EJ Schrader is a fourth-generation West Palm Beach factory that has hand-built mattresses since 1956. The lines include 1664, Superba, latex, memory and ultra-premium Artisan, plus custom boat and RV sizes. You buy factory-direct, from about $540 to over $4000. It's ideal if you're a Florida shopper who wants flippable two-sided and custom-size craftsmanship over bed-in-a-box convenience.
Best for South Florida shoppers who want a locally hand-built innerspring, a flippable double-sided mattress, or a custom-size boat and RV mattress from a 1956 family factory. Not ideal if you want published firmness ratings, foam certifications, an online sleep trial with free returns, or nationwide showrooms and delivery. Contact the West Palm Beach showroom to confirm comfort and terms before buying.
Outside review scores
Review sites checked: Not yet researched. Their scores: Not found. Model they tested: 1664 pillow-top. Each site tests in its own way, so read each row on its own.
EJ Schrader is a fourth-generation West Palm Beach factory making hand-built innerspring and specialty mattresses since 1956, including 1664, Superba, latex, memory and ultra-premium Artisan lines plus custom boat and RV sizes sold factory-direct from about $540 to over $4000. Ideal for Florida shoppers wanting flippable two-sided and custom-size craftsmanship over bed-in-a-box convenience.
Since 1956
In business
Fourth-generation family
Ownership
Not yet researched
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When EJ Schrader makes sense
South Florida shoppers who want a locally hand-built innerspring
A flippable double-sided mattress
Custom-size boat and RV mattresses from a 1956 family factory
When Another Mattress May Suit You Better
Published firmness ratings
Foam certifications
An online sleep trial with free returns
Nationwide showrooms and delivery
Review site scores
How the big review sites score EJ Schrader
Each site's own score and the exact bed it tested, side by side.
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Publication
Reported Score
Configuration Tested
Testing Scope
Evaluation Focus
Main configuration: 1664 pillow-top. Read each row's testing scope before comparing scores. Each outlet uses its own method, so we don't combine these scores into one rating.
Reading the scores
Why we don't average the scores
Use the dates and sources shown with each result. Prices, models and policies can change.
Chapter 02
Comfort and firmness: which mattress fits you
Why this matters to you: Feel names are the brand's words, not measurements. Use them to shortlist two or three beds, then let your body decide.
Back sleepers: consider 1664 pillow-top marketed for back sleeping and spinal alignment. Budget shoppers: Avanti and Back-Sustainer are the lowest-priced entries.
Flippable longevity seekers: Superba double-sided design for balanced wear.
Latex feel seekers: Superba-Latex.
Luxury shoppers: Lady De', Transcend and Artisan at the top prices.
Boat and RV owners: custom marine sizes. Firmness, cooling, motion isolation and edge support ratings are Not published as of Sept 2026, so test in store and ask staff for guidance.
Firmness finder
Which EJ Schrader feel fits you?
Weight chart not yet researched
Weight and sleep position can change how a bed feels. We have not yet checked whether EJ Schrader publishes a fit chart by body weight, so use a trial, where one is offered, to test the bed the way you sleep at home.
Neck: on your side, your nose should line up with the middle of your chest, not tip up or down.
Shoulders: your bottom shoulder should sink in. Tingling or a numb arm means the bed is too firm for you.
Lower back: on your back, slide a flat hand under your waist. A big gap means too firm; no room at all can mean too soft.
Hips: ask someone to look from the side. Hips lower than shoulders means the bed is too soft for you.
Figure 2.1: Four checks to run in a store, lying still in the position you sleep in most. The store test in chapter 11 says how long to lie on each bed.
Chapter 03
Compare the mattresses
Why this matters to you: Models from one brand can differ in feel, height and layers. Match the feel label and height to how you sleep before you compare prices.
EJ Schrader lists 10 models. Feel names are the brand's labels.
1664 (from $1440): pillow-top over classic coils pitched for back sleepers and spinal alignment; flagship residential model. Artisan (from $4090): ultra-premium top of line; detailed layers Not published as of Sept 2026.
Avanti (from $540): entry innerspring; details Not published as of Sept 2026.
Back-Sustainer (from $750): support-focused innerspring; details Not published as of Sept 2026.
Diamond Superba (from $1510): upgraded Superba family; details Not published as of Sept 2026.
