I’ve by no means needed something greater than this tiny IKEA mattress for my telephone

If there’s one factor I wrestle with at night time, it is disconnecting from my telephone. If I had a greenback for each time I instructed myself I used to be going to sleep however ended up doomscrolling for half an hour in mattress as a substitute, I might be wealthy.

There are apps that may assist restrict telephone use at night time and improve sleep, however I want easy, possibly not smarter, strategies. Primarily, I simply place my telephone face down on my nightstand and attempt to neglect about it. Typically it really works, and truthfully, more often than not it would not.

However it appears the perfect answer to cease doomscrolling at night time might have simply been developed by the corporate you would possibly least count on: IKEA.

That is proper, the Swedish furnishings firm has give you a brand new manner to assist individuals cease doomscrolling at night time. It is referred to as the Phone Sleep Collection, a tiny little mattress you possibly can tuck your smartphone into. This manner, not solely do you get a cushty relaxation, however your smartphone does too.

In typical IKEA trend, you do must construct the tiny smartphone mattress your self, however there’s a reward to your efforts — not just for constructing it, but in addition for truly placing your telephone in it. Nonetheless, one unlucky caveat to all that is that IKEA’s smartphone mattress is restricted to just one nation for the time being.

IKEA’s smartphone mattress is intelligent, however it is not accessible worldwide

You could be rewarded for utilizing it

For those who like the concept of slipping your telephone right into a tiny IKEA mattress every night time, you may most likely have to attend. IKEA’s Cellphone Sleep Assortment is at the moment unique to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) while you spend 750 AED (about $204). Nonetheless, how IKEA’s smartphone mattress works is fascinating, because it supplies a enjoyable problem that will help you cease scrolling earlier than mattress, which could make you want it was accessible outdoors the UAE.

The problem goals that will help you cease scrolling at night time, rewarding you with an IKEA present voucher. It really works by utilizing the NFC tag constructed into the small smartphone mattress, which hyperlinks to the IKEA app in your telephone and screens how lengthy your telephone stays in it. For those who hold your telephone within the mattress for seven consecutive nights, with at the very least seven hours every night time, you may earn a present voucher price 100 AED (about $27).

IKEA is looking this problem the “7-Day Cellphone Sleep Problem,” and I have to say that I feel that is completely genius. The considered having a tiny mattress for my smartphone to assist me cease doomscrolling was amusing sufficient already, however the truth that you truly get rewarded for doing it makes it far more engaging, even when it is solely price $27. That is positively sufficient for some meatballs at IKEA’s Swedish Restaurant.

The one factor that may have made IKEA’s smartphone mattress a lot better is that if it had wireless charging, so you may cost your telephone whereas it is tucked away too, however I assume we will not have all the things. Fingers crossed a sequel will embrace it.

IKEA is simply selling its Cellphone Sleep Assortment within the UAE, however now that I’ve seen what it appears to be like like and the way it works, I am desperate to see it increase to extra international locations. Would I spend $200 at IKEA only for this? Probably, particularly since I have been that means to purchase a brand new bookshelf for ages. And if I might get a present card as properly for utilizing it? Even higher.

IKEA hasn’t stated if it plans to carry its Cellphone Sleep Assortment to different international locations simply but, but when it does, do not be shocked if I am first in line.