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It would depend if you would like your mattress to be higher off the bed or not.
Box springs can be anywhere from 6-10 inches thick.
Most people use bunkie boards (which are usually 1-2 inches thick) as well when
using temperpedic or other memory foam mattresses to make it easier to get on
the bed.
What else can I help you with?
Is it okay to use box springs with a memory foam mattress?
It depends on the condition of the box spring and the design. For example, if there are metal support bars on your box spring, you will feel them through your memory foam topper.
How will my queen mattress fit through doorway and corner?
The mattress itself has some flexibility, and should bend when carried around the corner. You may,however, need to replace the box spring with a split box for queen mattresses (two pieces that fit side by side under the mattress); the narrower profile is more maneuverable in tight spaces.
Can a kingsize mattress fit a twin box spring?
No, a twin box spring is not large enough. It would take 2 extra long twin box springs (80 inches in length, as opposed to a regular twin's length of 75 inches), as a kings size mattress is 80 inches long and 76 inches wide (which is twice the width of two twin box springs). Keep in mind that 76x80 is the measurements of an eastern king size mattress, as a western or "California" king mattress measures 72x84 inches.
Do box spring mattresses come in different lengths?
"Box spring mattresses come in different sizes. There are single, double, queen and king mattress. When you go from a single to a queen or king mattress, the width and length both change. A twin measures at 39x75. A queen measures at 60x80 and a king is 76x80 inches."
Can a full mattress fit on two twin box springs?
Yes, a full mattress can fit on two twin box springs, as twin box springs together provide a similar surface area to that of a full box spring. However, it's important to ensure that the box springs are properly aligned and supported to prevent any sagging or instability. Additionally, the height of the combined box springs may differ from a standard full box spring setup, so consider the overall bed height.
Do I need a box spring for my mattress?
A box spring is not always necessary for a mattress, but it can provide additional support and extend the lifespan of the mattress. It ultimately depends on the type of mattress and your personal preference.
What are the best options for a full size mattress that does not require a box spring?
Some of the best options for a full size mattress that does not require a box spring include platform beds, adjustable bases, slatted bed frames, and bunkie boards. These options provide support for the mattress without the need for a traditional box spring.
Can a twin size mattress fit on a king size box spring?
No, a twin size mattress cannot fit on a king size box spring. A standard twin mattress measures 38 inches by 75 inches, while a king size box spring is typically 76 inches by 80 inches. The dimensions of a king size box spring are much larger than those of a twin mattress, leaving the mattress unable to sit properly on the box spring.
What is the name of the bottom mattress of a bed?
Box Spring
Can a box spring cause an indention in the mattress?
yes
How many cubic feet is a queen mattress and box-spring?
A standard queen mattress typically measures 60 inches wide by 80 inches long, which equates to about 33.3 cubic feet. When including the box spring, which generally matches the mattress dimensions, the combined volume for both the mattress and box spring would be approximately 66.6 cubic feet. However, this can vary slightly based on the specific models and thicknesses of the mattress and box spring.
Split queen mattress?
A split queen mattress is not as common as a split king sized mattress. A box spring for a queen bed can be purchased when the area for the bed is unreachable by the queen box spring in its original size.
Can you put air mattress on box spring?
Yes, you can place an air mattress on a box spring. However, it's important to ensure that the box spring is in good condition and provides adequate support. Keep in mind that air mattresses can shift and may not conform well to the box spring's surface, potentially affecting comfort and stability. Using a fitted sheet or mattress pad can help keep the air mattress in place.
What is the thing called that the mattress and box spring sits on?
It is called a bed frame or a foundation. It provides support for the mattress and box spring, keeping them elevated and stable.
What holds the bed mattress?
A bed frame or platform holds the mattress in place. It provides support for the mattress and prevents it from shifting or sliding. Some bed frames may also include slats or a box spring to further support the mattress.
Is Box Spring important for a matress?
When you are buying a bed there are two pieces. One is the box spring and the other mattress itself. You can use the mattress by itself but to be more comfortable you should get both pieces.
Is a bed foundation the same as a box spring and can either be used with regular mattresses?
Typically, a box spring is a combination of wood and steel springs that act like a shock absorber for a traditional spring mattress. a foundation is more of a solid structure , for use with a latex or memory foam mattress, it has been recommended that the foundation is used with the foam style mattress and the box springs purchased with the spring style mattress when buying a new set
