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These people hated their mattresses — so they built their own
Hanging art. Painting a room. Building a fire pit. These are commonly accepted DIY projects. But a fervent group of hobbyists wants to add one more to the list: building your own mattress. Frustrated by high prices and dissatisfied with the comfort and …