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Where unwanted furniture goes: Why mattresses don't get a second life

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Couches are the furniture people most often move, according to on-demand moving and delivery service Lugg’s analysis of more than 1.5 million completed bookings since 2016. But among furniture leaving a home, beds and mattresses are much more likely to be headed for disposal.

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    Couches are the furniture people most often move, according to on-demand moving and delivery service Lugg’s analysis of more than 1.5 million completed bookings since 2016. But among furniture leaving a home, beds and mattresses are much more likely to be headed for disposal.

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