Lady De' (from $1890): premium comfort model; details Not published as of Sept 2026.
Superba (from $1005): double-sided flippable traditional innerspring with tight quilted top for extended use.
Superba-Latex (from $1340): latex-comfort Superba variant; full layers Not published as of Sept 2026.
Transcend (from $1925): premium model; details Not published as of Sept 2026.
U-Dream (from $1440): mid-premium comfort model; details Not published as of Sept 2026.
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Visual
Model
Build
Profile
Firmness (brand words)
Queen $
1664
A pillow-top over classic coils, pitched for back sleepers and spinal alignment. It's the flagship residential model.
Not yet researched
Pillow-top
From $1440
Artisan
The ultra-premium top of the line. The brand doesn't publish detailed layers (checked September 2026).
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
From $4090
Avanti
The entry innerspring. The brand doesn't publish details (checked September 2026).
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
From $540
Back-Sustainer
A support-focused innerspring. The brand doesn't publish details (checked September 2026).
Not yet researched
Firm
From $750
Diamond Superba
The upgraded Superba family. The brand doesn't publish details (checked September 2026).
13 inches
Not yet researched
From $1510
Lady De'
A premium comfort model. The brand doesn't publish details (checked September 2026).
13 inches
Plush
From $1890
Superba
A double-sided, flippable traditional innerspring with a tight quilted top for extended use.
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
From $1005
Superba-Latex
A latex-comfort Superba variant. The brand doesn't publish the full layers (checked September 2026).
Not yet researched
Latex comfort
From $1340
Transcend
A premium model. The brand doesn't publish details (checked September 2026).
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
From $1925
U-Dream
A mid-premium comfort model. The brand doesn't publish details (checked September 2026).
Not yet researched
Plush
From $1440
Where the maker doesn't publish a number, we say so.
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Model
Coil gauge
Coil count
Foam density
Latex
ILD
Model 1 of 10
1664: Back sleepers and spinal alignment
1664
1664, product photo
ConstructionNot yet researched
ProfileNot yet researched
FirmnessPillow-top
Queen $From $1440
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
A pillow-top over classic coils, pitched for back sleepers and spinal alignment. It's the flagship residential model.
Prices checked Not yet researched · recheck before buying
Mattress prices and value
Why this matters to you: A starting price can rise with size, base and delivery. Get the full price for your size in writing before you choose.
Residential starting prices on schraderbeds.com as of Sept 2026: Avanti from $540 / Back-Sustainer from $750 / Superba from $1005 / Superba-Latex from $1340 / U-Dream from $1440 / 1664 from $1440 / Diamond Superba from $1510 / Lady De' from $1890 / Transcend from $1925 / Artisan from $4090; sizes Twin through California King; 5-inch low and 9-inch high foundations from $300 each and protective cover from $115.
Value is factory-direct hand-built and custom sizing rather than discount DTC pricing; final price varies by size and customization, confirm with factory.
Not yet researched
White-glove delivery, setup, and old-mattress removal are covered in Delivery & Setup.
Prices and sales discounts come from current brand catalogs. Prices may change during holiday promotions.
Are the expensive ones worth it?
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Chapter 05
How well do the mattresses hold up?
Why this matters to you: A mattress is a long buy. Lean on the written warranty and real owner reports to judge how it will last.
Superba is marketed as double-sided and flippable for balanced wear and extended use; brand emphasizes hand-built Florida construction since 1956 as a fourth-generation family business. Independent durability testing, expected lifespan, sagging thresholds and long-term owner durability reports are Not published as of Sept 2026.
No warranty term length found to corroborate longevity; ask factory about rebuild, re-tufting and comfort-adjustment services.
What to watch for, and when:
Ownership, deals, lawsuits & launches
Company History & Model Evolution
Show the full company history
1956Founded
making hand-built innerspring and specialty mattresses since 1956
West Palm Beach factory
Each milestone comes from the brand's own pages, government and court records, or named news reports, each with the date we checked it. Factory suppliers may update minor parts over time.
What we could confirm, and what the brand doesn't say
The left column is what we checked. Rows marked THE BRAND SAYS only report what the brand says. The right column is what the brand doesn't publish. Use the right column as your list of questions for a store or the brand's chat.
