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I’m very interested in your Natura Greenspring Mattresses.

Diana writes: Hi Pete, I’m very interested in your Natura Greenspring Mattresses, It has excellent reviews. But, I’m a little concerned because I’m not able to try the mattress.   First of all, I noticed that the mattress contains wool.   I have a problem with wool […]

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Impressed with the mattress at a Holiday Inn.

Dave writes: Hi Pete, We stayed at a Holiday Inn and were impressed with this mattress:  Simmons Hospitality Beautyrest IHG St. Chapelle Plush.     I’ve read that you have general concerns regarding Simmons (coil material and gauge) and durability. Do these concerns extend to this mattress? Thank […]

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A mattress for 200 lbs, degenerative spine condition, minimal motion transfer.

Michelle writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I are mattress shopping and came across your site.  Wondering if you might guide us in our purchase. We are shopping for a pretty firm mattress with minimal motion transfer.  We each weigh around 200 lbs. I have a degenerative […]

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I love the feel of a memory foam mattress, but hate that it smells bad and sleeps hot.

Jane writes: Hi Pete, I love the feel of a memory foam mattress, but hate that it smells bad and sleeps hot. Is there a mattress that will feel the same and not sleep hot?…Without the stink? Thanks, Jane Hi Jane, The problem stems from the temperature […]

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Buying a new mattress is overwhelming!

Wendy writes: Hi Pete, Buying a new mattress is overwhelming!  So, I thought I would just get the same one I have now, a “Simmons Beautyrest Classic”.  This is for a cabin in the woods, un-insulated, so mold and mice can be an issue.   I also run very warm, […]

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I had to pay an additional $1,900 for a warranty upgrade to my mattress.

Shelley writes: Hi Pete I had to pay an additional $1,900 for a warranty upgrade to my mattress.  I tried two on the 100 day return policy.  One was 18 inches high, and the other was as hard as a board. I was so frustrated I took […]

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Can you recommend a mattress for me? I suffer with severe pain.

Rick writes: Hi Pete, I suffer from severe sleep apnea, severe degenerative arthritis that generates pain in my shoulders, back, knees, neck, wrists and hands. I weigh 250 lbs. I never get a good night’s sleep.  Both knees have been replaced, along with one hip and have […]

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Magniflex is a best buy in Mattress Toppers.

Magniflex is a best buy in Mattress Toppers.   A Touch of Luxury at a Reasonable Price. No Chemicals to Off Gas, No Sleeping Hot, Long Lasting. https://themattressexpert.com/magniflex-mattress-toppers/ Free Shipping Thanks, Pete    A waterproof mattress protector will extend the life of any mattress, keeping it clean […]

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Our old mattress is not working for us anymore.

Virginia writes: Hello Pete, Our old mattress is not working for us anymore.  I bought my Sealy Posturepedic Hilllshire PT Queen mattress and box spring in March of 2000.  I am 5ft 2 inches tall and weigh 117 lbs.   I am an active 68 year old […]

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Current version of the Sealy Posturepedic Birchmere Firm Mattress

Aaron writes: Hello Pete, I am trying to find a current version of the Sealy Posturepedic Birchmere Firm Mattress.  We have a queen version of it that is great for our backs but cannot seem to find it in king size.  What is the most equivalent version […]

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I bought a latex mattress topper from one of your competitors because it was cheaper.

Rebecca writes: Dear Pete, In 2021, I bought a latex mattress topper from one of your competitors because it was cheaper.   I weighed 175 at the time, my husband 160.  In the last several months it has developed a visible hump down the middle, separating my […]

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My sagging Simmons Beautyrest Mattress is only 2 years old.

Deidre writes: Hi Pete, I bought a Simmons Beautyrest mattress, which started to indent, almost immediately. After finding your blog, I bought a latex topper for it, to slow the wear. That worked well for a time, but the mattress is now sagging, and it’s only 2 […]

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Golden Nugget Hotel Mattress in Room #206.

Linda writes: Hi Pete, I stayed at the Golden Nugget Hotel, Gold Tower, Room #206. I had the best sleep ever. I would like to purchase that exact mattress. Thanks, Linda   Hi Linda, You should be able to get that information from the hotel. Ask for […]

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Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress for scoliosis.

Lara writes: Hello Pete, I have followed you on Facebook for a few years. I am very interested in your mattress recommendations.  My husband and I need a new mattress, he’s 170 I’m 130lbs. I have scoliosis.  We find we sleep the best at the cabin on […]

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Our old Stearns and Foster Mattress needs replacing.

Judy writes: Hi Pete, Our old Stearns and Foster Mattress needs replacing. After reading your blog posts, I see that S&F no longer makes mattresses of the same quality today. What would you recommend to replace our old mattress with similar quality and longevity? Thanks, Judy Hi […]

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Will the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress work for me?

Riley writes: Hello Pete, I’ve been sleeping on a Stearns & Foster Mattress for the past 20 years.  It’s time for a new bed!   I’m 55 years old with neck pain as well as lower and upper back pain. I’m 5′ 7″, 160 pounds, side sleeper.   […]

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I see why we’ve gone through several mattresses in only a few years.

Charles writes: Hi Pete, My wife and I are very large people…about 275 lbs., each. After reading your blog posts, I see why we’ve gone through several mattresses in only a few years. And while I need your help, my wife is stuck on being able to […]

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Advice on what mattress to buy to help alleviate some of the pain.

Jayne writes: Hello Peter, What I’m after is advice on what mattress to buy to help alleviate some of the pain.  I had spinal surgery, a few years ago, and have now been told I will need to have the same surgery again.  This time, on the […]

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I want to purchase a Natura of Canada Queen Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress.

Peg writes: Hi Pete, I want to purchase a Natura of Canada Queen Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress set from you. Where do these mattresses ship from? What is the price and procedure for purchasing this mattress? Thanks so much, Peg Hi Peg, An excellent choice…. providing excellent support, […]

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A memory foam mattress for a construction worker with muscle strain.

Jorge writes: Hi Pete, I’m a construction worker and suffer with muscle strain, mainly in my back. The memory foam mattress I have was sold to me as a remedy for my back pain. It helped at first, but soon made matters worse. I called the store […]

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Replacing a Simmons Beautyrest with a Natura of Canada Greenspring Mattress.

Donna writes: Hi Pete, We have a 15-year-old Simmons Beautyrest Felicity Pillowtop Mattress, which now needs replacing. I would love to get another just like it, but have learned, from your blog, that it’s no longer being made. After reading your blog, I see that you recommend […]

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Twin size mattresses for bunk beds.

Linda writes: Hi Pete, I need 2 twin size mattresses for bunk beds. They can’t be any thicker than 8″ and they need to be safe without any chemical off gassing. That last part seems to be the hardest to find. Can you help me? Thanks, Linda […]

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Good, cheap mattresses that don’t off gas for my children.

Beth writes: Hi Pete, I’m a single mom in the market for good, cheap mattresses that don’t off gas for my children. I need 3 of them. One for a teenage daughter and 2 for smaller, younger children. I know from your blog and website that you […]

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What mattress is the best buy?

Jillian writes: Hi Pete, Shopping for a mattress is a daunting task. We are looking for the best buy. I’m 5’5″ 120 lbs, and my partner is 5’6″ 135 lbs. We don’t need something super strong, but we need support and we want it to be comfortable. […]

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My latex mattress topper didn’t wear well.

Marv writes: Hi Pete, I followed your advice and got a latex topper to soften our mattress, which was too firm. My latex mattress topper didn’t wear well. it lasted less than a year. Did I do something wrong, or was that bad advice? Marv   Hi […]

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