When you’re out shopping for things that would be good for the house, you’re probably more inclined to find ways to cut corners. After all, you can find matching towels and wash clothes (at certain stores) for under $10 and Wal-Mart has a mattress-in-a-box that you won’t have to spend over $300 to have delivered to your home.
Yet here’s the thing: Sometimes when something is inexpensive, what that really means is that it’s cheap. In other words, while you should do your best to save money, there are certain household items where you shouldn’t have to sacrifice value in the process and so you should be willing to go the “extra money mile”. “Items like what?” you may ask. Items such as these below:
Your mattress. One of the reasons why so many of us sleep so well when we’re in a hotel bed is because the hotel didn’t cut corners on the mattress. Although a good one can easily run you a couple of thousand dollars, the health benefits of making that kind of investment include the relief of stress and back pain and the ability to have more consistent nights of uninterrupted rest.