Maria writes: Hi Pete, Our son has a 2011 Simmons Beautyrest Pemberton Plush pillowtop mattress that we love. My husband and I are finally ready to replace our 23-year-old mattress. We’d like to get a queen-sized version of whatever is now equivalent to the Pemberton. The Macy’s […]
Read more →Melanie writes: Hi Pete, My mom has a lot of back, neck, hip pain. She has rheumatoid arthritis and a host of other joint and disc problems. She is 83. When she sleeps, she is on her back and does not move at all. So, she wears […]
Read more →Ira writes: Hi Pete, I see from your website that the Simmons Beautyrest Silver Series Luxury Firm has been discontinued. I am looking for a king size of this type of mattress with a depth of 11 or 12 inches. Thanks, Ira Hi Ira, Not only has […]
Read more →Gerald writes: Hi Pete, I got that memory foam mattress flipped over, back in April, and have been sleeping on it that way since. Probably a 20% – 30% improvement in my back pain, definitely better upon arising. Whether at night, to the toilet, or mornings, the […]
Read more →Greg writes: Hi Pete, After a long run with our current queen size mattress, my wife and I are looking to upgrade to a king. We bought our queen at Macy’s, a long time ago. It’s a Sealy Posturepedic Preferred Hyland Way Plush Euro Pillowtop. From […]
Read more →Cody writes: Hi Pete, We’ve been sleeping on a Puffy Lux mattress for a little less than a year. I’m starting to feel lower back pain and like I’m not getting enough support. It seems like it’s softened, especially during the summer when it’s warmer. I guess […]
Read more →Anne writes: Hi Pete, I can’t tell you how disappointed we are with our Stearns and Foster Estate mattress that is only 4 years old. It’s a king size mattress and from day one, you could see a hump up the center. I contacted the store, where […]
Read more →Michelle writes: Hi Pete, I have fibromyalgia. At the advice of a salesman, I bought a memory foam mattress. I’ve had this mattress for a couple of years. At first, it seemed to help my fibro, but not anymore. Lately, I’ve been experiencing numbness in my hands. […]
Read more →Erica writes: Hi Pete, Thank you for all the information provided on your website. I’m hoping to get your recommendation for a mattress for my husband and I. My husband is 5′-9″ (160 lbs.) and I’m 5′-2″ (125 lbs.). My husband has had consistent lower […]
Read more →Darla writes: Hi Pete, We need a new, well made, reasonably priced mattress. We have a memory foam mattress that’s hurting my husband’s back so badly, he has moved to the guest bedroom. After reading some of your blog posts, I now know that it’s the memory […]
Read more →Samantha writes: Hi Pete, I would love your input on my present mattress dilemma! I really liked my mattress I purchased, some years ago, from Bloomingdales. It’s a Stearns and Foster Luxury Cushion Firm Euro Pillowtop. I am looking to buy a new mattress to replace it, but […]
Read more →Joan writes: Hi Pete, I am allergic to Latex, as in bandages etc. when they touch my skin, it turns red and blisters. Will mattresses made with latex in them cause any problems or is ok because the latex is covered? I have a very old Sealy […]
Read more →Jill writes: Hi Pete, I need a new mattress, and I need it sooner than later. My back hurts something awful and I simply can’t wait any longer. I need a queen size, just the mattress, as I have a platform bed. I’m 39 years old, 5′ […]
Read more →Elizabeth writes: Hi Pete, Wow! I can’t get over how expensive mattresses have gotten, since I bought mine 10 years ago. There’s no way I can afford to spend thousands of dollars for a new mattress. I’m a small, sided sleeping female with a mild case of […]
Read more →Misty writes: Hello Pete, I have DDD, degenerative disc disease. I’m 5’11 and weigh 168. I’m a side sleeper, if that matters. I have a mattress that is 2 years old, that I feel it’s too soft. What do you suggest as the best mattress for my […]
Read more →Berenise writes: Hi Pete, I have had a terrible time finding a good quality mattress. I just couldn’t understand what the problem was, until I did some research and found your blog. I see, now, that it’s the memory foam that is making me hot and uncomfortable. […]
Read more →Lori writes: Hi Pete. I loved what you wrote to this person here: https://themattressexpert.com/2018/01/09/tempurpedic-memory-foam-mattress-for-scoliosis-and-lower-back-pain/ I, too, have chronic back pain plus fibromyalgia. I have been in the worst pain since buying a new mattress in November 2018. It was an expensive purchase but the mattress is much […]
Read more →Dara writes: Hi Pete! I have been reading your blog-Q&As trying to find the right mattress to purchase. I had read somewhere that a platform bed can cause a traditional innerspring mattress to breakdown faster. I would prefer to use a platform bed if it won’t deteriorate […]
Read more →Kathy writes: Hi Pete, We have a Sealy Posturepedic Whispering Sea mattress that’s 10 years old. It came with the house we purchased, so don’t really know anything about it. But we have slept on it comfortably. What would be a current mattress of same type/quality? […]
Read more →Maria writes: Hi Pete, I hope you are doing well. You recommended the Wolf Adara mattress for my son, 3 years ago, and it is very comfortable. The mattress was white. I understand from the pictures that the Adara or Tulah are not made in white […]
Read more →Sharron writes: Hi Pete, For my 11 year old daughter, your suggestion was the Wolf Tulah Plush Eurotop mattress. https://themattressexpert.com/our-brands/wolf-mattresses/wolf-hybrid-mattress/ We haven’t decided on size yet – Queen or Full. I see that Tulah is not available in Full. What would be your suggestion if we […]
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