The Perfect Mattress Depends on Personal Preferences and Other Factors
- Motion transfer (not feeling your partner when they toss and turn)
- Firmness desired (Be aware that firm mattresses aren’t always better for your back)
- Durability (the ability for the mattress to retain its desirable features for a long time)
- Guarantee (comfort guarantee, trial period, warranty period, etc.)
- Weight of people sleeping on mattress
- Your sleep position (side, back, stomach)
Different mattress types have pros and cons, but ultimately it is up to the individual to decide which features they want. Hybrid mattresses include both an innerspring system and comfort layers within a single unit to provide the best of all worlds and are the most popular type of repeat mattress purchase. Hybrid mattresses are a good option for a wide range of body types because they’re responsive, supportive, and sleep cool. A modern innerspring base also allows for natural body movement and limits motion disturbance, which is excellent for people sleeping with a partner. They offer the most support and are the longest lasting (foam mattresses form dips where sleepers lay night after night). Also, great bounce, support, comfort, and cooling. A good all-around option for the majority of sleepers.