Guide to the different types of Mattresses

It’s worth taking the time to choose the right mattress for you since we spend around a third of our life’s in bed. Finding a mattress that suits our circumstances is important, making the difference between a great night sleep and a broken sleep.

The biggest consideration when choosing a mattress will probably be the price of the mattress. It is certainly worth looking into all the options as it may be worth paying a little bit more for a much better quality mattress. A well made mattress can last up to 10 years, making it a large part of your life that you will spend lying on it.

Nowadays there is a wealth of options when it comes to mattress choices. You have the traditional spring mattresses, the old school open spring mattress and pocket spring mattresses. The open spring mattresses are firm, retaining their shape while the pocket spring mattress houses individual small springs in separate fabric pockets so they work independently to respond to individual body weight. Giving you extra support where you need it most.

Latex mattresses are made from the finest polymer available. They will mould to your body’s shape, offering great durability and breathable keeping you from overheating at night.

Visco-elastic mattresses react to heat, softening to then mould around your body giving your body much needed support. If you share a bed with a partner it will mould each night to your bodies wherever on the bed you want to sleep. This technology provides excellent support for your body, your spine is aligned correctly and once set your weight is evenly distributed across the mattress so perfect for those suffering from painful areas. These mattresses are also hypo-allergenic and have anti-microbial properties.

Hopefully this mattress guide has given you more information on the different types of mattresses available. It’s good to research before you go to buy a bed but when you do go ensure you properly try before you buy and go with your partner to ensure both your needs are met. By sampling the different mattresses you’ll understand the different levels of support they provide.