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Choosing a Mattress

What features and qualities are most important when shopping for a new mattress? What should you avoid? Share your mattress buying tips and experiences here, and help others make good decisions.

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by brickmanli
 Jul 21 '01 How NOT to Get Ripped Off
Trust no one, especially mattress salesmen. They will rip you off. Do your research before venturing into their territory. Tell them to shut the hell up.... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by czeke
 May 18 '07 Experience with Mattress Giant
Do not use Mattress Giant to choose anything. ... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by xpensivelesson
 Jan 20 '02 Beware of Affordable Mattress Direct
Do not patronize Affordable Mattress Direct... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by ArchieSicat
 Jan 01 '01 Careful with Mattress Buying
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by leigh10
 Oct 30 '00 My How To Guide
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by pepperkendall
 Apr 19 '01 Better Sleep Council - Mattress Shopping Advice
Check out the Better Sleep Council's web site (www.bettersleep.org) for great, unbiased information on how to buy a new mattress.... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by yankeeokie
 Jan 20 '06 The Other Side of the Fence/In Response to Buyer Beware
I felt the article "Buyer Beware" was very biased in presentation, and it's only saving grace was it's lovely description on the box spring.... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by shop4cig
 Apr 08 '06 Beware of Mattress Giant!!
Check store reputation before you buy. Stay away from Mattress Giant!... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by nostro
 Jan 15 '06 The mattress business is a scam, MILITARY buyers beware of so called 10 yr. warranty!
I did not read the reviews before purchasing. Military consumers please research warranties thoroughly. ... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
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