Pros of Innerspring Mattress

Cons of Innerspring Mattress

• Innerspring mattresses are bouncy this is a pro because a bouncy mattress makes it easier to get in and out of bed. This also makes it easier to move around in your sleep.

• As innerspring mattress don’t have as much material in their comfort layer, the mattress is less prone to have a noticeable odour. 

• Innerspring mattresses are also the least expensive option there is along with foam beds.

• The uniform sleeping surface of the innerspring mattress makes it an ideal mattress of stomach sleepers. This is because stomach sleepers need to have their bed pushed back to stop their hips from dropping into the bed where the spine can’t rest in its natural position.

• The main con of having an innerspring mattress is that because of its coil structure it can start to sag early on. This is because are only a few layers separating your body to the coil system.

• As the innerspring mattress are bouncy, they don’t level well in the isolation tests. This makes them a less attractive bed for couples who share a bed. 

•  The most frequent complaint the innerspring mattress receives is that is to firm. This is because of the minimal design of the comfort layer, which causes them to offer minimal contouring.

Pros of a memory foam mattress

Cons of a memory foam mattress

• Memory foam mattresses are soft.

• The memory foam mattress moulds to your body and the mattress also keeps its shape once you move around.

• Memory foam mattress are also extremely easy to find online this is because of their every growing popularity.

• They also provide motion isolation. Memory foam mattresses learn movement which could be beneficial when sharing a bed with a partner or pet.

Pros of a hybrid mattress

Cons of a hybrid mattress

Pros of latex mattress

Cons of latex mattress 

• The latex mattress offers comfort, 1/3 people who own a latex mattress have reported pain reduction and pain prevention. The latex helps to alleviate pressure points and prevent or decrease any other pain. 

• Latex mattresses also have an increased longevity, all latex mattresses be likely to outlast other types of mattresses 2- 7 years, on average giving comfort for 10-12 years.

• The latex mattress does not release any gas which is a benefit for people who are sensitive to smells.

• When people first purchase a latex mattress, they commonly report about the excessive firmness. 

• The mattress forms imprints of where the person generally sleeps.

• The latex mattress has also been reported of trapping heat which will make it difficult to sleep as our own bodies release heat whilst we are sleeping to.

Pros of an airbed mattress

Cons of an airbed mattress

• One of the main pros of having an air bed, especially when it’s used as a permeant or main bed, it that it allows you to choose how soft or firm you want the mattress. Add more air for a firm mattress and less for a softer mattress

• An air bed can be a huge benefit with people who suffer from back pains and other body or joint pains. This is because you can make the mattress as firm as you would like it which will help with improved pain relief and body contouring. 

• Because of PVC material used to make the mattress, there are no off-gassing odours.

• The assembly time on an airbed can take anywhere between 30-60 minutes and may require 2 people.

• As an air bed relies upon the built-in pump, if it becomes defective, you will need to get it repaired by either the warranty or by cost. 

• Warranties are usually shorter on-air beds then on latex of innerspring mattresses, so if the PVC mattress structure or pump does become faulty you may need to pay towards it.