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We all know how important sleep is. Lack of it, and you’ll find yourself grouchy, tired, and unable to function your body and mind properly. – Not a good luck.

The wrong bed results in all of the above, as well as being left with sore muscles and a bad back. All this can be avoided with these simple tips on how to choose the perfect bed.

Make sure it’s attractive

Bedrooms are the place of relaxation, passion and private time. You don’t want to buy an awkward looking bed that ruins all of that, so take into consideration the material; wood or metal? Headboards or bed posts? Double or king size?

You can’t just look

You have to touch too – lie down, curl up, roll around and have a wiggle. You just can’t buy a bed if you haven’t tried it out first. Everyone’s different, so no matter how much people may swear by a certain style – it may not work for you at all. Choose a mattress that supports you properly, as well as comforts you.

Visit more than one store

You can’t see too many beds – the more, the better. So go to a few different stores and have a look at as many styles as possible, along with shapes, sizes, and designs. Remember that as well as being comfortable; you should want it to look the part too.

Choose a bed with your other half

If you’ll be sharing the bed, it’s no good picking one without your partner. You should be together so you can both figure out what you like and dislike. Plus, you need to make sure it’s big enough for the both of you.

Choose a good bed for your back

If you suffer from a bad back, spring and slat beds are the best. Work around your problem so you get exactly what you need. If you get more pain when lying down flat, buy a bed that can be adjusted so you can position yourself however you need to.

You get what you pay for

Remember that if you find an extremely cheap bed online that claims to be a version of what you were looking at in the store – it most likely won’t be. Beds and mattresses can be pretty pricey, but that’s what happens when you try and buy comfort. If you want a bed that supports your body in all the right places while being soft on your skin and provides you with the extra attention you crave – it won’t be cheap, but it will be oh so worth it.

Now you have an idea of what you need, get looking. Be sure to do the right research before you buy, and always look at reviews. It helps to hear what other like-minded people have to say about a certain product. It may just save you a whole lot of money too. The most important thing to remember is don’t settle for less. Your body deserves the best sleep it can get.