What type of mattress to choose?

Polyurethane foam, shape memory, latex, springs… What type of mattress to favor? Difficult to answer this question because it all depends on your body type and your needs. Everyone has their preferences. Latex mattresses are the most ventilated and offer better temperature regulation. They are therefore suitable for people who tend to sweat at night. For their part, pocket spring mattresses guarantee very good sleeping independence and are perfect for couples. Finally, memory foam mattresses are preferred if you suffer from pain. They perfectly fit the silhouette and reduce pressure points. Discover our selection of mattresses and choose from the best models on the market. Do not forget :a good mattress is a mattress that matches your needs and physical characteristics.

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What is the best type of mattress?

There are different types of mattresses: latex mattresses, foam mattresses, spring mattresses or even hybrid mattresses.

Each model has its advantages… and its disadvantages.

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This type of mattress offers the best ventilation. It is therefore particularly suitable for people who tend to sweat a lot at night. It also displays good elasticity and is durable over time. Note that you have the choice between a synthetic latex and natural latex mattress. The second option is recommended, much healthier and more ecological. For their part,

allow excellent sleeping independence, an essential criterion when you plan to sleep as a couple and do not want to disturb your partner. Several types of

are also available on the market: in polyether foam, in polyurethane foam (more accessible) or in memory foam. Memory foam is the most comfortable, typically used in high-end bedding. It offers a soft and enveloping welcome, as well as better density. However, memory foam mattresses tend to keep warmer than other types of mattresses.

The main thing to keep in mind when choosing your mattress is the level of comfort it provides. The filling is not everything. Other criteria influence the ergonomics of the mattress, such as its hardness. A mattress that is too hard cannot accommodate you in good conditions, not supporting your spine sufficiently in its natural curve. Conversely, a mattress that is too soft can lead to excessive arching of your spine. We must therefore find the right balance. Thickness also plays a role in comfort. Your mattress should be thick enough to allow you to position yourself as you wish.

Obviously, choosing a mattress with the right dimensions is essential. To select the ideal mattress size, you need to know how many people are likely to sleep there and whether they are large or, conversely, small. Also, remember to pay attention to the breathability of the mattress. Good internal ventilation is essential to ensure the circulation of air and humidity.

In addition, the price is often scrutinized, with good reason! However, keep in mind that a high price does not necessarily mean comfort. It is synonymous with quality, but comfort is subjective. It really depends on your needs. In short, if you prefer to sleep on your side, it is best to choose a mattress that offers good support and relieves pressure points. In the matter, the excellent memory foam mattresses. If you sleep on your back, it is best to turn to a semi-rigid or latex memory foam mattress, in order to maintain the natural curve of your spine.

Finally, if you are used to sleeping on your stomach, the ideal is to opt for a spring or latex mattress, in order to avoid back pain.

The choice of mattress also depends on the morphology of its owners.

You should favor firm mattresses if you have a strong build, mattresses with a balanced reception if you suffer from back pain and soft mattresses if you are particularly thin.