The Essentia Mattress Blog![]() The Essentia Mattress Blog From within the walls of Essentia, an eco-friendly mattress manufacturer out of Montreal, Canada.
Articles:
1, 2
Articles
We Love Traffic
2008-01-16 00:57:00 EssentiaDirect.com traffic is on the rise and we’re doing our best to keep up with orders. Traffic started picking up before the holidays but the new year has been exceptional and no signs of it slowing. Our site has been up for a almost 4 months and it seems our products hit a note with ... More About: Love
Brand Name Mattresses - Yes or No?
2008-01-06 23:39:00 To brand name or not to brand name when it comes to mattresses? Sealy, Serta, Stearns and Foster are very powerful brands. Do they offer the best quality mattresses? Is it better to buy a brand name mattress? Are you choosing based on fear of making the wrong decision? You associate these brands with quality mattresses but ... More About: Brand , Mattresses
Christmas Eve
2007-12-25 02:05:00 I hope everyone is excited to give our contour pillows as gifts this Christmas . We had a record number sold this season and i assume they were purchased as gifts. If you received one and love it let me know If you’re not sure which way you’re supposed to be sleeping on it, no ... More About: Christmas Eve
Monsanto Growing
2007-12-15 18:07:00 For everyone who thought Mons anto (MON) was struggling, their share price indicates a bright future. $8.50/share in 2002 to $104.50/share as of Dec 14th 2007. If you havn’t heard of Monsanto here’s the rundown. Monsanto makes genetically modified seeds and they’re winning the GMO battle. Monsanto seeds contain genes that kill bugs and tolerate weed-killing ... More About: Growing
Mattress Clearance!
2007-12-06 15:14:00 So all our old models when on clearance today. Last years and previous years stock must be sold asap because they take up space! See them by visiting our mattress sale page. For the price these older models are excellent. Anyone close buying a name brand memory foam mattress should flip over these. Back in the day we used to compare the best on the market, take notes, make improvements and create our models. The huge advantage we had was our natural memory foam. So our models were similar to other on the market but were made with our natural memory material which breathes 80% better than other memory foams. They are by no means close to what we’re building now but todays models are generations ahead of everything else on the market. No glues, 6.26lbs density memory foam and far superior comfort and spinal alignment For anyone wanting great quality for the price look no further. Check out our mattress clearance. More About: Mattress , Clearance
Texaco and Pollution in Ecuador
2007-11-30 23:18:00 Imagine you’re 75 years of age. You look back at the thousands of purchases you made in your lifetime. Every purchase effected someone or something, somewhere. Your decisions have power. Share your ideas, products you like, companies you support with your circle of friends. Choose to be someone respectful, responsible and loving. Only 6 degrees of ... More About: Video , Pollution , Ecuador , Texaco
Acetone Anyone? Long List of Chemicals in Mattresses
2007-11-28 15:46:00 We finally released our list of chemicals found in mattresses. I knew this list existed but had not seen it until recently. Frightening Glues in our mattresses are never mentioned. There’s still a big huff about fire retardants as there should be. Saving approx 960 ppl/year does not justify dousing our mattressses with enough ... More About: List , Chemicals , Long , Mattresses
Climate-Change Crisis - Water in Australia
2007-11-27 16:14:00 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.essentiadirect.com%2Fbl og%2F2007%2F11%2F27%2Fclimate-change-clis is-water-in-australia%2F'; addthis_title = 'Climate -Change +Crisis+-+Water+in+Austral ia'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Video , Australia , Climate Change
New Essentia Mattresses Released!
2007-11-27 01:42:00 We finally unveiled our new line of mattresses. The ClassicMeds are a more affordable alternative to our Energie and Liberte mattresses. Initially we thought we’d be fine with just the Liberte and Energie. 98% of the population can be fully satisfied by 1 of these 2 mattresses. We soon realized that not everyone is willing to ... More About: Released , Mattresses
Brault & Martineau Ecological Mattress - Not
2007-11-19 18:39:00 Misleading the public will always be an issue as long as the public remains uninformed. So here’s another tidbit of knowledge to strengthen your position and avoid being bamboozled. In Quebec, one of the largest furniture stores is Brault & Martineau. Their recent add boasts a visco elastic mattress that’s ecological, made from renewable soy extracts ... More About: Mattress , Raul , Logi
Why Dont Essentia Mattresses Off-Gas?
