My girlfriend and I recently moved into a new apartment. The first thing we purchased was a new mattress and box springs. We searched locally for mattress sales and couldn’t really find anything that beat the prices that we were able to find online. We didn’t know if it would be a good idea to order a mattress online, but we went ahead and ordered one anyway. I could not be more pleased. We were able to save nearly 50% on the same identical mattress we were looking at in the stores around here and delivery was fast. We received our mattress within a week of ordering it online during a weekend. If you’re thinking about buying a new mattress, check online before you go and spend a month worth of wages at a local store.