Author Archives: Jill B.

Making a Luxurious Bed: Frette and McRoskey

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Jill B.

Silvi Leonardi, manager of Frette Stanford stopped by the McRoskey showroom to offer up her best tips on how to create a beautiful, luxurious and functional bed. Silvi equates making the perfect bed to a recipe. The pillows, mattress, and accessories … Continue reading →

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A Bed to Match Your Lifestyle

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Jill B.

Reading. Playing on an iPad or tablet computer.  Making a daily list of things to do. Writing a letter. Working on a puzzle or word game. Watching a movie. Or simply resting or relaxing. Being able to work or play … Continue reading →

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Secrets of a Well-Made Bed

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Jill B.

During the month of romance join us for an event to learn the “Secrets of a Well-Made Bed”. What could be more romantic than a luxuriously made bed.  Silvi Leonardi from Frette Stanford will show you how to create this … Continue reading →

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Benefits of Napping

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Jill B.

Grab a Quick Nap to Recharge, Look Fresher, Feel Better (But Not to Replace A Good Night’s Sleep) There is a distinct pleasure in taking a short nap during the day, and there are several very good reasons to nap … Continue reading →

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A Comfortable Sofa Bed ? Yes, Really!

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Jill B.

The sofa bed often gets a bad rap for its inherent discomfort. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. What many people don’t know is that they can replace and upgrade the mattress in their old (or new) sofa … Continue reading →

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What’s So Important About Good Sleep and the Right Mattress?

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Jill B.

Sleep plays a critical role in immune function, metabolism, memory, learning, growth, stress reduction and other vital functions. So getting enough quality sleep is as important to overall health as good nutrition and regular exercise. According to Chuck Fulanovich, DC … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Tips for Easing Neck and Shoulder Stress

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Jill B.

Dr. Chuck Fulanovich founded Palo Alto Chiropractic Offices in 1977 and Palo Alto SpineMED in 2005. He specializes in wellness oriented chiropractic care and the non-surgical treatment of lumbar disc herniation and sciatica. He is recognized as an expert in … Continue reading →

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The Camille: A Travel Pillow with an Interesting Story to Tell

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Jill B.

Many of our products at McRoskey Mattress have an interesting story. This includes our popular Camille pillow. Not only does this perfect-sized pillow offer comfort for travelers, it is “just right” neck pillow at home. And we’ve also learned from … Continue reading →

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Summertime and Sleep

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Jill B.

Like my kids, I love summer.  Carefree days in the sun, swimming, ice cream and staying up late just because it is warm out are all a part of the fun. But, however difficult, keeping a regular bed time for … Continue reading →

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Mattress Shopping 101

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Jill B.

  Seminar June 4, 2011 – Palo Alto Do you find the thought of mattress shopping overwhelming?  It can be very hard to know where to start or what questions to ask.  Come learn to simplify the mattress shopping process … Continue reading →

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