Thursday, July 23, 2009

Shopping Through Trendy Memory Foam Mattresses And Beds

It can be a little overwhelming to go shopping for a memory foam mattress and beds. There are so many new terms and options available that it can be hard to figure things out. To help make the choice easier it is important to remember three key things: i.e. thickness, density, and temperature sensitivity.

Looking at these three key elements can help you select the perfect memory foam product. Not all memory foam mattresses will feature temperature sensitivity. It is really one of the key elements of a memory foam product. The memory foam will not be as comfortable without it. If at all possible purchase a memory foam mattress that adjusts to the temperature it will be money well spent.

These types of mattress will absorb your body heat and provide soft support. Look for a memory foam mattress topper with a thick layer of memory foam on the top of the mattress. You want one with at least three and a half inches of memory foam. When the layer of memory foam is too thin the mattress is much less comfortable.

When looking at memory foam double mattress , you will also need to think about density. When they talk about density of a memory foam mattress they are speaking of the weight per cubic foot of mattress. There is no real agreement about what the best density is. Often retailers will try and sell you memory foam with a three pound density.

You will get much better support for your back, hips and shoulders when their mattress has a density of between 5.0 lbs and 5.9 lbs. Denser products will usually not be as comfortable. Whatever memory foam product you select be sure that it comes with a warranty. Most high quality products will offer a warranty of at least 20 years.


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