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What we checked
What the brand doesn't publish
THE BRAND SAYSDouble-sided, flippable Superba
NOT PUBLISHEDNo warranty length found
THE BRAND SAYSHand-built since 1956
NOT PUBLISHEDNo coil counts or gauges published
THE BRAND SAYSNot yet researched
NOT PUBLISHEDNo durability testing published
THE BRAND SAYSNot yet researched
NOT PUBLISHEDNot yet researched
Where sources disagree
Chapter 06
Sleep trials, returns, exchanges and fees
Why this matters to you: Feel is hard to judge in a store or in a week. Know your exit plan and its cost before you pay.
Sleep trial length, return window, exchange policy, restocking fees, return shipping costs and condition requirements are Not published as of Sept 2026. No trial, returns or exchanges page was found on accessible official pages. Assume custom sizes may be final sale unless stated otherwise; get trial, comfort-exchange and refund terms in writing before ordering.
Your trial, night by night
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What each choice costs you
Keep it$0Nothing more to do
Return itNot publishedNot yet researched
Swap itNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Not covered by the trial: Custom sizes may be final sale
Figure 6.1: The trial in three dates and three prices. Put the last date in your calendar the day the bed arrives.
Check the terms for your seller and order date before buying from EJ Schrader.
Chapter 07
Delivery, setup and old-mattress removal
Why this matters to you: Delivery terms decide your first week with the bed. Confirm the date, setup and old-bed removal before you pay.
Standard delivery zones, shipping costs, handling times, white-glove setup and old-mattress removal terms are Not published as of Sept 2026. As a West Palm Beach factory with custom and marine sizes, delivery is likely local and custom-quoted; confirm delivery area, fees, lead times for custom sizes, stair and boat-access logistics and haul-away directly with the factory.
Typical wait: Not published
Figure 7.1: What happens between your order and your first night. Clear a path to the bedroom before the team arrives.
Confirm the delivery date, setup and removal terms for your address before ordering.
Chapter 08
Terms checked on the brand's site · recheck before you buy
What do the warranties cover?
Why this matters to you: A warranty is only as good as its terms. Read the written terms and use a supported base, because the wrong frame can end coverage.
Warranty length, sagging coverage depth, prorated vs non-prorated terms, foundation requirements and claim process are Not published as of Sept 2026. No warranty page was found on accessible official pages. Ask the factory for a written warranty statement covering indentations, coil defects, seams and latex or pillow-top compression, plus what voids coverage.
Covered when the dip is deeper than Not yet researched, measured with nobody on the bed.
Strip the bed down to the mattress and wait a few hours so the top layers can recover.
Lay a straight edge (a broom handle or long level) across the dip, resting on the flat parts.
Measure from the edge down to the deepest point, then photograph the ruler for your claim.
Figure 8.1: How to measure a sag before you file a warranty claim. Drawing not to scale.
Chapter 09
Review counts checked on each site · they change daily
Customer reviews and complaints
Why this matters to you: Star ratings depend on who posts and where. Read the low-star reviews for patterns, not just the average.
Third-party ratings, review counts and complaint trends for EJ Schrader mattresses are Not published as of Sept 2026; Yelp, BBB and Houzz ratings are not published and no independent mattress-review scores were found. No specific recurring comfort, sagging, delivery or service complaints could be verified; official site does not publish customer reviews.
Shoppers should visit the showroom, request references and confirm terms directly with customerservice@schraderbeds.com or (561) 585-2139.
How we read the reviews
Read each platform on its own: who runs it, its rating scale, how many reviews it has, and the date we checked it.
Reported praise and concerns:
Review sites side by side
What each review site says
Not published
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Rating
Sample
Chapter 10
What are the mattresses made of?
Why this matters to you: Layer names say little without numbers. Ask what is inside your exact model, layer by layer.
Traditional innerspring and coil bases with quilted and pillow-tops per official model blurbs; Superba is double-sided flippable with tight quilted top; 1664 pairs cushioned pillow-top over resilient coils; Superba-Latex includes latex comfort; full top-to-bottom layer specs, foam densities, coil counts, gauges, ticking fibers and fire barrier are Not published as of Sept 2026.
Certifications such as CertiPUR-US, GOTS, GOLS or OEKO-TEX are Not published as of Sept 2026.
