Archive for the 'foam mattress' Category

What kind of bed frame is recommended for a memory foam mattress?

We bought a memory foam mattress and box springs about 6 months ago. The box springs keep breaking, the boards just snap. It’s been replaced 5 times, and upgraded the box springs so I can’t blame it on the mfg ! I have asked if we need some kind of special bedframe, [...]

What is the best memory foam mattress topper brand to buy?

I have a memory foam mattress topper now and I like it but would like to buy one a little thicker. I do not remember what brand the one I currently have is. What is the best brand to buy to help with back and hip pain through the night?
walmart, they have a thin & [...]

Are foam mattresses hotter to sleep on than an inner-spring mattress?

Thinking about a memory foam mattress. I live in Florida and like to be cool when I sleep.
they can be, but I"ve found that by using a high thread count sheet and a mattress pad that lowers the temp, that I stay very cool..

Why are foam mattress pads textured?

I was just curious as to the point of most foam mattress pads having that egg shell texture. Some are flat on both sides, but most seem to have this bumpy thing going on. I assume there’s some kind of reasoning behind this, anyone know what it is? Thanks.
Ahhh, I found out. http://www.myfoammattress.net/compare/egg-crate.html
Told me [...]

Why does my lower back hurt more after getting a memory foam mattress and how can I fix it?

I just bought a $1500 memory foam mattress and now my lower back is hurting even more than before. I can barely get up in the morning or get out of a low chair (like a car seat) some days. What could be going on here and how can I fix it. I dont have [...]

What depth/thickness memory foam mattress should I get?

I’ve been shopping online for a memory foam mattress and I found one for a good price that is 5" thick. Is this good enough for sleeping on every night?
I’ve never been on a memory foam mattress before and was wondering what depth you have tried and what you thought about it.
if [...]

Can I use a mattress as a box spring for a new memory foam mattress?

I bought a queen sized sealy mattress from costco when I moved for school last year and since I have a contemporary style bed, the box spring looked funny. Thinking it was only to raise the height, I got rid of the box spring. Well now, 1 year later I realize what a mistake that [...]

what does 65kg3 mean on a density of a memory foam mattress?

im buying a memory foam mattress and 1 says 60kg squared and other says 65kg/3 what does this mean and what 1 is best
the 60kg squared is 4" of memory foam and 6" of polyurathene foam the other 1 is 65kg/3 is 2"of memory foam and 6"of reflex what 1 is best?
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Density translates to how [...]

How long does a Memory foam mattress last?

How long does a memory foam mattress last? I think the regular spring bed usually last 10 years before the springs are worn out.
One of the first companies to make this claim was the Tempur-pedic bed with the “visco elastic foam” that they claimed was a superior bed because the bed supposedly conformed to your [...]

Canopy 4" Hypoallergenic Memory Foam Mattress Topper: Which side is the top and which is the bottom?

I got a Canopy 4" Hypoallergenic Memory Foam Mattress Topper for Christmas and I no longer have the box and the instructions don’t say which side the green side is: top or bottom.
there is no zipper and neither side is convoluted.
I don’t think it matters