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Archive for the Plus Sized People Category

My wife and I are looking for an all latex mattress.

Dennis writes: Hi Pete, My wife and I are looking for an all latex mattress.  We are both over 250 pounds. Mostly side sleepers but on our back sometimes.  We bought a latex mattress from you about 20 or so years ago. It’s finally time to replace […]

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I’m interested in buying the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress.

Silvia writes: Hi Pete, I’m interested in buying the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress. Do these Greenspring mattresses offer a low-profile foundation?   I’m ready to order, although I want to make sure I get the right Greenspring model.   I need a queen. I […]

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My husband and I are large people in need of a new mattress.

Molly writes: Hi Pete, I was referred to you by 2 friends.  My husband and I are large people in need of a new mattress.  He is a side sleeper and having problems with his arms falling asleep and I sleep on my back.  We have a […]

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A New Mattress for a Big Man with Back and Hip Pain.

Jim writes: Hi Pete, I need a new king-size mattress.  I am a big man, 275 lbs., and have had several spinal fusions, and there’s a titanium rod in my back. I am a side sleeper with a pillow between my legs (helps my back and hip […]

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A soft mattress for a big man with back pain.

Joe writes: Hi Pete, I’m a big man…6’5″ and 350 lbs….and I have some back pain that I deal with. My fiancée is much smaller…5’7″ and about 135 lbs. She likes a soft mattress. The mattresses I’ve been buying haven’t held up well and I’d like some […]

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I’m interested in the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress.

Allison writes: Hi Pete, I’m interested in the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress. This is the mattress you and your wife sleep on, I believe. If it’s good enough for The Mattress Expert, I suspect it will be good enough for my husband and I. I […]

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My brother needs a latex mattress topper.

Pam writes: Hi Pete,  I bought a mattress and latex topper from you, several years ago and still loving the sleep I’m getting. Now, my brother needs a latex mattress topper.  He is a big man, 6’5 1/2″ tall and 350 pounds.   He is sleeping in […]

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Mattress for a Big Man, 350 lbs.

Pam writes: Hi Pete, Which mattress would you recommend for a big man, 6’5″ 350 lbs.? He is kind of on a limited budget. I know you have a lot of ideas.  Thank you, Pam Hi Pam, The strongest type of innerspring mattress has a Bonnell Coil […]

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We have spent A LOT of money over the last 10 years on various mattresses.

Rose writes: Hi Pete, We have spent A LOT of money over the last 10 years on various mattresses.   We are returning our current bed. It seems that most reviews are bad, making it confusing when trying to select a good mattress. We are two middle-aged […]

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A high quality mattress that will accommodate our weights.

Deborah writes: Hi Pete, I’m hoping you can help us. We can’t afford having to buy a new mattress every year, as we have done for the last 5 years. Before that, we had a 15 year old Stearns and Foster mattress. I just can’t get over […]

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A mattress for my overweight sister with DDD and Lupus.

Ellen writes: Hi Pete, I need a mattress for my sister, with DDD and Lupus. She’s overweight. Every mattress we get ends up like a hammock due to her weight. She needs something that is very supportive of her spine and soft enough for her Lupus. We […]

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Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress for a heavy woman.

Silvia writes: Hi Pete, I’m interested in buying the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress. Do these Greenspring mattresses offer a low-profile foundation? I’m ready to order, although I want to make sure I get the right Greenspring model.   I need a queen. I sleep alone, […]

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Natura of Canada Greenspring Firm Mattress for a very heavy woman.

Kelli writes: Hello Pete, I am a very heavy woman. What is the weight capacity of the Natura of Canada Greenspring Firm Mattress?  Also, what is the firmness level (on a scale of 1-10?)  Do you have any stores for testing the product in person? Thanks, Kelli Hi […]

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An affordable good quality mattress for large people.

Lisa writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I are large people. (exactly how large is not for publication) LOL! Anyway, we’ve already spent way too much money on mattresses that fail quickly. I’m looking for an affordable good quality mattress that will wear well. From what I’ve […]

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A mattress for a woman, weighing close to 400 lbs., with really bad back pain.

Theresa writes: Hello Pete,  I’m looking for a mattress that is like the old ones when I was a kid that you can flip.  I have been buying a new one every year for the past couple of years. I’m 63 yo woman, weighing close to 400 […]

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A high quality mattress for a large man on a budget.

Albert writes: Hi Pete, I’m looking for a high quality mattress and have a budget of $1000 for a king size.  I have box springs that are only a couple of years old. I spent a lot of money on my current mattress, which has memory foam […]

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A mattress that will hold up under large, heavy weight people.

Tom writes: Hi Pete, We need your help! We need a mattress that will hold up under large, heavy weight people. I’m 6’3″, 350 Lbs. My wife is 5’7″ and won’t say how much she weighs. 😜 We seem to go through a new mattress every couple of years. […]

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What’s the Best, Most Comfortable, Longest Lasting Mattress?

Edward writes: Hi Pete, I’m sick and tired of the mattress buying experience! There are way too many bad mattresses out there! So, I’m asking straight up, “What’s the Best, Most Comfortable, Longest Lasting Mattress?”. My wife and I are a bit heavier than average sizes, but […]

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A Very Firm Mattress, due to Chronic Back Pain.

Amy writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I are in the market for a mattress.   I had an innerspring mattress when we met that was VERY firm, due to chronic back pain since I was a kid. I loved it and he said it made him […]

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A Mattress on a Budget for a Large Man.

Albert writes: Hi Pete, I’m looking for a mattress and have a budget of $1000, or so, for a king size.  I have boxsprings that are only a couple of years old. I spent a lot of money on my current pillowtop mattress, which also has memory […]

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Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress.

Silvia writes: Hi Pete, I’m interested in buying the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush Mattress. Do these Greenspring mattresses offer a low-profile foundation?   I’m ready to order, although I want to make sure I get the right Greenspring model.   I need a queen. I […]

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We need a new mattress, yet again!

Nancy writes: Hi Pete, I need your advice. I am 5’2” and weigh 170.  My husband is a big man, 6’ 3″ and weighs 300 lbs.  We need a new mattress, yet again!   I need a mattress that lasts more than just a year or two.  […]

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Considering purchasing a Natura of Canada Greenspring mattress

Jen writes: Hi Pete, We are seriously considering purchasing a Natura of Canada Greenspring mattress from your website.   My apologies, but is there a difference between coil/hybrid latex and innerspring?   I was browsing your categories and I got a little confused.   We’ve had a […]

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I’m a big guy and need a new mattress.

Hi Pete, I’m a big guy and need a new mattress. I’ve been considering a Simmons Beautyrest Black in firm with a latex topper. Would that be your recommendation, or is there something better? Thanks, Greg Hi Greg, My 1st recommendation is for the mattress we have […]

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Mattresses for the whole family.

Lucy writes: Hi Pete, I need 3 mattresses, for the whole family. One for my husband and I, one for an adult child who visits regularly, and one for a young child. My husband and I are heavy, each over 200 lbs. My adult son is not […]

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