Ben Trapskin, Author at Yawnder

The Coop Mattress Pad: Do You Need One?

10/02/201705/28/2015 by Ben Trapskin

Packaging for a Premium Coop Mattress Pad by Coop Home Goods. The package features an image of a bed with the mattress pad in a modern bedroom setting. Key features and benefits are listed, along with a 15-year warranty seal on the top right corner.

I received a free Coop mattress pad for review. Mattress pads are the thankless utilitarian pieces of bedding that don’t get the respect they deserve. Not only can they keep your bed free of any liquids, staining and dust mites but a good one can provide an extra layer of comfort to your bedding ensemble. … Read more

Znzi Travel Pillow Review

03/25/202505/27/2015 by Ben Trapskin

I came across the Znzi Travel Pillow while browsing new sleep products online. I was intrigued by the pillow as it isn’t another typical horseshoe shaped neck pillow with some cheap cushioning. Instead, its a rectangular pillow with two suction cups on one end and a series of magnets inside that allows it to transform … Read more

Coop Home Goods Shredded Memory Foam Pillow Reviews

09/10/202405/27/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A large bamboo pillow rests on the arm of a sofa. The Shredded Memory Foam Pillow cover is white with a bamboo leaf print and the word "BAMBOO" printed on it. Below the pillow, a white quilt with a circular pattern design is draped over the sofa cushions.

Some of the best pillows on the market are made with shredded latex and shredded memory foam. The small pieces of material in these pillows mimic that of a down filled pillow but without all the allergy concerns. They also last longer as they won’t compact as quickly over time as a down filled pillow … Read more

Dreamcatcher and Nap Star Sleep Mask Review

06/08/201605/23/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A promotional image for the NAP STAR Transformer by Dreamcloud Productions, priced at $24.95. This versatile black sleep mask with padded sides is shown worn in different ways by a woman – as a sleep mask, as a forehead band, and with pads covering the ears.

If you’re a frequent flyer or road tripper, you will find that a simple sleep mask just wont do. You often need noise blocking in addition to light blocking. Enter the Dreamcatcher and Nap Star. A patented sleep system that blocks noise and light that also has embedded padding to help you sleep just about … Read more

Nest Bedding Review “The Love Bed”

08/27/202405/23/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A woman with long red hair lies on her stomach on a bed, propped up on her elbows, looking at a phone in her hand. The room has wooden sliding doors, a knitted blanket, and a tray with a cup and book on the bed. She appears engrossed in reading a Nest Bedding review.

Update: the Love Bed has been officially retired. Nest has recently launched the Love and Sleep Mattress which provides even more value! Check it out here. The Love Bed is a new addition to the Nest Bedding line of mattresses, I received a free Love Bed to review. At first glance I thought this mattress … Read more

Let the Sleep Shepherd Put You to Sleep

06/08/201605/15/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A person with closed eyes is lying on a white pillow, wearing a black cap with a yellow crescent moon and blue cloud design—possibly enjoying the benefits mentioned in many Sleep Shepherd reviews.

I’ll admit it, at first I was very skeptical. A hat that puts you to sleep? Measure’s your brain waves? Say what? When I showed it to my wife she started laughing. It wasn’t until I started reading more about this invention that I grew interested in conducting a Sleep Shepherd Review The Sleep Shepherd is … Read more

Nap Anywhere Review

08/03/202405/13/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A dark blue, ergonomically shaped seat cushion with a cutout at the bottom center and the word "nap" printed in yellow and "Anywhere" printed in blue on the front. Perfect for comfort, this Nap Anywhere cushion sits elegantly on a wooden surface, ready for any relaxation needs.

https://youtu.be/ZDqkQ9ne3h4 While searching for innovative travel pillows, I stumbled across a product called, Nap Anywhere. It’s not really even a pillow, instead, its a sort of cushioned head rest that allows you to rest your head to the side without relying on a wall or some external support. It came with a some really cool … Read more

J Pillow Review

10/21/202305/08/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A J-Pillow in navy blue rests on a wooden surface, showcasing its unique design that supports the back of the head, side of the head, neck, and chin. The packaging highlights its award-winning design with the tagline, "Now you can really sleep sitting up," making it clear why the J Pillow stands out.

https://youtu.be/UGTCablkTf4 If you are in search of a travel pillow and have an open mind, give the J Pillow a try. It’s sort of hard to describe, even with pictures. So, take a look below of the video of the J Pillow action. What I like about the J Pillow is that it supports your … Read more

Sleep-X Review

08/03/202404/28/2015 by Ben Trapskin

I was recently given a bottle of Sleep-X to try from the company, 88 Herbs. Sleep-X is an herbal sleep aid that promotes tiredness and helps you to fall asleep fast and stay asleep. Here is a brief overview of the product: Ingredients For an incredibly deep and natural sleep Fall asleep quickly, sleep soundly all … Read more

Neck Sofa Review

03/30/201704/26/2015 by Ben Trapskin

The Neck Sofa is a wonderful travel pillow that you can use for travel or just around the house. It is one of the softest and most versatile neck pillows I have used. It has a patented inner core and has been endorsed by Chiropractor Dr. Matthew Lindsay. The Neck Sofa’s inner cored helps to stabilize your neck in … Read more

Beddit Review

11/15/202304/23/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A white sleep tracker is placed on a bed. The sensor strip is positioned under the bedsheet, with the attached white monitor resting on the edge of the mattress. A white pillow is situated at the head of the bed. The tracker, often praised in Beddit reviews, has a small orange tag.

