How to choose the ideal mattress for you

The importance of the right mattress for sleep quality

Sleep is the foundation of our health and well-being. A suitable mattress can improve sleep quality, reduce pain and boost our daily energy. At Make my Bed, we are committed to helping you find the mattress that perfectly suits your needs.

 

How to choose the ideal mattress for you: Determinants

Choosing the ideal mattress depends on several factors:

• Body type and weight: Heavier people may need mattresses with more support.
• Age and special needs: Elderly people or pregnant women may need mattresses with special features.
• Sleeping habits: Sleeping position (back, side, stomach) affects the choice of mattress.
• Personal preferences: The feeling of comfort is subjective and important for the choice.
  

 

Types of mattresses: Which one is right for you?

There are different types of mattresses:

• Spring mattresses: Traditional and durable, they offer good support.
• Foam mattresses: They adapt to the body, reducing pressure points.
• Latex mattresses: Natural and breathable, ideal for allergy sufferers.
• Hybrid mattresses: They combine the advantages of different materials.
• Orthopedic and anatomical mattresses: Designed to support the spine.

At Make my Bed, you can find a wide range of all the above types of mattresses.

 

 

Mattress Firmness: How to Choose the Ideal Level

Mattress firmness affects comfort and support:

• Firmness Scale (1-10): From very soft to very hard.
• Sleeping Position: Side sleepers may prefer softer mattresses, while back or stomach sleepers may need firmer ones.
• Weight and Body Type: Heavier individuals may need firmer mattresses for adequate support.

Visit Make my Bed to find mattresses with the right firmness for you.

 

Mattress Dimensions: How to Choose the Right Size

The dimensions of the mattress should match your needs:

• Single, semi-double, double, super-double (Queen, King): Choose according to the size of the bed and your personal needs.
• Couples: Consider the dimensions that offer comfort to both of you.

At Make my Bed, you will find mattresses in all available dimensions.

 

 

Materials: What you need to know

Mattress materials affect comfort and durability:

• Natural materials: Such as latex, cotton, coconut.
• Synthetic materials: Such as memory foam, polyurethane.
• Antimicrobial and hypoallergenic properties: Important for people with allergies.

Discover mattresses with quality materials at Make my Bed.

 

Special needs: How to choose the ideal mattress for specific cases

Some cases require special attention:

• Lower back or waist pain: Orthopedic mattresses for proper support.
• Elderly: Mattresses with ease of access and comfort.
• Overweight people: Mattresses with enhanced support.
• People with allergies: Hypoallergenic and antimicrobial mattresses.
• Couples with different preferences: Mattresses with double hardness or separate zones.

Make my Bedoffers solutions for every special need.

 

Test and buy: How to choose the ideal mattress in practice

Before buying, it is important to try the mattress:

• Test in a store: Lie on the mattress to assess the comfort.
• Return Policies: Check our return and home trial policies.

Make my Bedoffers a “40 Night Free Sleep” service to test the mattress in your home.

 

 

Maintenance and lifespan: How to keep your mattress in top condition

Proper mattress maintenance is crucial to maintaining its quality and extending its lifespan. Here are some tips to keep your mattress in top condition:

• Rotate and flip: Rotate your mattress every 3-6 months to ensure even wear. If your mattress is double-sided, flip it over as well.
• Cleaning and airing: Air your mattress regularly to remove moisture and prevent the growth of microorganisms. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and allergens.
• Using protective covers: A good quality protective cover can protect your mattress from stains, moisture, and wear. At Make my Bed, you will find a variety of mattress protectors, such as waterproof, cotton and quilted, to choose the one that suits your needs.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

How do I choose the ideal mattress for back pain?

Choose an orthopedic mattress with medium to firm support that keeps the spine in a straight position. Mattresses with memory foam or independent springs are good options.

 

Which mattress is best for people with allergies?

Prefer hypoallergenic mattresses with antimicrobial properties and removable, washable covers. Mattresses made from natural materials, such as latex, are also suitable.

 

How often should I change my mattress?

It is recommended to replace the mattress every 7-10 years, depending on its use and quality.

 

What is the difference between an orthopedic and anatomic mattress?

Orthopedic mattresses offer firm support for the spine, while anatomical ones adapt to the body, providing comfort and support.

 

How to choose the ideal mattress for couples with different needs?

Choose a mattress with independent springs or dual hardness, so that the needs of both are met. Hybrid mattresses are also a good option

 

 

Choosing the ideal mattress is an important decision that directly affects the quality of sleep and, by extension, your daily well-being. By taking into account your body type, sleeping habits, personal needs and preferences, you can find the mattress that will provide you with comfort and support.

At Make my Bed, we have a wide range of mattresses and sleeping accessories to meet your every need. Visit us and discover the ideal mattress for you.