Best Organic and Eco-Friendly Mattresses

Celebrated every year on April 22nd, Earth Day is the perfect opportunity to think about how our daily choices affect the planet. If you've been thinking about living a little greener, why not start in the bedroom? 

Investing in a new organic mattress isn't just great for the environment; it's also fantastic for your sleep quality and overall well-being. Let's dive into why organic mattresses should be on your radar this Earth Day.

 

 

What Is an Organic Mattress?

Organic mattresses are way more than a trend. Traditional mattresses often contain chemicals and synthetic materials that aren't exactly kind to Mother Earth (or your health!). Organic mattresses, on the other hand, are crafted with natural materials like organic cotton and wool. Natural latex mattresses are also sustainable.

Here's why that matters:

• Healthier Sleep: Organic mattresses reduce exposure to chemicals, making them perfect if you're sensitive to allergens or simply want to avoid unnecessary toxins.

• Eco-Friendly Production: Sustainable farming practices used to source materials mean less pollution and better soil health.

• Biodegradable Materials: Unlike traditional mattresses, organic mattresses won't clutter up landfills for centuries.

 

How Organic Mattresses Help You Sleep Better

Do you ever wake up feeling groggy, overheated, or just not rested enough? Switching to an organic mattress might just change all that. These mattresses aren't just about feeling good because you're helping the planet—they actively boost your sleep quality. Natural materials like organic cotton, wool, and latex are breathable, moisture-wicking, and temperature-regulating, helping your body stay in that perfect sleep zone all night.

Going organic can help reduce allergens and irritants, making these mattresses ideal if you struggle with sensitivities or allergies. Plus, knowing your sleep space is free from harsh chemicals adds peace of mind.

 

 

How to Choose the Best Organic Mattress for You

Picking the perfect organic mattress isn't complicated. Here's a quick checklist to help:

✅Material Matters: Decide between natural latex, organic cotton, wool, or hybrid combinations.

✅Comfort Level: Do you prefer plush, firm, or somewhere in between? Organic mattresses offer the same variety of comfort options as traditional mattresses.

✅ Check Certifications: Look for organic certifications like GOTS or GOLS to ensure authenticity.

 

Our Favorite Eco-Friendly Mattresses at Bedzzz Express

When it comes to choosing the best organic mattress, we've got some top contenders that blend luxury with sustainability:

Stearns & Foster Lux Estate Soft Euro Pillow Top Mattress

Why You'll Love It:

• Made from sustainably sourced materials, like the TENCEL cover, enhanced with cooling fibers 

• Combines the plush comfort of organic cotton with the responsive support of natural latex.

• Perfect for those seeking a luxury organic mattress without compromising comfort.

Purple RestorePlus Soft Mattress

Why You'll Love It:

• Proven to stay 2-4x cooler while you sleep with upgraded temperature balance.

• 3 GelFlex® Grid and Ultra Comfort Foam layer for superior cooling and advanced pressure relief.

• Non-toxic materials, hypoallergenic, and Certified Clean Air GOLD.

Serta iComfortPro Buckingham Latex Foam Plush Mattress

Why You'll Love It:

• 5 ZoneResponse™ Design for targeted support and full-body spinal alignment.

• True Response™ Latex Foam is made from 100% naturally derived latex.

• CoolFeel Pro™ System offers a cool-to-the-touch fabric for added breathability.

 

 

Eco-Friendly Bedding to Complete Your Sleep Setup

So you've picked out an organic mattress—awesome move. But if you really want to upgrade your sleep and stay true to that eco-friendly vibe, let’s talk about what’s on your mattress, like sheets, pillows, and mattress toppers.

Here’s how to round out your organic sleep sanctuary:

Organic Sheets

There’s nothing quite like crawling into crisp bed sheets at the end of a long day, especially when you know they’re kind to the planet. Organic cotton and bamboo sheets, like the DreamFit Enhanced Bamboo™ Sheet Set, are grown without pesticides and use less water than conventional options. They’re silky-soft, breathable, and naturally moisture-wicking—perfect for hot sleepers or anyone who just loves that fresh-sheet feel.

Eco-Friendly Pillows

Don’t forget to upgrade your bed pillow! Traditional pillows often contain synthetic materials that trap heat and can irritate allergies. Organic pillows filled with natural latex, organic cotton, or wool? Total upgrade. Pillows like the Purple Harmony Medium Profile Pillow are breathable, naturally hypoallergenic, and help keep your head cool and supported.

Organic Mattress Toppers

Not ready to ditch your current mattress but still want that plush, eco-friendly feel? A mattress topper made with eco-friendly materials can completely transform your bed. The Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Cloud Mattress Topper, for example, adds softness and helps with temperature control. Mattress pads are a great way to ease into the world of organic sleep without a full mattress swap.

 

 

Explore Eco-Conscious Mattresses at Bedzzz Express

Ready to make the switch and sleep sustainably? Visit one of our mattress store locations in Alabama and Georgia, or contact us and explore our range of the best organic mattresses. Our sleep experts are on hand to help you find exactly what you need so you can rest easy, knowing you've made a choice that's good for you and the planet. Check out our top mattress brands, like Beautyrest, Tempur-Pedic, and Purple. 

With our 3-year exchange policy and 2-year extended warranty, you can shop with confidence, knowing you're covered long after your purchase. We also offer other bedding accessories, like mattress toppers and pillows, to enhance your sleep experience further.

Celebrate Earth Day by investing in your sleep and the environment. Browse our mattresses with eco-friendly materials today!

Related readings from our blog:

• What Is an Innerspring Mattress?

• Finding Your Perfect Mattress Comfort Level

• How To Choose The Best Cooling Mattress And Bedding For Hot Sleepers

 

FAQ: Common Questions About Eco-Friendly Mattresses

1. What is the most environmentally friendly mattress?

Organic mattresses made from natural latex, organic cotton, or wool are among the most environmentally friendly options.

2. What is the healthiest material for mattresses?

Natural latex and organic cotton are widely considered the healthiest mattress materials because they're free from toxic chemicals.

3. Is it worth buying an organic mattress?

Absolutely! Organic mattresses are healthier, eco-friendly, and durable, making them a worthwhile investment.

4. Are Purple mattresses non-toxic?

Purple mattresses use CertiPUR-US® certified foam, which means they're free from harmful chemicals and considered non-toxic.

5. How long will an organic mattress last?

With proper care, an organic mattress can last anywhere from 7 to 15 years, often longer than traditional mattresses.