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Praise for Localness

“Bay Bed - 1003 (Bay Bed)”

• The Bay Bed brand
• Purchased from Bay Bed & Mattress (Santa Cruz, CA)

Posted by Topher W from Santa Cruz, CA on November 23, 2009

The first mattress my wife and I bought...it could possibly be the last. We love it! →

“Select Foam - 1284 (Satisfied Customer)”

• The Select Foam brand

Posted by Blaine H from Dallas, TX on January 5, 2011

The Cirrus Supreme 11" mattress is quite comfortable. My wife and I were researching memory foam beds online and came across Select Foam. We were impressed by the reviews and ratings we saw on this website and others. We purchased this one and have been very happy with it. For … →

“Tempflow - 2297 (Worth Every Dollar Spent)”

• The Tempflow brand
• Purchased from Tempflow Factory Showroom

Posted by Adeline A from Bronx, NY on December 8, 2012

I purchased a full size Tempflow Gaia over two years ago. The first thing i noticed to my genuine surprise was that when I got into bed I wasn't dancing around trying to find that comfortable spot. Once I fully got accustomed to it, after a few nights, my shoulder … →

“Englander Rest & Restore - 1423 (Happy with my Englander! )”

• The Englander Rest & Restore line by Englander

Posted by Patrick P from Huntsville, AL on March 16, 2011

Hand down, the best mattress I've ever had. I wouldn't give Serta or Simmons or Sealy another dime of my hard earned money again knowing that Englander is available. The only other bed I'd consider is a Stearns and Foster or Tempurpedic. We are about to buy the exact same … →

“Saatva - 1938 (Saatva Extra Firm)”

• The Saatva brand

Posted by Loretta C from Forked River, NJ on July 2, 2012

I just want to say that I am very impressed and very pleased with my mattress. At first we thought the extra firm would be a little too much, but we are loving it. The quality and the craftmanship of this bed far exceeded my expectations from ordering online without … →

“Englander Tension Ease Eastham Pillowtop - 3631 (Very Comfortabloe Mattress!)”

• The Eastham Pillowtop model from the Englander Tension Ease line by Englander

Posted by J from North Billerica, MA on July 23, 2014

I spent 5 nights in 2013 at Timber Inn Motel in Ludlow VT on this mattress. My husband and I returned this year to the same room in the same motel and this time I remembered to write down what kind of mattress it was. I suffer from low back … →

“Serta iComfort Savant Plush - 3744 (No More Waking Up Sore)”

• The Savant Plush model from the Serta iComfort line by Serta
• Purchased from Gardner White Furniture

Posted by Dawn W from Flat Rock, MI on August 5, 2014

After waking up sore for several weeks we decided it was time for a new bed. We were not sure what we were looking for but certainly were not looking for this type of mattress... Until we laid on it in the store... We were sold! Several years later we … →

“Serta iComfort Genius - 4105 (My husband and I are heavy, the middle of the mattress fe...)”

• The Genius model from the Serta iComfort line by Serta
• Purchased from Gardner White Furniture

Posted by Robin W from Carleton, MI on September 18, 2014

My husband and I are heavy, the middle of the mattress feels sunk in. I roll towards my husband when sleeping. The mattress does not hold it's form for long in the middle. I wake up with back aches. →

“ComforPedic Balanced Days Plush - 4209 (Sags in the middle)”

• The Balanced Days Plush model from the Simmons ComforPedic line by Simmons
• Purchased from The Brick Furniture

Posted by Susan from Dresden, ON on September 30, 2014

Looks good but when 2 people lay down, they both roll into the middle. Trying to get money back on a warranty. Don't mind sleeping in the middle with my husband, but feels like I have to climb a hill to get to the edge. →

“Saatva Classic 11.5" Firm - 14970 (Best mattress ever.)”

• The 11.5" Firm model by Saatva

Posted by Ramon from Brandon, FL on June 14, 2015

The best mattress i bought in my life, King Size Firm Delivery in June 9, 2015 and in a week no more back pain Just try it and you wiil sleep overall the clouds. Thanks you SAATVA. →

“Stearns & Foster Signature - 8714 (Great Mattress, Great Store)”

• The Stearns & Foster Signature line by Stearns & Foster
• Purchased from Mattress King

Posted by Glenn from Muskogee, OK on February 26, 2015

Earl was very helpful in the store and not at all pushy. He is knowledgeable and made the shopping and buying experience great. I highly recommend Mattress King in Muskogee and love this Stearns and Foster Mattress! →

“Serta Perfect Sleeper Westell - 14069 (Bad experience!)”

