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What is the purpose of a box spring?

Updated: 9/18/2023
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A box-spring (sometimes referred to as a bed base) is a hard sturdy wooden frame. Usually the box-spring is placed on top of a wooden or metal bedframe which sits on the floor and acts as a brace.

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