The short answer?  Probably not.  Money talks.  Always has and always will!

For those of you considering purchasing a mattress online – be careful!

Many people today rely on customer reviews when making their decision to purchase a mattress online. The sad fact is that those customer reviews can be (and often are) skewed and manipulated very easily.

This article from the Star Tribune – Online mattress makers and reviewers are too close for comfort will open your eyes to the behind-the-scenes shennanigans that take place in the Online Mattress Market.

With the ever-growing list of ‘me too’ bed-in-a-box options out there (my partial list has 97 of them!) you may just be better off shopping in your local store!