• The Westell model from the Serta Perfect Sleeper line by Serta

Posted by Pat from Moss Point, MS on May 28, 2015

This bed felt good when we tried it in the store. Had it less than 4 mo. and it is already showing impressions where we lay. My husband and I are small people, this should not be happening. The store is sending out another mattress. I have 2 other family … →

“Diamond Mattress - 141545 (Diamond took their time to do it right)”

• The Diamond Mattress brand

Posted by Joan B from Santa Barbara, CA on May 9, 2017

This mattress buying stuff is hard. This was no easy task or fast. I took my time..I can without a doubt tell you I have found the bed. THE ONE, I tried many, ones with springs, ones with wrapped coils, ones with more stuff. Some cheap, some more expensive..But the … →

“Loom & Leaf - 296092 (Can't wait to return to my bed after being away on vacation!)”

• The Loom & Leaf brand

Posted by stephanie from Oakton, VA on July 23, 2018

Our daughter bought this mattress and asked us to come over and try it out because she said it's the best mattress ever! And it was perfect! We have had it for a year now and my husband and I have never slept better. It isn't a typical memory foam … →

“Restonic - 250297 (Heavenly! Best Mattress we have ever owned. Locally made)”

• The Restonic brand

Posted by L. B from Springfield, MO on March 7, 2018

Exactly like the one at the store. Manager really knew his stuff and educated us on this Foreverbed. Only complaint is it is a little tall for us, but the comfort is the best. We had a Serta Perfect Sleeper, but this bed is so much more comfy. I would … →

“Nest Bedding Alexander Signature Hybrid Medium (2015-2020) - 172729 (Not quite right)”

• The Alexander Signature Hybrid Medium (2015-2020) model from the Nest Bedding Sparrow Hybrid line by Nest Bedding
• Purchased from Nest Bedding

Posted by SK from Napa, CA on August 12, 2017

I researched this mattress and had high hopes but found it to too firm for my liking. I would say that the issue for me is that the middle layer needs to be a bit more soft. The top is soft enough but I was bottoming out and I'm not … →

“Sleeptronic - 150491 (Best Quality Mattress at a Fraction of the price)”

• The Sleeptronic brand

Posted by Saphir from Dallas, TX on June 7, 2017

I almost spent $2500 on my mattress last year and then had a friend mention Sleeptronic and how they were local to Dallas. Found a better mattress for ~$800 and never slept better. Customer for life. →

“WinkBed Luxury Firm (2016-2021) - 370977 (Great at first, bowed quickly)”

• The Luxury Firm (2016-2021) model by WinkBeds

Posted by Bonnie C from Minneapolis, MN on April 27, 2019

We bought the luxury firm split king and had received the wrong mattresses. Wink was very quick to respond and resolve the issue. At first we loved the mattresses, however before 6 months, the middle already started to bow which is strange since it was quite firm. While we also … →

Complaints for Localness

“Essentia Tatami - 3587 (99 Pounds of Cloud nine)”

• The Tatami model by Essentia

Posted by Amanda ( from Portland, OR on July 4, 2014

Since there are no local Essentia stores near me (Portland, OR), I ordered my Queen-sized Tatami, by phone, from their Seattle store. It was a big leap of faith on my part (especially for the price point), and since this is the only non-toxic 100% latex memory foam mattress available … →

“Simmons Beautyrest Recharge Matthews Beach Plush PillowTop - 3935 (POORLY MADE MATTRESS)”

• The Matthews Beach Plush PillowTop model by Beautyrest

Posted by Joshua M from Columbus, OH on August 22, 2014

i am now having this mattress replaced for the 3rd time under warranty. initial purchase was 6 months ago. after two months, the mattress would sag horribly and has been inspected and deemed outside of manufacturers specifications, and each time replaced. will continue this trend i'm sure until a new … →

“Primo Dream - 35519 (Very good bed )”

• The Primo Dream line by Primo

Posted by Rebecca from Gander, NL on January 3, 2016

I definitely recommend this mattress. It feels like you're sleeping on a cloud. It's definitely a big upgrade from my last bed. You can flip this mattress depending on your preferences, one side is firmer then the other. →

Store Reviews

Praise for Localness

“Sleep King inSarasota,FL - 1539 (Great Buying Experience)”

• Purchased from Sleep King of Florida (Sarasota, FL)
• The ComforPedic line by Simmons

Posted by Thomas P from Sarasota, FL on May 9, 2012

Excellent experience, we bought a queen set from sleep king. We got a great value for our money from sleep king, and best of all, they give outstanding customer service. The deliver was on time, nice guys, quick and friendly. The store also gave us a comfort exchange which turned … →

