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At Culp Home Fashions, we provide relevant information and industry trends as leaders and innovators in top-of-bed products.

November 13, 2018

Sustainability: More Than a Mattress Industry Trend

Sustainability in textile innovations is imperative in the mattress industry. We create from thread to finished product with design in mind to ensure that quality and sustainability remain the most important aspects of every final piece. Our trusted partners have peace of mind knowing the direct source of our materials and can expect an uncomplicated process from beginning to end.

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November 6, 2018

Mattress Innovations: How Cooling Tech Can Affect Sleep

Almost 30% of the American population has had insomnia or sleep-related issues. 35% of Americans report sleeping less than the recommended minimum of seven hours per night, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Lack of sleep has been proven to increase the risk for chronic health conditions ranging from heart disease to cancer to depression.

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October 29, 2018

What is Mattress Ticking?


A woven or knit textile, ticking is the final, outer cover of a mattress. While it was originally designed in the blue and white stripe commonly known by the name today, ticking comes in a range of shades, styles and materials. Today, there is an increasing consumer demand for a variety of colors and patterns on the borders and trim of mattresses as well as foundations. Mattresses and box springs are now seen as an extension of the furniture in the room, which should reflect the style of the consumer.

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