Safety labels, and what each one covers
CertiPUR-US, GOTS, GOLS, OEKO-TEX
Not published
Our research sheet lists this certification for EJ Schrader. We have not yet checked it with the certifier.
What these labels do and don't prove
Read your law tag
How to read the law tag in three steps
Why this matters to you:
Law tag guide
How to read a mattress law tag
The three steps
1
Double-sided flippable Superba
2
1664 pillow-top over coils
3
Superba-Latex comfort layer
Full law tag guide, factory code decoding, and the certificate glossary live on our shared safety page.
How to read this: the law tag, the brand's own statements, and certificates each cover different things. A spec the brand doesn't publish isn't proof it's missing; it just isn't shared.
Chapter 11
Where can you try and buy the mattresses?
Why this matters to you: Where you buy sets the price, the trial and who handles problems. Check the seller's terms, not just the brand's.
Factory-direct only as found: EJ Schrader Custom Mattress Company showroom at 6601 Norton Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33405, phone (561) 585-2139, email customerservice@schraderbeds.com, hours Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4pm, Friday 7:30am-3pm, Saturday-Sunday by appointment only; buy online at schraderbeds.com residential collection.
No other authorized retailers, marketplaces or try-in-store partners found; confirm current showroom access before visiting.
Showroom Network
Factory showroom in West Palm Beach
Mon-Thu 7:30am-4pm, Fri 7:30am-3pm, weekends by appointment
Store Access
Online at schraderbeds.com
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Sales Culture
No other retailers
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Inventory & Delivery
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How to test a bed in the store
Where EJ Schrader sells
A sample to show the mix of store types. Use the brand's store finder for the ones near you.
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Channel
Address
Type
1
West Palm Beach
6601 Norton Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Factory showroom
Hours change by location, so call ahead before you visit.
Not yet researched. Checked Not yet researched.
Chapter 12
EJ Schrader vs. other mattress brands
Why this matters to you: A fair comparison needs the same facts for both beds. Line up price, trial and warranty for each one.
Vs national innerspring brands: EJ Schrader offers local hand-built and flippable two-sided options vs mass-produced one-sided lines, but without published specs, trials or warranties. Vs bed-in-a-box DTC: better for custom sizes and in-person factory service, worse for online convenience and trial returns. Vs Florida custom shops: comparable craft and marine specialization; compare lead times and written terms.
Vs marine specialists: integrated residential plus boat and RV custom shop.
Competitor details reflect published prices and specs on the date shown. Mattress brands may update prices and trial terms over time.
Chapter 13
How we research and report
This page is an early draft built from our research sheet for EJ Schrader. We read the brand's own pages and public listings, and we do not test mattresses ourselves. Fields marked "Not yet researched" are still being checked.
We checked schraderbeds.com first including the 1664 page and residential collection for models, prices, sizes, materials and policies, then attempted retailer, directory and review sources including Yelp, BBB and Houzz.
We separate official claims from outside findings, report only verified prices and descriptions, mark missing specs and policies as Not published as of Sept 2026, and recommend direct factory confirmation for comfort, delivery, trial and warranty before purchase.
How we check this page
Stage 01Factory
Who built the bed
Stage 02Test results
Outside test results
Stage 03Safety
Fire safety papers and the law tag
Stage 04Pressure and motion
Outside pressure and motion tests
Stage 05Reviews
Review scores, side by side
Quick Answers
Quick Answers Before You Buy
Safety and materials
Buying and policies
Where is EJ Schrader made?
Hand-built in West Palm Beach, Florida by a fourth-generation family business operating since 1956.
How much do EJ Schrader mattresses cost?
Residential models list from about $540 for Avanti to $4090 for Artisan, with most core models $1005 to $1925 before size and customization.
Are Superba mattresses flippable?
Yes, the official Superba page describes a double-sided traditional innerspring with tight quilted top designed to flip for balanced wear.
Does EJ Schrader make boat and RV mattresses?
Yes, the brand lists Boat and RV plus Marine mattresses and custom upholstery alongside residential lines.
Is there a sleep trial or warranty?
Trial, returns and warranty terms are Not published as of Sept 2026, contact the factory in writing before buying.
Where can I buy?
Factory-direct at the West Palm Beach showroom and schraderbeds.com; no other retailers found.
Prices and promos checked Not yet researched. Recheck before buying.
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