![]() ![]() Yesteryear’s innerspring-only mattresses have been updated, with additional layers of foam and/or padding added in order to increase comfort and reduce the sound and feeling of rolling over and making the bed shake, shudder or creak. Suffice it to say, consumers are getting more confident in ordering big-ticket items (think of the mattress as a sleep appliance, if you will) without testing first-especially since direct-to-consumer companies are offering increasingly generous return windows. And more recently, there’s been an increase in sleep disturbances aka “covidsomnia”-as well as in increase in in-person mattress shopping complications- caused by COVID-19, which has only encouraged more online mattress sales. That’s still a thing, however according to one bedding market analysis, in 2018, 45 percent of mattresses were purchased online. ![]() ![]() In the old days, mattresses were mostly fabric-covered slabs of metal coil sold exclusively in showrooms, so that shoppers could lie down and test each mattress. First, Why Buy A Mattress Without Experiencing It First? And since the Saatva Classic hybrid mattress carries a 365-day money-back guarantee, what’s the risk? Here’s what I learned. So while the prospect of parting with over a thousand dollars on a mattress makes me borderline ill, I’m thinking of it as an investment in my mental and physical wellness. And yet, since my favorite activity is sleeping, and even just hanging out horizontally in my bed reading (aka streaming shows), I’m willing to throw down mad, mad cash toward this ongoing rehearsal for the day I will finally welcome the sweet, sweet release of death.
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