“Mattress Firm inSelden,NY - 1477 (Don't Sell False Hope)”

• Purchased from Sleepy's (Selden, NY)
• The Chateau Double Pillow Top model from the Chattam & Wells line by Spring Air

Posted by Scott G from Medford, NY on December 28, 2011

The store Should Not Sell Products That Fail A Year Or So After Purchase. Don't Sell Customers A Mattress That You Know Will Fail. You Now What That Means. Retail Stores I Think Are Destin To Fail Do To The Fact That They Do Not Honor Any Tipe Of Warranty … →

“Ortho Mattress inLos Angeles,CA - 1392 (Don't buy "box springs")”

• Purchased from Ortho Mattress (Los Angeles, CA)
• The Ortho brand

Posted by Linda S from Woodland Hills, CA on September 2, 2011

If you have a 3/4 antique bed and need a new mattress (as I did), you have very few options, because it must be custom made to your specifications. This translates into "non-refundable" -- which would be ok IF the actual delivered items ARE the size you specify. Mine weren't. … →

“The Cricket Box inTerre Haute,IN - 1384 (If you like being accosted...)”

• Purchased from Cricket Box (Terre Haute, IN)

Posted by Mag P from Terre Haute, IN on August 29, 2011

Be careful going into this store. The wife of the owner/sales woman apparently runs the store as a dictatorship and treats customers as captives there for her pleasure. After explaining that we would just like to browse, she followed us around giving us the entire life history of every piece … →

“Furniture Warehouse inWest Jordan,UT - 1371 (Amazing Customer Service)”

• Purchased from Furniture Warehouse (West Jordan, UT)

Posted by Eden W from Eagle Mountain, UT on August 15, 2011

My husband and I bought a mattress and box set that was on sale and after we bought it we found out that if you Like their FaceBook page you can get free delivery. I wasn't sure I would still qualify since we bought the mattress pretty much at the … →

“Original Mattress Factory inHickory,NC - 1054 (Very Pleased)”

• Purchased from Original Mattress Factory (Hickory, NC)

Posted by Robert L from Banner Elk, NC on June 24, 2010

I've just bought my 3rd mattress from The Original Mattress Co. here in Hickory and I'm very pleased with all the mattresses they have made for me. They build them down in Charlotte and I like buying locally when I can. →

“Chesley Sleep Center inGuilford,CT - 1098 (Horrible experience!)”

• Purchased from Chesley Sleep Center (Guilford, CT)

Posted by Michele H from Clinton, CT on September 13, 2010

We purchased a mattress here 5 years ago, after 1 year it needed to be replaced. since they had nothing comparable in stock, we had to spend more $$$, even though the mattress was supposed to be waranteed for 10 years! After another 18 months, the same thing happened and, … →

“Mattress City inEverett,WA - 1449 (Perfect mattress set, excellent service!)”

• Purchased from Mattress City (Everett, WA)
• The Emerald brand

Posted by Carrie B from Everett, WA on November 1, 2011

I had been to five or six mattress stores between Marysville and Everett and really wasn't sure about where to take the $$ plunge and actually go through with the purchase of my first new mattress. The couple that owned this store were very informative and demonstrated transparency as they … →

“Mattress Source inColumbia,SC - 1201 (Mattress Source gave me sweet dreams)”

• Purchased from Mattress Source (Columbia, SC)
• The Cloud Luxe (2010) model from the TEMPUR-Cloud Collection line by TEMPUR-Pedic

Posted by Tim W from Columbia, SC on December 31, 2010

I came in the store, after only doing a small amount of browsing elsewhere, and was completely opposed to Tempurpedics. The manager of the store was so knowledgeable and helpful he completely changed my mind about them. He showed me other options (pillow top, latex, and memory foam) while informing … →

“Bedland inEvansville,IN - 1123 (best that you can buy)”

• Purchased from Bedland (Evansville, IN)

Posted by Leegh D from Newburgh, IN on October 5, 2010

In a world were all things are made over seas and of shady matrial .i can finaly say i found a store that will take the time to make sure i get what i need as well as provide quality and time .they are not big and waiting to pass … →

“Ortho Mattress inHawthorne,CA - 1131 (Spot on and I live in Manhattan Beach)”

• Purchased from Ortho Mattress (Hawthorne, CA)
• The Stearns & Foster Estate line by Stearns & Foster

Posted by Danny L from Manhattan Beach, CA on October 11, 2010

Great service, product and attention to all of my needs. I sleep like in a hotel every night. Wow. I was impressed with the personal service and the attention to my sleeping needs and patterns. Could not be happier. Once in a while you find a place that does a … →

“The Sleep & Relax Center inDavis,CA - 1170 (Don't Buy Here!!!)”

