You may be familiar with the show The Amazing Race. In it, teams of travelers go around the world and complete challenges in exotic places. Ideally these tasks are reflective of how quickly a traveler can adapt to a new culture. But sometimes it can get a little silly – more like an obstacle course [...]
For those of you who live in Qualicum Beach, the best sleep of your life is only a two hours away. Next time you come to Victoria, bring your truck, and set your GPS for 3510 Blanshard St. There may not be any Mattress Choices in Qualicum Beach, but there is one a short drive [...]
If you have small kids, you know how hard it can be to get them to sleep sometimes. After a while, as a parent, you begin to formulate systems that work. It might be a warm bath, brushing their teeth, a bedtime story, and saying goodbye to the moon, the stars and the little old [...]
It’s the motto of our store, and it sits proudly beneath our marquee. But what does Better Sleep, Better Dreams really mean? Sleep is good for many things. It rests the body so you have more energy throughout the day. It heals your wounds. It revives and refreshes your mind. And it gives your brain [...]
It’s not far from Sidney to Victoria. In fact, if you live in Sidney you are probably in the Big Smoke several times a week. Therefore, what’s stopping you from eschewing your local Sidney mattress store in favour from the better deals and better brands you’ll find at Mattress Choice? Probably the truck, right? Well, [...]
There are a few things you can say to someone that just have the opposite effect. Whenever a salesperson says to ‘to be honest’, doesn’t it set off alarm bells that they may have been lying the whole time. How about when you say to someone, ‘actually, I really like it’ the word actually is [...]
Did you hear about the JetBlue pilot that lost his mind this week? Scary stuff. Apparently he boarded the plane in a bit of a frenzied state. Then as the flight made its way towards Los Angeles, he began to rant and rave about the end of the world, terrorists and Jesus. His first captain [...]
If you live in Parksville, you’d gladly drive 146 km into Victoria to see a new movie, watch a concert, or to just do some cloths shopping downtown. It might even be a mini weekend vacation to enjoy some white-gloved tea at the Empress. Whatever the reason, why not combine a weekend excursion with a [...]
So, what do you need sleep for in the modern world? With most of us sitting behind computer screens all day, why would we ever need restful energy to make our way through society today? Well. What about the time between your office job and home? You still need to chase down buses, race into [...]