Tag Archives: Safety

How to Dispose of Your Old Mattress When You Buy a Replacement

Recycle your old mattress when buying a replacement

Getting rid of large items isn’t easy. That’s the case with many old mattresses whether they’re from a sofa, RV, boat or truck. These mattresses may be past their prime, but that doesn’t mean that they have to go into the landfill. Numerous options are available for people who have recently replaced a mattress and […]

Sleeplessness as Dangerous as Drunk Driving or Texting While Driving

Sleepy driver at the wheel

Everyone knows that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is dangerous. What about being too tired? A recent study by AAA found that there is a significant risk for people driving while tired. Most adults need at least seven hours of sleep each night to function well and have optimum concentration and reaction time. Sleepy […]

Keep Your Mattress Safe from Fire Hazards

Kid in a firefighter coat and helmet

In a previous article we already talked about safety at night while you’re RV camping.  Additionally, there are some mattress related safety precautions that apply, even if you don’t own an RV and especially while you’re sleeping. Whether you are thinking of buying a replacement mattress, or your sofa mattress or RV and boat mattress can […]

Stay Safe in Your RV While You Sleep

Parked trailer at night with two chairs in front and outdoor lights turned on

Many RV campers automatically presume that staying in public areas prevents crime. However, this concept is far from the truth. Victims of camping crimes are often shocked that the unthinkable happened. The U.S. National Park Service reports that between 2002 and 2007, the list of crimes included 37 kidnappings, 63 homicides, 240 rapes, 309 robberies […]