New Year's Resolutions That Add Comfort

Without a proper night of sleep, it can be difficult to get through the day. Without a few nights of proper sleep, daily functions seem almost impossible. And that's putting it lightly. Because the more rest that's missed out on, the more difficult it can be to enjoy life, and the more we want to be curled up in bed – whether or not it provides us with relaxation. 

That's also why ensuring yourself comfort is a great way to step into 2016. With a bed that's restful and supportive, you can be sure to get as much sleep as necessary throughout the entire year. 

In order to stay relaxed each night, evaluate your current setup. How old is your mattress? How supportive is your pillow? Have you been warned about snoring or waking throughout the night but never been to see a doctor? Whatever comfort moves you've been putting off, now is the time to move forward. With getting a foam mattress cover, a new head cradling pillow, or finally booking your appointment to get looked at for sleep apnea. Each of which can provide years of personalized support.

In contrast, you're left to rest as-is, waking with the same aches and pains, and suffering from the same sleep-related issues. Instead, look to the above, or talk with your doctor about implementing even further solutions.

With these few simple changes, you can become better rested, have more support, and be more comfortable throughout the entire year. And if you're still on the fence about making such a change, look no further than our Comfort Guarantee. Choose an item that qualifies and you're able to return your product – for any reason – for up to 90 days. We're that confident you'll love it. 

Head to the Contour store to get started with your new sleep habits today.

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6 Tips for Choosing the Best Pillow

For years we've been advocating the importance of a proper pillow. How sleeping on the right surface can help improve health, as well as your daily aches in pains. And in many cases, eliminating them all together. Understanding the importance of the "right" pillow is readily understood by many, actually finding what works, however, can become a more daunting task.

How do you find the best pillow to meet your individual needs? And what is the best way to do so?

6. Talk to a Pro

Whether you choose to speak with your doctor or a Contour sales rep, find someone who knows sleeping pillows. It's a step that allows you to gain accurate information and to ensure you're making an informed decision. 

5. Research

See what others have posted online – in comments as well as article reviews. This is a free way to see how others were hurting, and what steps allowed them to feel better. Compare to your own pains and contrast for a customized experience.

4. Test Out Different Styles

If you haven't used a pillow feather, consider giving that model a shot. Or opt for memory foam, hypoallergenic materials, etc. It may just be the material you've been looking for.

3. Read Reviews

You might learn something you didn't consider. Or know how to better ask questions that relate to your needs.

2. Try Additional Curing Methods

A pillow can't solve all your problems. Consider branching out into alternative steps for curing aches and pains. Those methods, along with a more supportive pillow, will provide better results.

1. Look into Contour's Return Policies

Many favorite Contour Living products come with a 30-day return guarantee. This means you can test out a new model, without feeling stuck to the idea. This is especially good for looking for a new type of pillow and finding out which methods help cure the most amount of pain.  

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Customer Reviews: the Contour Ortho-Fiber Pillow

You’ve heard about it. Maybe you’ve considered trying it yourself. You might have even read up on the specs to see if it’s the right pillow for your and your sleeping needs. Whatever the hesitation, however, we’re here to put your mind at ease. Not only can you try the pillow with our 90-day guarantee (that means if you don’t like it, you don’t pay. Not even for a disposal charge!), we’re here to share why others have loved it so much. 

From those with neck pains to those just looking for a more comfortable way to sleep, here’s what real Ortho-Fiber users have to say about their experiences. 

“This pillow is just the right size! Fits my head perfectly and cradles the neck -- no ‘getting used to’ period needed! Seriously so comfortable!!” Tracy, December, 2014

“Haven't slept through the whole night forever. I do now.” Jim, November, 2014

“This pillow gives great support to the neck while sleeping. No matter whether I'm on my side or back I feel supported to ease neck pain and keep my spine in alignment. Welcome replacement for my older model that I've used for a number of years.” October, 2014

“It would take me forever to go to sleep, then never a restful sleep! Now ten minutes I'm asleep and for all night. Great product!” August, 2014

“I have trouble sleeping so I was looking for a pillow that would help me breath and not snore. I use the strips on my nose and elevate myself but my chin would still drop down and obstruct my breathing. This pillow does just what I hoped! Thanks.” Larry, July, 2014

“Love it. I was looking for one for a long time, to replace the one I had.” June, 2014

To learn more about the Ortho-Fiber Pillow, or to get started shopping, head to our product page today.

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