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Latex Mattress Factory vs Sleep on Latex
Latex Mattress Factory
10 positive (91%) · 1 mixed (9%) · 0 negative (0%)
Trust + time weighted: +90%
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At least you can buy both Dunlop and Talalay latex from Arizona Premium Mattresses, Latex Mattress Factory/DIYMattress.com.
[diymattress.com] and SleepEZ/Latex Mattress factory are all sister companies.
If you want to purchase a mattress from LMF, just give them a call, and they can help you select the layers. They have sold tons of latex mattresses, so their guidance is more valuable than what you can get on this forum.
Once you have the density, you can reach out to Arizona Premium Mattresses, Latex Mattress Factory, SleepEZ, DIYMattress.com, they can sell you all the layers, including the mattress case.
Just buy a modular latex hybrid from Arizona premium mattresses or latex mattress factory or sleepEZ or diymattress.com
Sleep on Latex
30 positive (61%) · 12 mixed (24%) · 7 negative (14%)
Trust + time weighted: +47%
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Sleep on Latex (SOL) is a highly recommended brand within the DIY mattress community, primarily valued for its industry-leading return policy and high-quality Dunlop latex. Users frequently praise the brand's customer service and the build quality of their zippered covers. While the products are considered a great value, the feel of the latex is a point of contention; some users find it lacks the "cushiness" of other materials or find the firmness levels (even the "firm" models) to be softer than expected.
Pros
- Exceptional return policy: allows one free topper return per year with no shipping fees.
- High-quality construction, particularly noted for their zippered mattress covers.
- Competitive pricing, often cited as more affordable than sourcing certified layers from overseas.
- Excellent customer service and reliability for DIY mattress builders.
Cons
- Latex feel can be polarizing, with some users reporting issues with "pushback" or pressure points.
- Firmness levels can be misleading; some users found the "firm" mattress model too soft.
- The "soft" latex layers may lack the plush, "cushy" feel some sleepers expect from a top comfort layer.
- Latex components are notably heavy and difficult to move.
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Sleep on Latex allows 1 topper to be returned per year for free, thats the best policy of them all though.
Sleep on Latex is the only one who doesnt charge you any fees and pays for shipping.
SOL's medium is roughly 34ILD but at 4.7lb density. It's more of a medium firm.
SOL medium is firm; their firm is extra-firm. You should take that in consideration.
2" of medium latex from e.g. Sleep on Latex or the Pocket Spring Store (also sells SoL) will be much more comfortable.