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Tom’s Guide
Tom’s Guide
Technology
Frances Daniels

I’ve tested medium-firm mattresses — here’s why I don’t think they’re for everyone

A tester sits on the edge of the mattress to test the sturdiness of the foot of the bed.

Before I began my job as a Senior Sleep Writer at Tom's Guide, I'd never heard of medium-firm mattresses. But the more I learnt about their keen balance of comfort and support, the more I wanted to try one.

To me, a top-rated medium-firm mattress promises that Goldilocks level of softness; body-cradling comfort for your shoulders and hips with soothing support for your neck and spine.

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