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• How to Choose a Mattress
• PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
• The search starts here: Find your new home in one of our communities.
• MARCUS-N L-SHAPED SOFA (RHS)
• Real Estate Resources
• Microsoft and Viasat are using satellites to bring 10 million people online
• Quick Move-In Home at Regency at Montaine - Jefferson Collection

If you like to sit on the edge of your bed, you’ll likely want a mattress with dedicated edge support. Innerspring mattresses are typically constructed with a high-density foam encasement or stiffer coils around the perimeter. Even though some people may prefer the feel of the foam encasement, it could soften slightly over time.

You should also choose a comfortable cushion made of high-density foam. You can also opt for space-saving modular ones should you have a small-space living room. Some of these homes are Hot Homes, meaning they're likely to sell quickly.

How to Choose a Mattress

The mattress’ Luxury Plush side offers good pressure relief for side-sleepers, and its Gentle Firm side provides extra support for back- and stomach-sleepers. The company offers a 365-night trial period, during which you can return the mattress for a full refund, minus the $100 transportation cost. The Charles P. Rogers Estate SE, which consists of coils and latex, is also flippable (it feels medium-firm on one side and slightly firmer on the other). You can try it for 100 days and return it for free (minus shipping and surcharge fees, if you selected white-glove service).

Support coils are typically more durable if they’re between 12 gauge and 15 gauge or so. Generally speaking, the lower the gauge, the thicker the coil and the firmer the feel, though you may find slightly higher gauges in softer mattresses. An innerspring mattress with more support coils is usually more durable than one with similar-quality coils but fewer of them. At first glance, all mattresses look pretty similar (just a fabric-covered box!). But once you know what to look for, narrow your search to models that may last longer than others. Lift and shift the mattress around to make sure it doesn’t feel light and flimsy.

PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government

Must see and fall in love with this beautiful single story 1635 square foot townhome. This 3 bedroom 2 full bath home fits many different types of families, great home for downsizing, for first-time buyers and/or for winter visitors. The updated kitchen has new stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops and freshly painted cabinets. If you sleep on your side more often than not, you need a cushy—but not too cushy—mattress that offers good pressure relief for your hips and shoulders. Most side-sleepers should do well with a mattress that feels medium-soft to medium. If you feel like your hips or shoulders are bottoming out, you probably need something less soft.

Select from award-winning, open-concept home designs and abundant personalization options to create a private haven with multiple spaces to entertain and relax both indoors and out. Experience the beauty of the natural landscape from your own backyard and beyond with exquisite views and extensive hiking and biking trails just steps from your home. If you like a mattress top to conform to your body, you’ll probably prefer a memory-foam mattress or a foam-forward hybrid. If you want to feel more held up by the mattress, go for an innerspring.

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Great investment opportunity or a wonderful community to make your own memories. If you like the feeling of sinking into a bed, a foam mattress may suit you best. And if you’re aiming for something between the two, try a hybrid mattress. If you’ve purchased a boxed mattress, let it air out for a few days in a well-ventilated area before you sleep on it. Ideally, this would be in a rarely used room, but don’t sweat it if that’s tough to do. If you are sensitive to smells, are pregnant, or have asthma, avoid the room until the scent completely dissipates.

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A meticulously maintained 3 bed, 2 bath in a quiet Fountain Hills neighborhood is priced to sell. In addition, this home comes with an in-ground pool for your summer get togethers and a sought after RV gate for your travel needs. Don't miss this opportunity to customize this property into your dream home for the New Year. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to have your own backyard oasis!! Featuring covered patio, sparkling pool, sunken fire pit area, and the perfect amount of grassy area.

Inspect the cover, and confirm that it’s well stitched and feels sturdy. If it’s a foam or hybrid mattress, ask about the foam density, especially for the topmost layers. Most adults who weigh less than 200 pounds should look for at least 3 pounds per cubic foot of density in a memory-foam mattress. People who weigh more than 200 pounds would do better with at least 4 pounds per cubic foot. If you really can’t find a mattress that works for both people, you have a couple of other options.

The low-maintenance backyard is an entertainer's dream with a pool, spa, outdoor fireplace, BBQ grilling station, and putting green. This is a particularly relevant question that pertains especially to mattresses sold through third-party retailers. That’s because manufacturers provide a suggested retail price for the mattress, but the final sale price is up to the retailer. Retailers sometimes mark up the price above the SRP only so they can slash it back down and claim they’re offering a deep discount. Check out the manufacturer’s or brand’s site for the mattress’ SRP before you buy, and use that to gauge whether a retailer is really offering a good deal. Even great components won’t guarantee the mattress will last that long (it’s also about how those components are put together), but they’ll decrease the risk of disappointment in the long run.

Microsoft pleaded for its deal on the day of the Phase 2 decision last month, but now the gloves are well and truly off. Microsoft isn’t happy with Sony and the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority. The UK regulator signaled an in-depth review of Microsoft’s $68.7 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard last month, and the CMA has now published its full 76-page report on its findings. High density foam is the best choice for the foam to be used for sofas.

The all-latex Zenhaven is $1,000 more than similar online options, but it should prove more durable and breathable than many foam mattresses. Great latex mattresses are expensive, but we think this one is a good value. Saatva has extended their trial period to 365 days and now offers a lifetime warranty on all of their mattresses, including the Zenhaven and the Saatva Classic.

Wirecutter is the product recommendation service from The New York Times. Our journalists combine independent research with over-the-top testing to save people time, energy and money when making buying decisions. Whether it's finding great products or discovering helpful advice, we'll help you get it right . Joanne Chen is a former senior staff writer reporting on sleep and other lifestyle topics.