When we moved into our current home in the Hudson Valley, that was when we got the tatami mats. Around the same time, we just ...

In Japan, floor mattresses are typically laid out onto a tatami (a type of straw mat) to add some comfort and keep the mattress dry by absorbing moisture . Are they the same as Japanese futons? Yes, ...

Sleeping on these floor mattresses are not recommended for long-term use for ... the surrounding space clean and free of moisture build-up. We recommend putting a tatami mat (a type of Japanese straw ...

A tatami mat is a traditional Japanese straw mat that is designed to keep the floor mattress dry and boost its comfort and support. When I tested out the MAXYOYO Japanese floor mattress mat ...

American couple Dani and Evan Benton who run a guesthouse and honeybee farm on an island in Japan say, “The move is the best ...

Indicates how firm a mattress is on our scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is very soft and 10 is very firm. The Essentia Tatami is part of the Mattresses test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab ...

That drops the price of the Nectar Memory Foam mattress to just $649 for a queen size. Add this bed to your list if you crave ...

Amid a low fertility rate and ageing population, around nine million houses lie empty across Japan - but now they are ...

When I saw the youth trembling in the dimness of my study, I had the feeling that I was looking at my own shadow.

It is a traditional Japanese inn that focuses on simplicity and uses natural materials like wooden furniture, paper lanterns, ...

TOKYO/MANILA/SYDNEY: Kazuki Hirata’s Tokyo flat may be 9 square metres — about the size of six tatami mats — but it is home ...

It’s 8.30am in London and 8.30pm in Auckland. Gosia Piatek’s attention is suddenly diverted from our Facetime interview by a ...