Mattress Tips & Guides

Moving a mattress and bed frame is where most moves go wrong — one bad fold or dragged corner can ruin your bed and even void the warranty. Here's how to prep, disassemble, transport, and store both so everything arrives in perfect shape.

Most “best mattress” rankings earn a commission every time you buy through them. National Mattress re-scored 315 of the most-reviewed beds on construction alone — and the scores tracked the payout, not the bed.

Cooling mattress claims are everywhere — but most don't survive a hot, humid Toronto July. Here's how to spot real cooling tech, which mattress types actually work for hot sleepers, and how to test before you commit.

The mattress features that matter most during pregnancy shift trimester by trimester — pressure relief and cooling in the first, side-sleeping support and motion isolation in the second, elevation and edge support in the third. Here's what to actually look for, what to skip, and how to handle it when only one partner's needs are changing.

Moving a mattress is one of the most common ways shoppers accidentally damage a bed worth several thousand dollars — and one of the most common ways manufacturer warranties get voided. The good news is that almost all of it is preventable with the right preparation. Here's the playbook.

Most couples who think they disagree on firmness are actually disagreeing on three different things at once. Here's how to sort out which is which — and how to land on a mattress both of you will sleep on, not just one of you tolerates.

Most online retailers push medium as the universal answer. National Mattress's 9,446-response dataset says otherwise — 45.5% of Canadian buyers actually prefer firm. Here's how to find the right firmness for your sleep position, body weight, and current mattress.

Every time your partner rolls over, you feel it. That's motion transfer — and it's the #1 sleep complaint among couples sharing a bed. Here's what causes it, which mattress types fix it, and how to test before you buy.

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Finding the right mattress can be challenging when you need something that fits smaller spaces but still offers enough length for comfortable sleep. Twin XL mattresses measure 38 to 39 inches wide and 80 inches long, making them 5 inches longer than standard twin beds while maintaining the same width. This extra length makes a real difference for taller sleepers who need more room to stretch out.