Robert writes: Hi Pete, We love our 1999 Sealy Posturepedic Crown Jewel mattress. It’s the ultimate in support, but are being told that it’s time to switch because our’s is too old. You say you do not recommend today’s Sealy Posturepedics because they have changed their quality. I am a hot sleeper, my […]
Read more →Anita writes: Hi Pete, My husband is 5′ 6″ and 240 pounds and prefers a very firm sleeping surface. I am 5′ 3″ and 140 pounds, a side sleeper, and although I like sleeping on, not in, a mattress, I need a soft surface or my hip […]
Read more →Lori writes: Hi Pete, I live in NC and wonder about buying a bed over the web without being able to “test” drive the bed. I wonder about returns, too. I suspect there is some information on your website, but wanted to start the process […]
Read more →Esther writes: Hi Pete, I have the Simmons Beautyrest World Class Duet extra firm pillow top mattress. I need to replace it and I know that this model has been discontinued. I was wondering what the current equivalent would be. We need a firm mattress because my husband is suffering […]
Read more →Maureen writes: Hello Pete, I recently purchased a Stearns and Foster Luxury Firm mattress. I hated it the first few nights and went to sleep on my son’s old Sealy Posturepedic Cushion Firm- love this bed!!. I really hate the “creeping” feeling that the layers of memory foam creates […]
Read more →Tom writes: Hi Pete, Thanks for your response. We had pretty much decided on the Beautyrest Black Reyna luxury firm pillowtop, at Macy’s. The platform bed we’re getting meets the requirements you describe. Then I read some more of your responses to letters from others where you […]
Read more →Pamela writes: Hi Pete, I have a 15 year old Simmons Beautyrest mattress that I need to replace. I’ve been out shopping in stores and am now plenty confused. There is a lot of contradicting information. You go to one store and the salesman tells you one […]
Read more →Nicole writes: Hi Pete, I have a firm tempupedic mattress. I’ve had back surgery and I’m thinking it’s too firm for me cause I’m having a lot of back pain. Don’t want to get rid of my bed but would you know of a good mattress topper I […]
Read more →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 →Beth writes: Hello Peter, My husband and I are in the market for a new mattress – we’ve had terrible luck with our memory foam, which is apparently unsurprising after reading your site! Looking for some guidance on how to narrow down our hunt. I am a […]
Read more →Jeff writes: Hi Pete, We received the Natura Greenspring mattress and It’s been absolutely wonderful. https://themattressexpert.com/natura-greenspring-pocketed-coil-mattresses/ Natura Greenspring Pocketed Coil Mattresses | The Mattress … themattressexpert.com Greenspring Liberty Plush Euro Top. Experience deeper, more restorative sleep with the Liberty Plush Euro Mattress. Lush helpings of natural ingredients come […]
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 →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 →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 […]
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