The double-sided Plank Firm is a flat, firm mattress designed for sleepers who want strong support with minimal cushioning.

thanks to a layer of extra-firm foam. This gives it a “lying on top” feeling, rather than one of “sinking in”—ideal for firm mattress lovers, as it’s less likely to sag. Our Tester’s ...

thanks to a layer of extra-firm foam. This gives it a “lying on top” feeling, rather than one of “sinking in”—ideal for firm ...

Extra firm mattresses are a little harder to find ... Made from coils and a minimal amount of foam, the mattress comes with the addition of a lumbar crown to help ease aches and pains.

The feel of memory foam can range from light-as-a-feather to extra-firm, offering something unique to every type of sleeper. Plus, as luxurious as they feel, many are available at an affordable price.

What They Liked: In the age of the foam mattress, it’s easy to forget how breezy springs feel. (At least I did.) Parachute’s mattress is very firm, so my initial impression was one of sleeping ...

That drops the price of the Nectar Memory Foam mattress to just $649 for a queen size. Add this bed to your list if you crave ...

“ Latex mattresses are durable, responsive, and provide good bounce,” says Berkheimer. Thanks to the fact that latex is ...

or firm. It’s worth noting, however, that even though memory-foam pillows can range in firmness, they usually fall somewhere in the range of medium to firm. Pillows that are filled with shredded ...

It’s available in firm or soft; I tested the soft version ... I kept detailed notes on comfort, pain and pressure relief for my neck and back, while comparing their firmness to my extra-soft foam ...

Expert tip: If you’re a hot sleeper, the extra $249 splurge on the optional cooling cover for the Midnight Luxe is worth it. Nectar says both the foam and hybrid models are medium-firm ...