Many do not think of July as a mattress shopping holiday, but maybe they should. Black Friday, Memorial Day and even Presidents Day get a lot of attention when it comes to mattress sales, but many brands offer even bigger discounts for Independence Day when people tackle summer moves, home projects and long overdue bedroom upgrades. If you’ve been putting off replacing your old mattress, now is the time to put down the shovel and buy one.
The WIRED Review Team has used years of testing mattresses in our own homes, and we evaluate everything from long-term comfort and coolness to motion isolation and durability, so the recommendations below are the mattresses we have. really he fell asleep and continued to propose. Note that all prices are for queen size models.
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Helix
We’ve tested many mattresses over the years, and the Helix Midnight Luxe continues to earn the top spot, ranked as the best overall mattress of 2026 until now. Its moderately firm feel, isolated support collars, and excellent pressure relief work for almost every sleeping position, but especially for side sleepersand it’s amazing how much plush it has. The Fourth of July brings one of the best prices we typically see for this mattress outside of Black Friday, making this a great time to buy.
Leesa
The Leesa Sapira Chill is one of our favorite mattresses because it tackles two major sleep problems: waking up sore and waking up hot. Its central company hybrid structure it gently soothes shoulders and hips without providing support, while the cooling cover regulates temperature throughout the night. While the former director of WIRED Martin Shoemaker he tried it, and found it to be yes the best cooling mattress he’s tried it on the side sleepers, making this program well worth a look, especially in this heat wave.
Avocado
The Green Avocado remains one of our leaders organic mattress tars for many years. Its hybrid design hits the sweet spot between maximum comfort and firm support, making it a great choice for couples with different firmness preferences and restless sleepers who tend to toss, turn, and change positions throughout the night. Its individually wrapped coils also do a good job of reducing motion transfer, and after nearly three years of use, WIRED’s operations manager. Scott Gilbertson has reported virtually no sagging or signs of wear and tear. Avocado doesn’t discount as aggressively as many competitors, making this 15 percent off sale one of the best deals you’ll find all year.
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Designed with side sleepers in mind, the Nolah Evolution A pair of structured foam and pocketed coils to stretch the shoulders and hips and support the lower back. We also found it good on both sides and stomach sleepingthanks to its hybrid design that makes it easy to roll without feeling like you’re stuck on your mattress. Nolah’s Fourth of July sale takes 35 percent off sitewide, according to one of the brand’s strongest sales of the year.
Naturepedic
The Naturepedic EOS Classic Organic mattress is great for its customization. Its regular design allows you to adjust its consistency precisely changing layers of rubberand each side of the mattress can be configured independently, making it another great mattress for sleeping partners with different sleep preferences. We also appreciate that you can change the rubber layers for free during the first 100 nights, so you don’t have to cross your fingers and we hope you chose the right firmness the first time. The Fourth of July sale is 20 percent off sitewide with code JULY4 and includes a free muslin blanket with the purchase of a qualifying mattress.
Bear
Like back pain you have to buy a new mattressBear Elite Hybrid is 35 percent off with coupon JULY35. Many WIRED reviewers with conditions including scoliosis, spondylosis, sciatica, and chronic back pain found that the coil mattress support helped keep their backs happy while the padded pillow top provided enough cushioning to prevent shoulder and hip pain. It feels solid out of the box, but our testers found it adjusted for a while while still maintaining the support they needed.