I finally have a Beddit! I have been waiting a while to do a Beddit review and I was not let down. The Beddit is a sleep tracking tool that utilizes a thin tape that you put directly on your mattress, under your mattress cover to track your sleep. Unboxing the Beddit The App The … Read more

Hibermate Review

06/08/201604/22/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A Hibermate sleep mask and ear muff set are packaged in a clear plastic box on a wooden table. The sleep mask is orange, and the ear muffs are black. The packaging reads "For Better Sleep Anytime Anywhere" and "Amazing Hibermate sleep masks with ear muffs for sleeping.

Two days ago I received the Hibermate sleep mask. A unique sleep mask with ear muffs, the first I have ever come across. A truly one of a kind product that blocks light and sound to give you quality sleep in a less than ideal sleep environment. The Hibermate was invented in Australia but is … Read more

Dream Skin Pillowcase Review

06/08/201604/21/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A large white pillow stands upright against a light background. In front of it is a product package for the "Dream Skin Pillowcase." The package features an image of a smiling woman lying down and text detailing the beauty benefits of the pillowcase.

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could reduce your wrinkles while sleeping? I have reviewed a pillow that will get rid of sleep wrinkles called the JuveRest Pillow and now there’s a product out called the Dream Skin Pillowcase. The benefits of the Dream Skin Pillowcase are as follows: Claims Reduces wrinkles and sleep lines Moisturizes … Read more

Savvy Rest Shredded Latex Pillow

09/16/202404/20/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A white pillow with a zipper is partially open, revealing a pile of small, crumbled white material spilling out onto a quilted mattress below. The surface of the mattress is also white, creating a clean and soft appearance that truly makes this the best pillow for any bedroom.

I am really enjoying my new Savvy Rest shredded latex pillow that arrived last week. It is shredded organic cotton with an organic fiber pillow case. You can unzip the cover and remove latex as needed to adjust the firmness. It comes overstuffed so you can work your way down to the desired level and … Read more

Perpetual Shade Review

06/09/201604/20/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A person with long dark hair lies in bed covered by a white blanket, wearing a silver Perpetual Shade sleep mask and red lipstick. One arm is extended above their head, with an index finger pointing upwards. The overall look is calm and relaxed.

If you are looking for a unique gift for your special someone, take a look at Perpetual Shade. About Perpetual Shade is a boutique sleep mask company that makes one of a kind, hand crafted sleep masks, using the finest silk. You can find these sleep masks in a handful of specialty shops in the … Read more

Need a Mattress for College Students? Our Top Picks for the Best Mattress for College

08/18/202404/16/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A black SUV has the phrase "off to college!" written in pink on its rear window, with a mattress for college students strapped on top. The background shows trees and a partly cloudy sky.

What’s the Best Mattress for A College Student? Many high school seniors are already starting to think about college and parents may be wondering if a new bed is right for them. Dorm mattresses are of very questionable quality and you have no idea who slept on it or what they did in it … Read more

Sleeper Scarf Review

06/09/201604/15/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A packaged Sleeper Scarf on a wooden surface. The packaging shows three images demonstrating how to wear, inflate, and sleep with the Sleeper Scarf. The text reads "Travel Fashionably, Sleep Stylishly" and provides a website URL along with a QR code.

If you are a frequent traveler you know how important it is to have everything you need on hand and not have to be inconvenienced by digging through your luggage or carry-on to find what you need. One accessory that I’ve always wanted but never wanted to lug around is a good neck pillow for … Read more

Simplified Bedding Review

08/18/202404/13/2015 by Ben Trapskin

A white drawstring bag labeled "simplified bedding" lies on a wooden surface. There is a small, rectangular tag with the same branding placed in front of the bag. The drawstrings and eyelets of the bag are visible, giving it an authentic touch for an accurate Simplified Bedding review.

If you hate making your bed every day, if you hate how your top sheet always winds up on your significant other’s side of the bed, then you really need to think about Simplified Bedding. Simplified Bedding is one of those inventions where you wonder why someone hadn’t thought of this decades ago because it … Read more

JuveRest Pillow Review

06/01/202304/13/2015 by Ben Trapskin

Box for the Juverest Sleep Wrinkle Pillow, displaying product image and text that reads, "The new definition of beauty sleep. Wrinkles can be created and reinforced while sleeping, contributing to the appearance of aging...every night. Check out a JuveRest Pillow review to see how it can transform your sleep.

Today I received the JuveRest Pillow and am eager to try it out. It is the brainchild of Dr. Goesel Anson a board certified plastic surgeon. The Juverest was designed to prevent sleep wrinkles. Apparently there are 2 types of facial wrinkles, sleep wrinkles and expression wrinkles. While we can’t prevent expression wrinkles, sleep wrinkles … Read more

Memorial Day Mattress Sales 2016

10/17/201704/12/2015 by Ben Trapskin

Memorial Day Mattress Sales 2016 are fast approaching and the mattress stores are getting ready to bombard consumers with their annual Memorial Day Mattress sales. Before you get too excited and tempted by the “massive discounts” and “lowest prices of the year” please do yourself a favor and take a look at some of the new … Read more