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Can you put a memory foam mattress on wood slats.
This is because memory mattresses are heavier than the ordinary spring mattresses.
Closely laid wooden slats a metal base a bunkie board or even the floor will all do just fine in place of a box spring.
That said if your box spring is rigid and firm less than an inch of give it should be okay to use with a memory foam or latex mattress.
A metal or wood slat bed foundation usually works well for a foam mattress since the slats are evenly spaced and provide solid support for the mattress s weight.
Yes you can use plywood on a box spring for your memory mattress.
Can you use a slatted frame with our memory foam mattress.
This is debatable because it is physically possible to put a mattress onto slats but it may compromise your bed s support.
The only bed base that you cannot use a tempur mattress with is an old fashioned spring type base.
You can also use a tempur mattress on bed base that has asolid platform.
Whether it s a futon frame used only with our mattress in the pulled down flat position or a slatted platform bed wood or metal potential customers have asked whether these options would work with our mattress.
According to the official tempur website and their guidelines.
However you can still use your old box spring as your base given that it is not older than ten years.
In fact it is highly suggested that you use plywood as your base.
Wood slats come in packages and are the most popular type of slats for resting a mattress on.