Uncover the Real Reason Your Bed Has These Strange Pegs! (Spoiler: It’s Why We Say “Sleep Tight”)

For centuries—especially in Europe from the Middle Ages through the 1800s—most beds weren’t filled with foam or coils.

Instead, they relied on a crisscross network of hemp or jute ropes stretched tightly across a wooden frame.

On top of that? A stuffed mattress—filled with straw, feathers, or down.

It wasn’t fancy.

But it worked.

And it allowed for airflow, flexibility, and surprisingly good support.

🔧 So What Were the Pegs For?

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