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How do you determine when you need a new box spring for your bed?
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∙ 13y ago
The mattress laid on it will not be in level. It will be uneven with depressions or may sag to one part of the mattress.Often the weak spring will be soft to press while the other springs will keep the mattress straight and a little strong when pressed.
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Do you need a slat base with a bed frame if the bed has box springs?
There should always be a few slats placed accross the bed frame before putting your box spring on. They are supports to your box spring.
What are the dimensions of a California king size bed box spring?
A California king size box spring is 72 inches wide by 84 inches long. It is the same dimensions for 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.
Do you need a box spring for a mattress to be comfortable?
You can put a mattress on the floor and it will be ok to sleep on. Box springs are a unit that allows you to use the matress on a bed. The springs sit on the edges of the bed frame and keep the mattress from falling on the floor. If your bed frame has slats that go across from one side to the other, you can just use a mattress. It won't be as comfortable.
Does two twin box spring equal a queen box spring?
No.
Do you need a slat base with a bed frame if the bed has box springs?
There should always be a few slats placed accross the bed frame before putting your box spring on. They are supports to your box spring.
Do you need a box spring with platform bed?
A box spring is meant to elevate and support a mattress on a basic bedframe. If you have a platform bed, you don't need the support, and the added height would be a matter of your preference of aesthetics and ergonomics.
What holds the bed mattress?
A box spring.
Do you need a box spring?
Not necessarily. The need for a box spring depends on the type of mattress and bed frame you have. Some mattresses are designed to be used without a box spring, while others require the extra support and height a box spring provides.
What was the original purpose of using a bed skirt on a queen bed?
Bed skirts are originally used to avoid exposing the sides of the box spring. The purpose of hiding the box spring, is so that the queen bed appears to be more stylish and polish. The box spring is used to dock the bed mattress, it is usually made out of wooden materials.
What is the name of the bottom mattress of a bed?
Box Spring
Bed box spring float in water can it?
We tried it. It does.
Can a duvet hide a bad box spring?
It really depends on the size of your bed. If you have a full or queen size bed a king size or Cal King duvet cover might be able to cover the box spring. I recommend getting a bed skirt which will fully cover the the box spring.
Why buy low profile box spring?
A low profile box spring is a box spring of minimal depth used on platform beds where a regular box spring would cause the bed to sit higher than desired.
Can you use a box spring with a platform bed?
Yes, in fact I would recommend it. Correct answer: No, they are typically designed not to use a box spring.
Are box spring necessary?
A box springs and mattress will last longer if they are on a bed frame. They can sit directly on the floor if desired however and be just fine and comfortable.
What is the thing called that the mattress and box spring sits on?
bed frame