• Purchased from Sleep Center (Davis, CA)

Posted by Mary W from El Macero, CA on November 28, 2010

We wandered into the store on the Saturday after Thanksgiving to inquire about "best price" on a Tempur-Pedic. We worked with Jay and were given a great price and said we would be in the next day. When we came in on Sunday, Ian relayed Jay's message that ONLY cash … →

“Mattress Firm inTrinity,FL - 1876 (Still bad)”

• Purchased from Mattress Firm (Trinity, FL)

Posted by Lori S from Saint Petersburg, FL on March 28, 2013

I bought a mattress when it was matress giant. Still the same people. Still the same poor customer service. They are great when you buy but will not do anything after that. It's a fight for any warranty. They are very rude. Go else where. →

“Mattress Firm inHartsdale,NY - 1887 (Sleepy's does not honor warranties)”

• Purchased from Sleepy's (Hartsdale, NY)
• The Shantel Luxury Plush model from the Stearns & Foster Estate Collection line by Stearns & Foster

Posted by Kelly H from Croton On Hudson, NY on April 15, 2013

My husband and I purchased our first Stearn's & Foster mattress two years ago for $975.00. The foam "no roll" sides of the mattress began to bulge out before we even made it a year. Sleepy's sent a mattress inspector and we received a credit for the FULL amount at … →

“Mattress Firm - 1918 (Mattress Firm will not deal with Issue.)”

• Purchased from Mattress Firm

Posted by Mike D from New Braunfels, TX on May 29, 2013

After five months my Serta icomfort mattress no longer offers support and sags where you sleep. I was going to purchase a Temperpedic brand when I went into the Mattress Firm store. The salesman, Ken recommended the Serta, saying it was a firmer, more supportive bed, and costs less. After … →

“Joplimo Mattress inSpringfield,MO - 2125 (Could Not Be More Pleased/Happy With Our Swearingen)”

• Purchased from Joplimo Mattress (Springfield, MO)

Posted by Allen T from Springfield, MO on February 5, 2014

The mattress world is big. My wife and I set out one Saturday after doing our online research, in hopes of finding the perfect bed. Prices were much higher than we expected, and (being determined to not go into debt ,which is really what keeps us up at night) our … →

“Mattress Factory inVineland,NJ - 2920 (High pressure, Rude sales person... Bad Experience )”

• Purchased from Mattress Factory (Vineland, NJ)

Posted by Tim R from Elmer, NJ on June 3, 2015

We walked in this store a week ago. It started very nice as they have a good selection. But about 10 minutes into the buying experience the sales person their got very pushy and was acting as if us being there was "inconveniencing them" from playing their candy crush I … →

“Sleep Central inRichardson,TX - 3042 (Great Family Run Business)”

• Purchased from Sleep Central (Richardson, TX)

Posted by Lynda H from Carrollton, TX on November 10, 2015

We purchased a mattress from Sleep Central two years ago and suddenly the mattress went wrong. Called and spoke with Allen Harrell and he said no problem come in and pick out another mattress. They gave us all of the money back on the first mattress to go toward a … →

“Wolf Furniture inHarrisburg,PA - 3044 (Local Family Owned Business)”

• Purchased from Wolf's Furniture (Harrisburg, PA)
• The Arctic model from the Kingsdown Blu-Tek line by Kingsdown

Posted by Larry from Hummelstown, PA on November 11, 2015

We bought from Wolfe's Furniture as we had dealt with them in the past. Although they had a nice variety of mattresses from which to choose you probably would have more selection from a mattress only store. We like to support local family run businesses and decided to buy from … →

“Avery's Wholesale inColumbus,GA - 3731 (Best deals in town)”

• Purchased from Avery's Wholesale (Columbus, GA)

Posted by Geri from Columbus, GA on April 12, 2017

Excellent mattress at a great price. Always show local when you can, the little man's needs us. →

“Sleep King inGulfport,MS - 3664 (Best prices and best selection of mattresses)”

• Purchased from Sleep King (Gulfport, MS)

Posted by Chris from Gulfport, MS on March 8, 2017

First, nice local people. Nice showroom with best mattress selection. We went to several places on the Coast and found best prices here. They delivered when convenient for us. Sorry sir, I didn't remember your name, but you were VERY nice to deal with. →

“Mattress Gallery Direct inFranklin,TN - 4008 (Love the Bed)”

• Purchased from Mattress Gallery Direct (Franklin, TN)

Posted by Carl from Murfreesboro, TN on September 19, 2017

The sales people here were great no high pressure sales tactics Trey helped find something that has helped our backs tremendously me and my wife have been going to a chiropractor for years and this is who they recommended. We will be spreading the word and tell everyone about them … →

“Mattress World - 5288 (Love my mattresses!)”

