Guides

Big-box mattress stores aren't bad because they're big. They're frustrating because of three specific things almost every one of them does, and none of it has anything to do with...

Seattle's summers are heating up and many lack proper air conditioning for a cool sleep. Here are some recommendations to lower the temp for better sleep.

Buy a mattress in Seattle and you're choosing between a national chain store that sells the same five brands as every other city, or an online-only brand you have to...

We carry all-foam and hybrid mattresses from Helix, WinkBeds, Brooklyn Bedding, Bear, Nolah, Leesa, DreamCloud, and more at The Drift — Seattle's only mattress store dedicated exclusively to bed-in-a-box brands....

We carry mattresses from Helix, WinkBeds, Brooklyn Bedding, Bear and more at The Drift in Seattle. Every recommendation we make is informed by the construction specs behind the mattress, including...

Discover how much a queen mattress costs in 2026. Our Seattle shopper’s guide breaks down pricing by material, budget tier, and brand, from budget beds to luxury hybrids.

TL;DR Do I need a box spring with my bed? You only need a box spring if your mattress and bed frame are designed to require it—such as innerspring beds...

Don't buy a mattress until you read our 2026 guide. Learn why buying online direct is smart, or visit The Drift in Seattle to test the best brands today.

So, when is the best time to buy a mattress? We'll dig into the data, industry cycles, and insider sales patterns to maximize your purchase.