Is a Shikibuton Queen Right for Your Bedroom?

If you're looking to reclaim some floor space without sacrificing bed size, switching to a shikibuton queen might be the smartest move you make this year. It's a bit of a departure from the massive, heavy spring mattresses most of us grew up with, but there's a reason this style of sleeping has stuck around for centuries. It's simple, it's practical, and honestly, it just feels good once you get used to it. ...

May 7, 2026 · 6 min · Løfald Steele