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Memory Foam Mattress Quick Overview


We will display free store pickup prices and supply dates once you choose the options for this item. Selecting a mattress closer to 1 means that it will be soft and more comfortable, while a mattress closer to 5 will be harder, but be more supportive and retain it is shape for longer. It's measured in a unit called indentation force deflection (IFD) which ranges from 8 to 16. The majority of mattresses fall between 12 and 16. The higher the number, the firmer the mattress.  The first layer is of a 3-inch gel memory foam comfort layer that weighs about 4 lbs.


Combining the benefits of memory foam with all sorts of different kinds of foam layers, from gel foam, to softer synthetic high density foams, latex foam, even so-called soy tempurpedic toxic based foams (avoid those, since they really are comprised of only about 20% soy maximum-the technology to do an all vegetable based foam is just not here yet) gives you a myriad of choices and options.


Use this chart to learn more about the sizes that memory foam mattresses come in. It will show you how to to choose the suitable size so that it fits into your bedroom and supplies ample space for you to get comfortable when you're sleeping. While this mattress has the same length of a queen mattress, it is considerably wider, offering more sleeping space. This is the longest mattress option obtainable, but it is four inches less wide than a king mattress. The mattress will be the biggest purchase and the purchase that you spend the most time debating.


The Silk model features natural silk fibers in the cover that support moisture balance and breathability.  Among the finances memory foam mattress lines, the Contura III by Lane (sold on Walmart's website) provides one of the better quality profiles in the underneath $500 range.  This mattress uses low-density memory foam like most cheaper models, but moderately than using a poly foam core, it uses a synthetic latex core, which may offer a durability and support advantage.


You won't have to worry about getting too hot with the gel infused foam that increases air flow and keeps your body temperature regulated. This ventilation softens the memory foam, giving you an ideal night's sleep, free from tossing and turning.  The open cell construction that LUCID uses for this mattress means that long lasting indentations and craters are a thing of the past. It is strong and durable and you will reap the benefits of this mattress for years to come with proper care.