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Investing in the right mattress can vastly improve your sleep. But one person’s Goldilocks, just-right bed may give another person back pain. That’s why our team of experts has spent hundreds of hours interviewing experts, scouring specs, and testing mattresses to find durable, high-quality models to suit back-, side-, and stomach-sleepers (as well as those who switch positions). Whether you’re shopping by mattress type, brand, or your sleep position, we have recommendations for you.
  • The Best Mattresses for Back Pain

    The Best Mattresses for Back Pain

    by Joanne Chen

    There is no actual “best” mattress for back-pain sufferers, though one that feels medium-firm to you is likely to be the best choice. We have six to recommend.

  • The Best Mattresses for Back Sleepers

    The Best Mattresses for Back Sleepers

    by Joanne Chen

    If you prefer to sleep on your back, you’ll probably want a medium-firm mattress to align your spine and keep your shoulders, hips, and lower back comfortable.

  • The Best Mattresses for Stomach Sleepers

    The Best Mattresses for Stomach Sleepers

    by Joanne Chen

    We like these six medium-firm mattresses best for stomach-sleepers because they’ll support and cushion your midsection while still aligning your spine.

  • The Best Air Mattress

    The Best Air Mattress

    by Courtney Schley and Alex Arpaia

    Don’t settle for a leaky air mattress. After testing dozens, we think the SoundAsleep Dream Series is the most comfortable and durable bed for your guests.

  • The Best Mattresses for 2021

    The Best Mattresses for 2021

    by Joanne Chen

    The perfect mattress is highly individual. We’ve researched and tested dozens of mattresses, in a range of prices, to help you find your best night’s sleep.

  • The Best Hybrid Mattresses

    The Best Hybrid Mattresses

    by Joanne Chen

    Part coil, part foam, hybrid mattresses have a range of feels. Here are our favorites, plus what you need to know to find one that’s right for you.

  • The Best Mattress Toppers

    The Best Mattress Toppers

    by Alex Arpaia

    After 300 hours sleeping on 17 models, we’ve chosen four memory-foam, latex, and fiber-filled mattress toppers that we think will work for most sleepers.

  • The Best Innerspring Mattresses

    The Best Innerspring Mattresses

    by Joanne Chen

    Shopping for mattresses can be a nightmare, and searching specifically for an innerspring model is its own special hell. Let us help.

  • The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers

    The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers

    by Joanne Chen

    If you regularly sleep on your side, you’ll likely want a cushy mattress that aligns your spine and offers good support. These are our favorites.

  • Casper Mattress Review: An Honest Assessment

    Casper Mattress Review: An Honest Assessment

    by Joanne Chen

    Casper now offers eight beds, which range in price, comfort, and construction. Here’s what you should know if you’re considering a Casper mattress.

  • Sleep Number Mattresses: An Honest Assessment

    Sleep Number Mattresses: An Honest Assessment

    by Joanne Chen

    We take a real-world look at the advantages and disadvantages of owning a Sleep Number adjustable mattress, plus note our own experience sleeping on one.

  • How to Choose a Mattress

    How to Choose a Mattress

    by Joanne Chen

    We’ve collected all our big-picture mattress-buying advice to help you find a bed you’ll happily sleep on for years.

  • What to Know About Mattress Types

    What to Know About Mattress Types

    by Joanne Chen

    Here’s what you need to know about spring, foam, and hybrid mattresses—and which type will work best for you.

  • 8 Ways to Avoid Buying a Bad Mattress

    8 Ways to Avoid Buying a Bad Mattress

    by Joanne Chen

    If you want to take advantage of Presidents’ Day mattress sales, here are eight pitfalls to avoid so you can buy a mattress you’ll happily sleep on for years.

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