Carley writes: Hi Pete, I currently have a Stearns & Foster Camdenhurst Luxury Plush mattress, which I bought from you, many years ago. It’s been a great bed and I thank you for steering us toward it. I wish to replace with the same but have not been […]
Read more →Evie writes: Hi Pete, I have learned a lot reading all of your information. Thanks. My husband and I have narrowed down my mattress choice to the Simmons Black Black Desiree. We are both stomach sleepers and plus size, weighing about 200 pounds each. What can you offer […]
Read more →John writes: Hi Peter, I like your recommendation for flipping my Tempurpedic mattress and adding a latex topper. Do I want a soft latex or medium? Do you think the soft one may be too soft to hold my 230 lbs.? Thanks, John Hi John, 2″ of soft […]
Read more →Hi Pete, I get about 2 hours of sleep per night. The reason: mattresses get too warm. I have bought 13 mattresses, including “cooling technology” and “cool foam” mattresses. I have tried every pad and mattress topper I can find…have spent over $12,000 in 5 years on this. I am […]
Read more →Julie writes: Hi Pete, I want to order an Active Fusion 3″ Pure Latex Talalay Topper but I am confused as to whether or not it is the Active Fusion topper or All Natural topper they used to make when I go to order. The Active Fusion […]
Read more →Jennifer writes: Hi Pete, We have had our Sealy Reflexion Newport Beach latex mattress since 2005. I have severe fibromyalgia in addition to cervical stenosis and chiari issues. This mattress was well worth the high cost at the time and has held up well. […]
Read more →Vicki writes: Hi Pete, I got a 2″ soft talalay latex topper from you, a few months back, to help a very hard bed. It didn’t really help all that much. The mattress was so hard, I could still feel the hard mattress. Anyways I ended up giving the mattress away […]
Read more →Cindy writes: Hi Peter, I slept like a baby last night. I can not believe what a huge difference your 2″soft talalay latex topper makes. I think this is the first time in 7 years I have not had hip pain when I stepped out of bed. Can […]
Read more →Nancy writes: Hi Pete, It was with extreme interest that I read your solution for the firmness issue with the Simmons Beautyrest Pearl River Luxury Firm mattress. We would like to try the latex topper. But I was confused by your suggestion that a below average […]
Read more →Karen writes: Hi Pete, I’m trying to figure out how to soften up my too firm King Koil bed and alleviate hip pain. The bed is about 2 years old and was comfortable until I started having hip pain at night. I am a side sleeper, […]
Read more →Andrew writes: Hello Pete, We purchased a queen platform bed for our son who is 4 (a bed for him to grow into). We have tried a couple of innerspring mattresses, both ending up feeling too firm, (for me in particular, just reading in bed with him […]
Read more →John writes: Hi Pete, I have a Tempurpedic mattress that I got because I thought it would help with my back problems. I now also have neck problems to go along with my back pain…and, I wake up a lot because my hands, legs and feet go […]
Read more →Paul writes: Hi Pete, I bought a Simmons Beautyrest Black Torrence Plush Pillowtop Mattress after testing it in the showroom at Macy’s. It was very soft and felt like laying on a cloud. I got it delivered and set up. It felt like sleeping on a sandbag. I’ve had it […]
Read more →Ron writes: Hi Peter. Can you tell me what the life expectancy would be of a latex mattress topper before it would start to sag or break down? Thanks, Ron Hi Ron, That’s the thing about latex. It doesn’t really ever break down. (Short answer) When latex wears, it […]
Read more →Hi Pete, I purchased a Tempurpedic Cloud Supreme mattress 1 year ago & although it contours to my body it is still very firm and causing pain. I have developed pain in both shoulders and the outer part of my arms that I believe is due to the […]
Read more →Ron writes: Hello Pete, I have a very firm mattress – no pillow top- so I put a soft foam on it a yr ago. Still have some hip pain. Don’t know if I’m slumping into it causing pain or maybe the reverse – not getting enough […]
Read more →Donna writes: Hi Pete, First of all, thank you for such an informative website. This adventure has been worse than buying a new car. After having a previous bad experience with a Stearns and Foster, this time I have decided to purchase a Simmons Beautyrest Black mattress. From […]
Read more →Joy writes: Aloha Pete, My name is Joy and have been looking for a new bed for quiet a while. My sister recommended your site/blog and also said you were very helpful. I am 5’5″ tall and about 135 pounds and had back surgery several years ago […]
Read more →Hi Pete, I have had a Sealy Posturepedic plush mattress for less than a month, and I feel that my hips sink in too much and when I wake I have lower back pain. My prior mattress was too firm and old and I felt shoulder and hip pain […]
Read more →Stacey writes: Hi Pete, I was shopping in a store for mattresses and loved the feel of the Simmons Beautyrest. After doing a little research, I can’t seem to find any positive reviews on Simmons. That’s when I came across your blog. I see you’ve been recommending […]
Read more →Patricia writes: Hello Peter, We have a Queen Duxiana bed. After 5 years, even with flipping and rotating the pad, the bed has developed a ridge in the center and isn’t as comfortable as it once was. I’ve checked for replacement top pad prices, through Duxiana, and they […]
Read more →Helen writes: I have a gel top Sealy posturepedic mattress it’s 8 months old I bought it when I was pregnant to have a more sturdy mattress, but since having my baby some time after it’s been giving me back ache and I’m not sleeping very well. […]
Read more →Hi Pete, We slept on a Sealy Posturepedic Encore Plush Pillowtop mattress at Disney World, not long ago. We would like to replicate that mattress for use in our master bedroom. What can I get that would be as close to that as possible? Thanks, Lee Hi […]
Read more →Rebecca writes: Hello Peter, I just read the post regarding people with back and joint pain. You suggest that a firm mattress with a soft latex topper is the best option. I do suffer with severe neck and back pain and have done a ton of research on brands […]
Read more →Alan writes: Hi Pete, We have a two sided flippable queen mattress with some “gullies” in it, but cannot afford to replace it right now. I am thinking about adding a latex topper to extend its life. It has been very comfortable – never was too firm. But as […]
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