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Can i put an air mattress on a box spring.
I am getting conflicting points of view on the proper foundation for an air mattress.
This could potentially lead to hotter sleep and even microbial growth especially if you live in a humid environment.
A good queen memory foam mattress will approach 100 pounds.
Utilize a box spring a typical box spring set up.
This is a safe and effective way for you to have your air mattress on top of your wooden bed frame.
The good news is you can definitely use your box spring under your memory foam mattress.
One important note though you need cover the box spring with a non invasive material to prevent any spring from puncturing your air mattress.
Make certain your box spring is in excellent shape with no broken slats.
Since the mattress sits directly on the floor it will not be able to expel air and breath as easily as it could on a box spring or platform bed.
I have been told by the manufacture that i need as close to a flat surface as possible this signals some sort of wood slat or wire mesh system.
The box spring will also act as an insulator especially during chilly evenings to prevent heat from escaping.
In addition the box spring you need to use should have the same size as the air mattress.
In fact using a box spring or other foundation for your mattress that is not recommended by the manufacturer can often void your warranty depending on the brand.