Best for
- Back sleepers who want a medium all-foam feel.
- Side sleepers who want contour without very slow recovery.
- Couples who value low motion transfer.
Review
Novilla Homey Mattress Review
Overall rating
8
Mattress typeAll-foam mattress
FirmnessMedium 5/10
Best forBack sleepers who want a medium all-foam feel.
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- You are a higher-weight stomach sleeper.
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Bottom line
Homey is a quiet, motion-controlling medium foam mattress with credible pressure relief and better-than-typical edge stability for an all-foam design. Heavier stomach sleepers should prioritize a firmer support system.
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- Back mapping remained broadly blue and green.
- Light side sleepers showed more shoulder concentration.
Pressure maps across side, back, and stomach positions showed broad low-pressure back contact and good hip cushioning. Lighter side sleepers showed more shoulder concentration, while the medium 5/10 surface allowed deeper hip sink during higher-weight stomach checks.
- Back posture remained stable.
- Higher-weight stomach sleepers may sink too far at the hips.
Back-sleeping checks found stable torso support from the layered foam core without a firm surface feel. The medium 5/10 construction allowed progressively more hip sink for stomach sleepers as body weight increased.
- Both hands-on checks showed limited disturbance.
Water-glass and two-person movement checks produced minor ripples and little partner disturbance. With no springs to transmit vibration, the layered foam stack absorbed ordinary nighttime movement close to where it occurred.
- The surface remained cool to the touch for most of the test.
- The solid foam core provides less continuous internal airflow than a hybrid.
During a 20-minute cooling check, the surface stayed cool to the touch for most of the session without uncomfortable buildup. The breathable cover and shaped foams moderated contact warmth despite the absence of an open spring cavity.
- Seated testing did not produce meaningful instability.
- The edge feels softer than a reinforced coil perimeter.
Hand-pressure checks showed visible compression, while seated and lying edge checks remained stable without meaningful collapse. The dense base foam preserved useful sleeping width even though the perimeter felt softer than a reinforced coil border.
- Full recovery took 1.18–1.22 seconds.
- It lacks spring-assisted pushback.
Timed response testing found full recovery in 1.18–1.22 seconds. The foams contoured without staying deeply compressed, so ordinary position changes remained manageable even without spring-assisted pushback.
- The tested surface and perimeter recovered cleanly.
- The softer upper foams can develop impressions before the support base loses shape.
The tested surface and perimeter recovered cleanly, while the dense support base held the 12-inch construction evenly. The softer upper foams carried most direct compression and remain the most likely area to soften or develop impressions.
- Trial, return, warranty, and delivery terms depend on the seller and listing.
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Fit by sleeper type
Will it work for your body and position?
SleeperUnder 130 lb130-230 lbOver 230 lb
Side
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Back
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Stomach
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Combination
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
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Model checked
Reviewed model details
Model checkedJul 18, 2026Discontinued
Configuration reviewedHomey all-foam mattress · 12-inch · Medium 5/10
The latest model check found that the brand no longer sells this model new.
Inside the mattress
Construction & materials
Breathable knit coverKnitted textile · Top
Provides a soft, breathable contact surface. As the surface textile, it chiefly affects the initial hand feel, moisture movement, and how readily heat leaves the sleeper; it supplies little of the mattress's deep support.
Why it matters: Across the Novilla Homey Mattress, the surface remained cool to the touch for most of the test. Treat the cover as one part of thermal comfort rather than proof that the mattress will stay cool for every sleeper.
Comfort foam stackMultiple contouring polyurethane foams · Comfort
Distributes load and absorbs movement. This foam distributes load through the comfort stack. Its position, thickness, and firmness matter more than a gel infusion or branded name alone when judging contour and support.
Why it matters: For the Novilla Homey Mattress as a whole, back mapping remained broadly blue and green. Near the surface it contributes more cushioning; deeper in the mattress it primarily moderates the transition into the support core.
Support baseHigh-density polyurethane foam · Core
Stabilizes the mattress and perimeter. This foundation resists deep compression and keeps the comfort layers working on a stable plane; it is not intended to provide the mattress’s initial plushness.
Why it matters: In the finished Novilla Homey Mattress, durability was assessed at 7/10 (Good). Its thickness and material quality are more relevant to long-term shape retention and bottoming-out resistance than to surface softness.
Height12 inches
Firmness optionsMedium 5/10
Available sizes
CertificationsCertiPUR-US foam was listed for this configuration, OEKO-TEX textile certification was listed for this configuration
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