• Purchased from Mattress World

Posted by Helen from Florence, SC on November 21, 2018

First of all, I like the idea that these mattresses are made by local people in Sumter SC. Secondly, I have purchased 3 mattresses from this store. They are some of the best mattresses I have ever owned. After I purchased the first one; I replaced all my mattresses. Since … →

“Joplimo Mattress inSpringfield,MO - 4211 (Excellent sleep...finally!)”

• Purchased from Joplimo Mattress (Springfield, MO)

Posted by Bill from Springfield, MO on December 24, 2017

We looked around at other mattresses, and when we checked out the Joplimo mattress, we knew it was the best. Locally made, great warranty, comfort beyond belief. Finally, we are getting a good full nights sleep. I encourage everyone reading this to try Joplimo Mattresses. We think they are absolutely … →

“Sleep-N-Aire Mattress inBakersfield,CA - 4443 (Family owned business provides great service for 40+ years)”

• Purchased from Sleep N Aire Mattress Factory (Bakersfield, CA)

Posted by Linda from Bakersfield, CA on March 18, 2018

We made our first new mattress purchase for our daughter who was just a toddler at the time. Our experience was a good one. And now many years later we purchased 2 mattress sets and got great products and very attentive service. Still owned by the same family, too. You … →

“Sleep On It inWaynesboro,VA - 5229 (I cannot wait to sleep on it!)”

• Purchased from Sleep On It (Waynesboro, VA)

Posted by Joan from Waynesboro, VA on November 2, 2018

My new bed was just delivered today. My old bed was 25 years old. The store is local and believe in supporting local businesses. The salesperson/owner was friendly, knowledgable and not pushy. I cannot wait to “sleep on it!” →

“Olinde's Furniture inBaton Rouge,LA - 5249 (Great service olindes)”

• Purchased from Olinde's Furniture (Baton Rouge, LA)

Posted by Jackie from Baton Rouge, LA on November 9, 2018

Excellent caring local →

“None - 5636 (Great place to shop)”

Posted by Paul from Canton, OH on March 10, 2019

The owner and the employees at this store are very friendly. Great locally owned company. →

“Sleep N Comfort inBrantford,ON - 7273 (One Stop Shopping for Perfect ZZZZZZs)”

• Purchased from Sleep N Comfort (Brantford, ON)

Posted by Emily from Brantford, ON on May 11, 2020

When I finally quit procrastinating on replacing my mattress, I went straight to Sleep-N-Comfort because John takes all the guesswork out of finding the right mattress and accessories for my sleeping habits and allergies. It is also important to me to support the local economy and buy a mattress/box built … →

“Deets Homestore inNorfolk,NE - 11565 (Best local store to purchase mattress)”

• Purchased from Deets Homestore (Norfolk, NE)

Posted by Louise from Norfolk, NE on October 5, 2021

These people know mattresses. 1. After 14 years, they still know what mattress we purchased and guided us to a similar mattress. 2. 2 month return guarantee - Purchase (expensive) mattress pad from them for your new bed. If not happy with new bed, return w/i 2 months for full … →

“Mattress Doctor inYoungsville,LA - 13943 (Great Prices! Local Entrepreneurs Giving Back 2 Community)”

• Purchased from Mattress Doctor (Youngsville, LA)

Posted by Leslie from Lafayette, LA on April 7, 2022

These guys are awesome all around, I follow their social media and they are always giving back to the community. I believe the man said they were up to close to 100 mattresses donated each year, that's impressive. Shop local ya'll, this company is as local and family oriented as … →

Complaints for Localness

“FloBeds inFort Bragg,CA - 1534 (No more 'mystery mattress')”

• Purchased from FloBeds (Fort Bragg, CA)
• The FloBeds Latex line by FloBeds

Posted by Dag L from Penfield, NY on April 29, 2012

I got a Flobed 6 weeks ago and love it. It was the replacement for a Serta pillowtop that was horrible. The Serta started great but within 6 months was really showing the wear - big depressions where we slept. $1100 on a mattress that was worthless in under 4 … →

“1-800-Mattress - 1368 (Not impressed)”

• Purchased from 1-800-Mattress

Posted by John S from Easton, PA on August 14, 2011

Try other mattress stores before going hre. And howe do you buy a mattress without trying it out. 800 mattress says you can\ pick one they will deliver, if you do not like it, refuse shipment and they will take it back. Straange in my book and I would never … →