Fashion and design trends change all the time, with more and more commercial applications and ideas presented to the consumer. Designers play to the fickleness of consumers as well, especially those in the United States, who tend to have a penchant for instant gratification.

Everyone hates to shop for a mattress. For most of us the last time we purchased a mattress was fifteen or twenty years ago. Prices have risen astronomically since then. Like car buying, we get sticker shock when we see what lofty premiums bedding stores have on their merchandise.