Research & Reviews
Innerspring Mattresses - Innerspring Mattresses are Most Common
Innerspring mattress cores are made up of metal coil springs that push back against the body emphasizing support. This has been the dominant mattress category for decades and is what is most commonly found in homes and hotels across America. 2011 was the first year that non-innerspring mattresses out sold innerspring mattresses. However, the innerspring mattress is still the most popular single category but is losing ground fast due to common complaints of comfort and durability issues. Many consumers still choose innersprings due to familiarity, personal preference and price. Learn more about the top brands and what to expect here.
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Memory Foam Mattresses - Highest Overall Satisfaction Ratings
Memory foam was originally developed by NASA to relieve astronauts from extreme pressure in their seating. Later it was released to the public and developed into use in medical equipment and bedding. Memory foam mattresses do not have springs in them and are designed to offer full body alignment and pressure relief. This category has the highest overall satisfaction rating in the mattress industry today.
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Latex Foam Mattresses - Highest Overall Satisfaction Ratings
Latex foam is most commonly found as a natural based foam derived from the sap of the rubber tree. It’s core benefits are pressure relief, durability, and it’s resistance to mold, mildew, and dust mites. The two best foams used in the mattress industry are memory foam and latex. Latex has a more buoyant feel where memory foam has a more absorbing feel. Latex foam is usually natural where memory foam is synthetic. Find out which one is right for you.
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Air Mattresses - Adjust Your Firmness Preference
Air mattresses allow you to adjust the firmness level of the air chambers in the core of the mattress. Individuals can use the remote control to choose the number of the degree of firmness they desire. Many models can come with dual air controls so couples can choose the firmness they desire for their sleeping space. Top air mattress brands in the industry are Comfortaire and Sleep Number.
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