
A mattress is a big ticket purchase so naturally, you'll want to find the best deals. Knowing the best time to buy a mattress is a good start, but you'll also want a deeper understanding of what's behind those shiny sale banners, because they may be hiding something less than ideal.
As a seasoned deal hunter and professional mattress tester, I can tell you that several of the best mattress brands are prone to dressing up mediocre offers as can't-miss bargains. So, how can you spot these duds masquerading as deals? Below are three telltale signs a mattress deal isn't as good as it seems.