Sally writes: Hey Pete, I am trying to decide what style mattress I should buy. I am menopausal and HATE this hot sleeping Tempurpedic, we have. We used to have an old Chattam and Wells mattress, which I LOVED, but they don’t make anymore. Any suggestions? Thanks, Sally Hi Sally, It’s […]
Read more →Christine writes: Hi, Pete! Shopping for a mattress is a conundrum! I looked at the Simmons Beautyrest Black – Katrina, Desiree and Christobel. Christobel was a DREAM, but expensive. I do love the luxe, softness. I was told about the triple coil, which you seem to like. […]
Read more →Phil writes: Hi Pete, Recently, I got caught up in the hype and bought a Casper “mattress in a box” from QVC. It’s going back. I’m a middle aged man, a little on the heavy side, and with some minor back pain due to worn discs. The […]
Read more →Debbie writes: Good Evening Peter, The only way I know to start this is by saying, “All I want is a mattress that will allow me to sleep without waking up with an aching back!”. I recently purchased a Therapedic mattress with individually pocketed coils and gel memory […]
Read more →Chris writes: Hi Pete, What mattresses do you sell? Most of what I can find in stores do have memory foam in them, like the Hybrids. I want a mattress with no memory foam. Thanks, Chris Hi Chris, We specialize in avoiding memory foam. With the exception of the Simmons […]
Read more →Peter writes: Hello Pete, As you well know it’s frustrating to buy a new mattress in the mainstream brick & mortar stores. The emergence of on-line buying has exploded, and is generally cheaper, but you “buy blind”, so to speak. Of course, the return option is there, but who wants to go […]
Read more →Rob writes: Hi Pete, I was hoping to get some advice on a new mattress as we made the mistake of purchasing a high dollar tempurpedic mattress, several years ago. Until now, could not afford to replace it. We stayed at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Central Park New […]
Read more →Karen writes: Hello Pete, I spent $3500 for the third memory foam mattress I’ve bought from one of those large chain stores. A total rip off. Since I was totally broke after that I tried to get use to it. No go! I could tell because when […]
Read more →Ken writes: Hi Pete, I’ve been reading your mattress blog extensively, and have been learning a lot. Thank you for providing us with such good advice. I’m in the market for a new mattress. I am looking for a quality mattress that will last a long time. […]
Read more →Irene writes: Hello Peter, I am looking for a mattress that would be good for someone who is 60 years old, with kyphosis, few schmorl nodes and mild/moderate scoliosis. At the present time, we have Dormia, which has not been the best for me. We also have […]
Read more →Anthony writes: Hey there! I just wanted to shoot you an email to ask for suggestions regarding a queen-size mattress. Unfortunately, I got pulled into the memory-foam “hype”. Since purchasing this Nectar mattress, this past January, I’ve not been pleased…to say the least. After reading some of […]
Read more →Robert writes: Hi Pete, I found the magic combination for my back. I fixed my Tempurpedic mattress by turning it over, and put a 3″ firm latex dunlop topper on top of it. The problem is, I needed to switch to a smaller bed and have to seek […]
Read more →Jason writes: Hi Pete, You guys have a great website with lots of quality information. I recently purchased a brand name luxury pillowtop mattress from a well known store and I can’t stand it. Unfortunately, I’m past the point at which I could exchange the mattress. The […]
Read more →Jan writes: Hi Pete, I’m researching and reading and trying to get, and stay, healthy…and away from chemicals in our bed we purchased…The Saatva bed. It is only 14 months old . Luxury Firm. I don’t sleep more than 2 hours, thought it was insomnia from menopause. I […]
Read more →Tony writes: Hi Pete I’m 60 years old 6′ 1″ about 215 lbs. I, like sooo many people who write to you, have lower back pain, sore joints, and a lot of arthritis. My wife and l have spent a little over 3 thousand on a Tempurpedic mattress. Its […]
Read more →Dave writes: Hi Pete, I recently purchased a Stearns and Foster Ultra Plush Latex Mattress. I have a lower back disc problem. This mattress is killing my back. I also feel the heat under my body. The salesman said latex foam doesn’t heat up. Was he wrong? I have one […]
Read more →Eric writes: Hi Pete. We bought a Sealy Posturpedic Cushion Firm mattress. I feel good when I sleep on my back. But if try to sleep on sides, I get the low back pain and hip pain. I’ve slept on this mattress for at least 4 weeks. I feel the […]
Read more →Mike writes: Hi Pete, I am trying to find a mattress similar to the one I slept on in the Westin hotel. I know they don’t make mattress they way they used to. But these were great. I also know they stores don’t seem to sell them. […]
Read more →Kelly writes: Hi Pete, I am now looking to purchase mattress #3 within 6 years. The first mattress was a cal king Simmons Beautyrest Black in early 2009, whichever one was “the dream bed”. My husband wanted this after sleeping on it in a hotel. The bed […]
Read more →Hugo writes: Hi Pete, I have the same issue with my King Koil mattress, as many of those who have written to you. It’s been 1 month now and even after ‘airing’ the mattress, for a few days outside, the chemical smell is still strong. What can i do? Thanks, […]
Read more →Amy Writes: Hi Pete, We’ve had a pillow top Stearns and foster mattress for about 9 years. Recently the body impressions are too much. And, rotating the mattress just means I sleep in my husbands deeply created well. He thinks our bed is comfortable although he doesn’t like […]
Read more →Keith writes: Hi Pete, I am wondering what mattresses would be the best choice for us. I am a 31, 6’0, 180 lbs and my wife is 5’7, 135 lbs. I was diagnosed with degenerative arthritis with pain in my neck, back, and hips. I have bulging […]
Read more →Hi Pete, I’ve been looking over your Web offerings. I know that ‘Tempurpedic’ is a brand name and their foam is known as ‘memory foam’. Under your Simmons Beautyrest Silver Series line, the materials show as Air Cool and Air Foam. Is it correct to assume this material has the same basic properties as memory […]
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