Sagging mattresses can make your body feel too close to the ground for comfort. A poor mattress can lead to a variety of pains and aches. Our This Old House Reviews Team has consulted Mattress Advisor to help find the best bed for you.
Comfort is a fundamental human characteristic. Your mattress should be the most comfortable piece of furniture in your home. Your bed is your place to rest, recover from illness, or relax when needed. The most comfortable mattress will allow you to get the best and deepest sleep possible. You’ll also be free from the aches and pains that sometimes hinder your progress with house projects.
Mattress Advisor, our trusted partner from 2020, helped us to round up the most comfortable mattresses. This was based on data they collected at their Raleigh sleep lab. These are our top 10 picks.
Cashmere, memory, and innerspring coils are the best choices for choosing the most comfortable mattress. Our top choice is the DreamCloud original mattress. This hybrid mattress features a layer of springy coils wrapped in fabric pockets and a top layer of cashmere and foam.
DreamCloud also scored high in the Mattress Advisor sleep laboratory. The mattress scored 8.5 out of 10 or more in all comfort categories, including cooling (8.5/10), pressure relieving (9/10), spine alignment (9/10), and responsiveness (9/10). Because DreamCloud is structurally sound, every inch of it scores a perfect 10/10 for edge support. You could pair the mattress with a DIY Queen-size storage bed frame for maximum space-saving. DreamCloud guarantees your bed’s durability with its lifetime warranty and year-long sleep trial.
If your mattress does not address your back pain or worsens your aches, it will make it difficult to get comfortable in bed. The Saatva Classic mattress is enormous (literally, a queen weighs 120 pounds). Mattress Advisor testers stated that the hybrid bed could remarkably reduce back pain and relieve sleepers from insomnia. It’s easy to see why Saatva’s bed performs so well in relieving back pain. The mattress received high scores for edge support and spine alignment as well as excellent marks for pressure relief (9/10), cooling (9/10) and
