be immediately seen but can wreak havoc in our journey towards safe and sound sleep, we can always look for alternatives. This does not mean you have to use the normal aerosols everyday when you are not lying on your bed. There are solutions called bed bug barriers that can trap and kill these pesky bugs which deprive you of comfortable sleep.
There are various solutions offered by most bed companies. Companies such as Bed Bath and Beyond and Allergy Solutions Inc., have developed programs for this growing issue. Given the right emphasis, these bed bugs may yet be the thing of the past once we start to fight them with the arsenal provided by these bed companies.
“Just a couple of years ago, it was a pest that not many people had seen. Now, virtually every pest control company that we’re in contact with is dealing with regular bedbug incidents,” said Greg Baumann, vice president of Technical Services for the National Pest Management Association.
Because bedbugs are primarily associated with mattresses, some companies are now designing protective products for bedding. London Luxury LLC has just introduced a collection of “bed bug barrier bedding,” mattress and pillow protectors, available through Bed Bath & Beyond.
Allergy Solutions Inc. also sells mattress encasements, as do Protect-A-Bed and National Allergy Supply’s Bedcare line. The Harvard School of Public Health says any encasement that is used for protection from the dust mite is sufficient for much larger bed bugs.
(Source) The Canadian Press
This Air Conditioner Promises Better Sleep
0 Comments Published by brian yalung April 30th, 2008 in BED Home, BED News, Bedroom.
As far as sleeping soundly and avoiding the usual problems such as bugs and pests flying around in your room, you can now avoid the problem with this air conditioner offered by Samsung.
We often turn to the bug sprays and insecticide aerosols to make sure that our sleeping environment is free from them but the next issue is the fact of having to live with the odor and smell which may in turn affect our breathing capacity.
Samsung recently conducted extensive research in Good Sleep technology involving the Bukyung National University, Busan, Korea which revealed that a room’s temperature should change in accordance to sleep patterns, to achieve longer periods of deep sleep and ensure an optimal night’s rest.
(Source) Smarthouse
