A sample of the memory foam found inside some mattresses. Memory foam molds itself to the sleeper’s body more than spring mattresses and may meet some consumers needs better than other mattress types.
April 22, 2022
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Mattress Matters
For a good night’s sleep, figure out what you need before you buy
COLUMBIA BASIN — The trick to buying a mattress is simple, according to local furniture dealers: Know what you want. “Everybody's body's different,” said Wendy Cox, general manager at Home Center in Moses Lake. “Everybody's sleep habits are different … So we have to try and figure out what works best for them. Do they have back problems? Are there issues? Health concerns? Do they prefer a firmer bed? Softer bed? What are their comfort levels?” Other local dealers agreed with Cox...