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Essentia's Holiday Gift Guide!

Give the Gift of Organic Sleep Wellness Looking for the best organic gifts for the sleep lovers in your life? You’re in the right place. This year,...

Essentia’s Black Friday 2025 Organic Mattress Sale: Sleep Better, Live Better
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Essentia’s Black Friday 2025 Organic Mattress Sale: Sleep Better, Live Better

The year is winding down, and there’s no better time to invest in your health and wellness than right now. At Essentia, we believe that restorative...

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Proven Performance: The Leading Independent Review Organization Awards High Rating to Three Essentia Organic Mattresses

If you have been following Essentia, you know that the Stratami Organic Mattress has been recommended by Consumer Reports for over 8 years now. Thi...

What is a Performance Mattress?
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What is a Performance Mattress?

Shopping for a mattress shouldn’t feel like a gamble… but it often does. You might want something organic, something that eases back pain, or a bed...

How to Shop for a Mattress: A Stress-Free Buying Guide
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How to Shop for a Mattress: A Stress-Free Buying Guide

Shopping for a new mattress used to be relatively simple: walk into a store, lie down on a few, and pick the one that didn’t feel awful. Today? It’...

The Hidden Layers of Your Mattress: Why What's Inside Matters More Than You Think
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The Hidden Layers of Your Mattress: Why What's Inside Matters More Than You Think

When you're shopping for a new mattress, you’ll encounter terms like organic, natural, eco-friendly, and hybrid. But what do these words really mea...

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The Problem with One-Dimensional Sleep: Why Your Mattress Needs to Stack Benefits

When you shop for a new mattress, what are you looking for? A specific level of firmness? Organic materials? Something that sleeps cool? Chances ar...

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Essentia: The Unrivaled Leader in Organic Mattresses for 2025 and Beyond

Your mattress is more than just a place to sleep; it's the foundation of your health and vitality. In a market flooded with 'eco-friendly' claims, ...

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How Often Should You Replace Pillows?

A good night’s sleep can do wonders for your overall well-being. But the quality of your sleep is often dependent on something we tend to overlook ...

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Are Memory Foam Mattresses Good for Your Back?

When it comes to mattresses, one size certainly doesn’t fit all, especially if you suffer from back pain or are simply trying to maintain good post...

Why You Should Consider a Mattress Without Springs
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Why You Should Consider a Mattress Without Springs

When it comes to choosing a mattress, the options can be overwhelming. If you're considering a change from the traditional innerspring mattress, ho...

Which Mattress is Best For You?
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Which Mattress is Best For You?

Choosing the perfect mattress for a restful night’s sleep is no small challenge – it takes time to research and try out different sizes, firmness a...

How Much Does a Mattress Cost?
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How Much Does a Mattress Cost?

The cost of a mattress depends on several factors, including its size, material, construction, features, and even the particular place you buy it f...

Woman testing memory foam mattresses looking for a Tempur mattress alternative.
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Essentia: The Best Tempur Pedic Alternative?

Tempur Pedic was among the first mattress brands to pioneer the promise of memory foam beds, giving customers at the time an unprecedented sleep ex...

Husband and wife waking up smiling.
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Essentia vs Sleep Number: Is Essentia a Good Sleep Number Alternative?

Let's look at how an Essentia and Sleep Number mattress compare. They both stand out for their unique approaches to enhancing sleep quality, but Es...

Essentia’s Performance Mattresses: Which One is Right for You?
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Essentia’s Performance Mattresses: Which One is Right for You?

When it comes to sleep, comfort and recovery are at the heart of what Essentia’s performance mattresses offer. Each mattress is carefully crafted...

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Is Latex Natural?

Latex — aka rubber — is used to make a lot of everyday items. Car tires, toys, shoe soles, and rubber bands are all made from rubber latex. This ma...

What is Clean Sleep?
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What is Clean Sleep?

Clean Mattress Shopping Tips Clean sleep is all about creating a healthy, toxin-free sleep environment. It involves using mattresses and bedding m...

Child playing on his new organic mattress.
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Kids Sleep Safety: What To Avoid When Kids Mattress Shopping

Getting a good night’s rest is a major key to good physical and mental health. In fact, there is research to suggest that the quality of sleep you ...

Man and woman putting a sheet on an Essentia mattress
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Need Help Choosing an Essentia Mattress Model?

This is the number one question asked by our customers. It may sound simple but this is a big investment! Like shopping for your home or car, you d...

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