Best Mattress Options for Couples with Different Sleep Needs
Best Mattress Options for Couples with Different Sleep Needs
By Charles Foster, Owners, Sleep Expert at Fosters Mattress · Published June 22, 2026 · Last updated June 22, 2026
Key Takeaways
- The TEMPUR-ActiveBreeze® is TempurPedic's most personalized sleep experience — feel up to 30° cooler or warmer, all night long.
- Featuring a dual-zone climate control system, the TEMPUR-ActiveBreeze® allows each partner to independently control the temperature on their side of the bed.
- The revolutionary TEMPUR-Material® also delivers renowned motion absorption to help minimize disruptions caused by movement from partners, pets or kids, so you can get your best night’s sleep – every night.
- The TEMPUR-Ergo® ProSmart® Air Base automatically detects snoring and raises your head to a position that may reduce it, for deep, uninterrupted sleep.
- The TEMPUR-Ergo® ProSmart® Air Base includes the exclusive Wind Down® program, SoundScape™ mode, and Wave Form™ massage to calm your mind and body to help you fall asleep more easily.
Why you can trust this answer
Fosters Mattress has been a family owned sleep shop in the Cedar Valley since 2010. Our sleep experts Charles, Sarah, and Doug have a combined experience of over 40 years in the mattress/sleep industry and they are committed to finding the best mattress fit for their customers.
What do you do when your partner's snoring wakes you up?
People vary in how sensitive they are to sound at night. A snoring partner can be extremely disturbing. Adjusting the person's head can greatly reduce the snoring noise levels. The TEMPUR-Ergo® ProSmart® Air adjustable base automatically detects snoring and raises your head to a position that may reduce it, for deep, uninterrupted sleep for both you and your partner.
What do you do when one partner sleeps cold and the other sleeps hot?
The TEMPUR-ActiveBreeze® Smart Bed features a patented Dual-Zone Climate Control System. Its innovative ActiveAir Technology® allows you to tailor the level of cooling – from low, medium or high – on each side of the bed, and also includes an Active Bed-Warming feature, making it perfect for couples with different sleep-climate needs. And because it is a Tempur-Pedic®, you’ll enjoy the adaptative, pressure-relieving support of our exclusive TEMPUR-Material® — all night long.
Is there anything to help me stay asleep when my partner is moving or gets up in the middle of the night?
The TEMPUR-ActiveBreeze® mattress is made with exclusive TEMPUR-Material® enhanced with added ventilation for increased airflow and deeper, more restful sleep. The revolutionary TEMPUR- Material® delivers renowned motion absorption to help minimize disruptions caused by movement from partners, pets or kids, so you can get your best night’s sleep – every night.
Is there anything that can help me fall asleep?
The adjustable base comes with exclusive relaxation programs which include the exclusive Wind Down® program, SoundScape™ mode, and Wave Form™ massage to calm your mind and body to help you fall asleep more easily.
Key terms
- adjustable base: replaces a boxspring/foundation to a bed and can elevate head and feet of the mattress
- pressure-relieving: reducing the amount of local felt force against a body part
- partner disturbance: when a person's movements wake their partner up
- split king: two twin XL mattresses side by side to make a king
Local context: the Cedar Valley angle
What we hear most often from our customers in Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Waverly and surrounding areas is that they want to maximize their sleep and wake up feeling refreshed. We invite them to try the TEMPUR-ActiveBreeze mattress in the store so they can experience the ultimate in pressure relief and comfort.
Frequently asked questions
What can I do to ensure I fall asleep and stay asleep?
Sleep is crucial for well-being. When your sleep habits go awry other parts of your body health's becomes compromised. Getting a new mattress is a first step in a restful sleep experience. Here are some additional tips: turn off all devices, create a bedtime routine, keep the room temp cooler, and use black out curtains or a sleep mask.
What's the best mattress size for a couple?
A queen mattress comfortably accommodates many couples, while a king provides additional personal space. The right size depends on your room dimensions and sleep styles. Using a split king adjustable base setup allows each person to raise or lower their head independently which helps with snoring concerns, pain relief, or acid reflux without affecting the other person.
Is the TEMPUR-ActiveBreeze compatible with the Calm app?
Yes, the TEMPUR-ActiveBreeze® is fully compatible and integrated with the Calm app. Tempur-Pedic has an active partnership with Calm, bringing exclusive sleep meditations, soundscapes, and audio content to the Tempur-Pedic Sleeptracker-AI® App.you can experience Calm’s sleep sounds and meditations directly through your mattress using the Smart Base's immersive SoundScape™ mode.
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