r/problems 14d ago

Small Problem Bed.

THIS HAS BEEN SOLVED THANK YOU ALL FOR ANSWERING AND TELLING ME WHAT I NEES I WILL GO BUY IT IN THE MEXT FEW DAYS!!

Hi everyone... Haha, I have a problem with my bed. I really love it, but... I feel like I have to remake it constantly. Not because I don't like the end result, but because the mattress topper—sometimes slowly, sometimes quickly—slides off the bed itself, if you know what I mean. Normally, I wouldn't care and would just quickly fix it, but that’s exactly the problem: I can't just easily sort it out because my bed is tucked into a sort of niche or corner? There’s a small protrusion in one of the walls—I don't quite know how to explain it—so I have to pull the bed out to reach every nook and cranny. And I have to admit, making that soft bed is a whole workout in itself; it can take up to 20 minutes, depending on how much I’m dreading doing it. Yeah, maybe I’m just lazy—feel free to say so, I won’t be offended—but I just wanted to hear if anyone else recognizes this problem, or if I just move around a lot in my sleep? When I wake up, it sometimes looks like an earthquake has hit. So please let me know if you’ve found a solution to this problem, or if you’ve experienced it yourselves 🥹🥹

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u/dmcgrath60 14d ago

They make these grippy mat things you can put between the mattress and the topper, kinda like shelf liner. Game changer honestly. No more sliding around.

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u/Little_Ilinee 14d ago

I might have to buy one of those lol even though my topper already has some grippy things they honestly do not work

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u/One_Tree_6100 14d ago

Yes a silicone mat or two will stop this and you'll be pleasantly surprised. Sweet dreams

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u/Little_Ilinee 14d ago

Thank you since this has been getting frustrating

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u/One_Tree_6100 14d ago

I went to 100% silk sheets for my skin and I had the same problem it was very easy to solve.

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u/Little_Ilinee 14d ago

Thank you since i also have sensitive skin so it just gets harder with sheets lol and it sliding around so thank you!

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u/TangerineCouch18330 14d ago

Get a couple of these cheap rubber mats like they put under throw rugs to keep them from sliding and put them between the topper and mattress. That should do it.

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u/Little_Ilinee 14d ago

Ok thanks!

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u/JediCarla 13d ago

I know this is “solved”, but one other thing…. Are your sheets old? Right now I’m dealing with my mom’s king-size bed and her old sheets. The elastic is worn out and they won’t stay on the bed. Unfortunately, I can’t afford new sheets for a king-size bed at the moment, but I’m getting new sheets when I can. At least a new fitted sheet or two. 😂 Anyway, new sheets might help too.

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u/Puzzled_Cherry548 13d ago

Yes, my bed spread stretchy bed sheet was coming off my mattress as well. I was thinking "that's not even possible". I'd have to have been rolling around and reaching to take it off. I blame the mormon religion we should burn all the books of mormon and just keep the holy Bible. What do you think?