I cannot say on this list where I end up but that is a darned good idea and I know the same bed you are referring too. . way to go. now get a patent on it. Lee
On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 11:43:15AM -0600, Cy Selfridge wrote: > Lee, > > We traded for a king size waterbed a couple of years ago. It was a softside > type. It had 9 or so little tubes rather than the large bladder and al > worked fairly well but I never did quite like the way it felt so, one day, > we went to good old Wal-Mart and purchased 2 twin Ozark air mattresses and, > WALLA, we now have an air bed which we cah each have the amount of firmness > we desire. The two twins completely fill the king cavity and it is quite > comfortable. "When you partner gets out of bed you do not feel anything > unless you are over on your partner's space. (LOLLOLLOL) > > Cy, The Anasazi > > > > From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Lee A. Stone > Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 11:20 AM > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] New Bed? > > > > > > > good to see you back here Cy. Just found some other friends who > bough I think for $89 dollars a air mattress of heavier matterial > from Walmart. It is a temp deal as they want a whole new bed but what > they did was toss their queen sized mattress and just put this blow up > air mattress on their bed and so far so good. they are saving up for I > think the style Alan was talking about the kind you can adjust the > firmness at the touch of a button. anyway this $89 bed was in a local > Walmart and of all places the Sporting Goods area. Lee > > On > Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 02:02:15PM -0600, Cy > Selfridge wrote: > > Hey Alan, > > > > I saw what appears to be an air bed such as these at Matress King for > around > > $500. > > > > Cy > > > > > > > > From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> ] > > On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli > > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 1:07 PM > > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > > > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] New Bed? > > > > > > > > > > > > I would take a look at the comfort select beds. They let each person > select > > their own comfort number. My wife and I tried them out of all places, at > > Camping World for RVs and I liked my setting of 80. She liked her side at > > 89. The scale is 0 to 100 so the difference between our 2 comfort settings > > > is about 10 percent. That's a huge difference but you can change your > > settings at any time depending on how your back feels at any given moment. > > > There are 2 remotes. One for each side of the bed. > > > > These beds are also in stores as well and go by several names. Comfort > > select, Air Select, Adjustable air comfort and others. These kinds of beds > > > are everything the water bed never was. No hundreds of pounds of water to > > worry about or leaks etc. These beds have a blatter inside the mattress > > that is filled with air forced in by a small compressor. There are no > lumpy > > spots. My concern was with an air blatter that there might be a hill or a > > valley depending on how much air was used. This was not the case however. > > At the time we saw these beds they sold for 3,000 bucks for a queen size > but > > > > we're talking for a motor home and around 2002. Sense then, quite a few > > companies make them for folks who could use better back support and the > > costs have come down. If you try one of these beds out, I can tell you, > > your going to want one at any price. That's what we're going to get for > our > > next bed. But, you be the judge. Try it! you'll like it! <grin> > > > > Alan > > > > Please click on: http://www.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ > > There, you'll find files of my arrangements and performances played on > > the Yamaha Tyros keyboard. I often add files so check back regularly! > > > > The albums in Technics format formerly on my website are still > > available upon request. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Claudia" <cdelreal1...@sbcglobal.net > <mailto:cdelreal1973%40sbcglobal.net> > > <mailto:cdelreal1973%40sbcglobal.net> > > > To: "Claudia" <cdelreal1...@sbcglobal.net > <mailto:cdelreal1973%40sbcglobal.net> > > <mailto:cdelreal1973%40sbcglobal.net> > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 6:18 PM > > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] New Bed? > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > Here is a question for you! > > > We have been talking about a new bed for some time; we've had ours for > > > over 10 years now, and our backs are really starting to hurt. > > > Tonight, we were offered a Quote Unquote "New king-size bed", for $50, > > > from the friend of a friend. > > > I have a thing about used beds, so even though I was told that it's new, > I > > > > > don't trust that. I'm leery about sleeping in beds, particularly when > you > > > don't know whose been sleeping in them before you. > > > We've been saving for it, so the money is there. What would you all do? > > > I turned it down and will continue to look at the store ads! > > > > > > Claudia > > > > > > > > > Windows Messenger: cdelreal1...@sbcglobal.net > <mailto:cdelreal1973%40sbcglobal.net> > > <mailto:cdelreal1973%40sbcglobal.net> > > > Skype: claudiadr10 > > > > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > > > signature database 5273 (20100712) __________ > > > > > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > > > blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com> > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > > > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster > > <http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster > <http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_ > > &PAGE_user_op=view_ > > page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29> > > &PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > > > Or > > > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > > > > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > > > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > > > > > Visit the archives page at the following address > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > > > > > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > > > list just send a blank message to: > > > blindhandyman-h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo > <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo> > > <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo> ! 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