Mattress Monk

Mattress Monk

Olivier David is a professional journalist and photographer who has long been fascinated with the science behind sleep. As a chronic bad sleeper himself he is on a mission to perfect the art of sleeping and sharing it all on Mattress Monk.

The truth about weighted blankets

weighted blanket

There is a lot of big talk regarding weighted blankets these days. From ADHA to autism, from anxiety to insomnia, the claimed benefits of weighted blankets seems to be steadily growing. But just how true is all of this? Can…

Which sleep position is best?

girl sleeping in bed

Is one sleep position better than the other?  An age-old question that has been debated for thousands of years. That might not be true, but you know what I mean. Sleeping positions are often keenly debated, but in fact, we…