There were numerous 12 queen memory foam options available on wayfair and we ended up with the wayfair branded mattress because at the end of the day it was the cheapest and none of the features seemed that different to justify an extra 50 200.
Memory foam mattress support board.
How to choose a good foundation for memory foam mattress.
Below are factors to be considered before choosing a base for your mattress.
If your mattress loses support or falls apart because of a box spring you won t be able to file for a warranty claim.
Typically foundations made of metal are stronger and more rigid than box springs.
I laid on a few memory foam mattresses inside stores and knew memory foam was what we wanted.
A memory foam mattress is not made up of just memory foam.
If you have an old box spring a thin bunkie board can be used in conjunction to add more support.
If you have an antique iron bed with a high platform bunkie boards can replace a box spring and lower the profile making it easier to get in and.
Just like latex mattresses memory foam requires rigid support.
Therefore you need base made with either metal or wood.
Plus most companies void a mattress warranty if you pair your memory foam mattress with a box spring.
However a flat bunkie board will reduce the mattress s breathability which may lead to moisture and mildew buildup within the mattress.
A bunkie board is the best foundation type for memory foam mattresses because they provide a high level of support for the foam core.