Marissa Merkt

Marissa is a Staff Writer at Mattress Advisor. From her many moves across the country, she has learned the value of investing in a good quality mattress to ensure restful sleep for whatever tomorrow brings. Marissa is eager to help readers find their dream mattress so they, too, can get a good night’s rest. Outside of work, Marissa enjoys running on local trails and reading a great novel with a cup of tea and honey. Sleeping Position: Back and side Hours Logged Each Night: Asleep by 11 p.m., awake by 7:30 a.m. (up at 9 on weekends) Always Sleeps With: Plenty of blankets to keep me warm and occasionally my moody calico when she’s feeling extra friendly Currently Sleeping On: A pressure relief cloud memory foam mattress from a bed-in-box company with a memory foam mattress topper