2007-11-15 15:23:00 Off Gassing from memory foam mattresses seems to be a major complaint among owners. They complain of headaches, watery eyes or crusty morning eyes and sometimes respiratory issues. Why is your Mattress Off Gassing? Most memory foams are created using chemicals. Chances are if it’s a cheap memory foam mattress they used cheaper chemicals to produce it. ... More About: Mattresses
Pure Foam Mattress at Costco
2007-11-10 15:29:00 In Canada, for a limited time, we’re selling a version of our Essentia mattresses at Costco for around $800. For the price it’s an incredible deal. It’s a 5lbs density mattress made with our natural memory material. This mattress, which is sold under the name Pure Foam , could easily retail for $1800 - $2000. Since Costco ... More About: Mattress
0% Mattress Finacing for Canadians
2007-11-06 23:11:00 Yesterday we introduced a 0% financing plan through Desjardins. The ability to finance a $3000+ mattress was a must. Our 90 day money back guarantee, 20 year limited warranty and now 0% 48 month financing reassures everyone we’re committed to quality and makes owning an Essentia mattress accessible to everyone. ... More About: Canadians , Mattress , Adia
New Mattress = More Intimacy and Better Sleep
2007-11-02 13:57:00 The Better Sleep Council’s (BSC) revealing new study links a new mattress to improved sleep comfort and intimacy. So all you men out there, here’s more reason for you to buy a new mattress. To all the women, watch out! Here’s what they concluded: When asked how a new mattress can improve their relationship with a significant other, ... More About: Mattress , Intimacy
Blowout Sale 40% Off Mattresses and Pillows - Today only
2007-11-01 14:56:00 This is something we’ve never done and don’t plan on doing for a long time. Essentia is offering 40% off everything on the site which includes our top-of-the-line natural memory foam mattresses and pillows. www.essentiadirect.com If you’ve been waiting to try our products now’s the time. If you dont know about us….well… you should. We ... More About: Today , Sale , Mattresses
The More Natural Tempurpedic
2007-10-30 14:26:00 It seems that people refer to us as, “Essentia..the natural Temp ur-pedic mattress”. So Essentia is the natural Tempur….. if that means an eco-friendly, non-toxic, 80% more breathable alternative to Tempur that’s more comfortable, i’ll take it. It’s fine by me. Tempurpedic commercials and website screams green, natural, fresh and their’s nothing natural about ... More About: Natural , Ural
Chaning the way we Live
2007-10-29 12:49:00 Back in April, Fortune Magazine had a feature on Pantagonia, the foremost leaders in eco-friendly products and responsible business headed by Yvon Chouinard. Now if you don’t know much about them you should definitely read what they’re all about. This video is 30 minutes long but well worth it. Anyways….. they’re goal is to have all ... More About: Live , Chan
Malachite Green in Canada
2007-10-28 21:16:00 Did you watch W5 Safe to Eat? yesterday. Canada is increasingly consuming products that are made in China. Over 812 million pounds are imported from China every year. Mala chite Green is a chemical that prevents infections in crowded fish ponds. It’s also a carcinogen. The Chinese still use this chemical. So they choose the fish over ...
A Truly Made in Canada Mattress
2007-10-26 14:48:00 This morning on Canada AM there was a report on products made in China. They were referring to the fact that the governed quality standards are so low that your only protection is to buy made in Canada. A guest speaker mentioned that that may not be a guarantee since according to Canadian laws, if a ... More About: Made , Mattress
Disposable Diapers that are Biodegradable!
2007-10-25 03:04:00 Montreal based Lysac Group Inc developed a new material that’s biodegradable and absorbent. The new material will be used in diapers as of 2008. Traditional disposable diapers are made with oil-based polyacrylates. This new super absorbent material is made with wheat starch and is edible in small quantities. lol They replaced the oil with something natural, similar ... More About: Diapers , Biodegradable , Diaper
Chemical Levels in our Children - CNN
2007-10-23 20:52:00 Yesterday, CNN had a report on chemical exposure. Toxins are being found in record numbers in the bodies of our kids. “We are the humans in a dangerous and unnatural experiment in the United States, and I think it’s unconscionable,” said Dr. Leo Trasande, assistant director of the Center for Children ’s Health and the Environment at ... More About: Chemical , Chem
The Wind Blows
2007-10-21 17:09:00 I just came across this brilliant commercial on youtube. Wanting to harness a little energy myself i did some research. Most municipal bylaws prevent people from putting a wind turbines on their properties. lol.The Quebec government?s goal is to have 10 per cent of its energy derived from wind. I think the public is behind all ... More About: Wind
Protegez-Vous vs Mega Bloks
2007-10-18 15:55:00 Quebec consumer group, Protégez-Vous, releases a magazine about this time every year with a list of products that make or break their child safety toy standards. Mega Brand, makers of Mega Bloks tried to prevent them from distributing a report finding lead content in 1 of their top products. This non-profit group released their magazine after ...
New Mattress Models Coming Soon
2007-10-16 04:39:00 Essentia will be launching new products via the EssentiaDirect.com website in the coming weeks. 9 new mattresses will be added. I can’t say too much right now but what i can say is that some of these models will have a very nice price tag. Should be very interesting More About: Models , Mattress
Feeding off Aspiring Companies
2007-10-12 05:07:00 Our recent press release resulted in some nice media coverage and interest. It also led some not-so-interesting requests. The show was called Living in Style and the production company is East Shore Productions. According to them they contacted us to incorporate Essentia into one of their shows. Sounds interesting right? Not so interesting when you see these ... More About: Companies , Feeding
Dr Daniel-J. CRISAFI Recommends Essentia
2007-10-11 02:00:00 Dr. Cris afi, recipient of the Canadian Health Food Association?s Lifetime Achievement award, wrote us a letter of recommendation. WOW We’re thrilled to have his support. More About: Daniel , Dani
Essentia in the Montreal Gazette
2007-10-08 19:03:00 Essentia was featured in this mornings business section of the Mont real Gazette. Read the full article. For more information contact Essentia Sleep Products
Happy Thanksgiving to all Canadians
2007-10-08 06:31:00 Canadians are celebrating thanksgiving today. Not may know that Canadians celebrate it this time of year because it our time of harvest. Will that change because of global warming? Anyways, enjoy and be responsible on the roads More About: Thanksgiving , Happy , Canadians , Hank , Adia
Mattress Questions? We?ve got the Honest Answers
2007-10-05 03:56:00 Let the Q and A begin! We’ve decided to create a Mattress Q & A to simplify your mattress shopping journey. If you have a mattress question, we’ll have a detailed answer. With all our experience and expertise we’ll certainly be able to help. So feel free to Ask us your Mattress Questions –> More About: Answers , Honest
Luxury Mattress - Traditional Upbringing
More articles from this author:2007-10-04 04:13:00 Jack said it and we’re all devoted to it “Essentia is all about quality, comfort without compromise”. As the son of European immigrants (Irish & French) i understand quality and the importance of it. That’s why i love working with Essentia. You know a company truly cares when they use top quality components and it’s not ... More About: Luxury , Mattress , Traditional 1, 2 |




