
In addition, she has spent years working as an editor and community journalist. Prior to joining the team, she was a researcher at NBCUniversal, where she gathered compelling and relevant archival content for live broadcasts.

News 360 Reviews, focusing on home goods. Marlo Jappen is a ratings editor for U.S. If you have a question that hasn’t been answered in one of our guides, send an email to and we’ll do our best to help. Our sleep team has done countless hours of research on all sorts of sleep products. This is a good budget-friendly pick for couples and those who are concerned about heat retention but like the feel of foam. The Nectar felt very comfortable to me, and I liked that I could not feel any movement from someone else moving around on the bed. Nectar says this is due to a cooling technology within the cover and a top layer of gel memory foam that sleeps cooler than regular memory foam. Heat Retention: As Nectar advertises, the mattress surface is fairly cool to the touch. I could barely feel his weight or any movement at all when he was changing positions. Motion Transfer: I had the same very tall crew member get in and out of the bed while I was lying in it. When I had a member of our crew who is 6 feet and 5 inches tall and 260 pounds try out the mattress, he felt fairly supported in all positions. With the Coop Home Goods Original Pillow, the issue on my side seemed to be corrected, and I didn’t notice any strain. When on my side, my neck and shoulders seemed to awkwardly tilt too much toward the bed. As a petite, 130-pound sleeper who sleeps mostly on my side, I didn’t notice any strain when sleeping on my back or stomach. There is a zipper in case you want to remove the cover and clean it in your washing machine.įirmness: This mattress felt close to medium-firm to me. There are no handles, and the cover is fairly simple. Mattress Design: The design of the Nectar is pretty bare-bones. As the mattress was expanding, it sounded similar to Kellogg’s Rice Krispies popping inside of the cover. Unboxing: Though the Nectar Memory Foam Mattress was easy to get out of the box, it took more than three hours to inflate to a point where we felt comfortable testing it. The Nectar Memory Foam is the least expensive mattress of the top 10 in our rating, and it’s one of two all-foam mattresses. These observations don’t influence the ratings or methodology and instead are meant to provide a tactile sense of the product.

Each took several hours to evaluate with the goal of replicating the in-store experience of testing out mattresses. News 360 Reviews Lab, I spent several days evaluating our top 10 mattresses. Sleep Expert: Haniya Rae, Certified Sleep Science CoachĪt the U.S.
