Learn about foam mattresses and their applications in life

 Mattress products on the market are quite diverse such as spring mattresses, rubber mattresses and foam mattresses. Each type will have outstanding advantages and certain applications in life. In particular, foam mattresses are commonly used for sofas. To better understand it, let's analyze the advantages and disadvantages as well as popular foam mattress products on the market.

What is a foam mattress?

Foam mattresses, also known as mousse mattresses, are made from the main material of Polyurethane or crushed rubber scraps and poured with glue into molds to form foam blocks. Depending on the ingredients mixed during production, mattresses are classified with different levels of softness and hardness.

The levels of softness and hardness of the mattress will be based on the Density index to classify the product. If the D index is higher, the mousse mattress will be harder and more tightly compressed, and vice versa, the T and Z indexes will make the mattress softer. For example, a D43 mattress will be harder than a T25 mattress. Currently, mattresses with a D40 index are considered the best and hardest mattresses.

Foam mattresses have a structure with tiny holes on the surface and are evenly distributed throughout the entire mattress area. These are the ventilation holes that help create coolness for the user. At the same time, it also has flexible and elastic properties, so it always brings a soft and comfortable feeling, does not cause back pain, butt pain every time you lie down or sit. However, you should not sit for too long because of the high subsidence.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of foam mattresses?

All foam mattresses are made of synthetic rubber, produced on modern production lines. In the current market, they are divided into many types of high-end mattresses, mid-range mattresses or cheap mattresses. And these mattresses all have the following advantages and disadvantages.

1. Advantages of foam mattresses

1.1. Elasticity

The higher the quality of the foam mattress, the more natural rubber it contains, the better the elasticity. Depending on your needs, you can choose soft or hard foam to bring the best effect. This will bring comfort and softness to the user, especially for children, the elderly and the sick.

1.2. Lightweight when moving

Foam mattresses are quite light compared to other types of mattresses, especially they do not sag when exposed to water. Therefore, they are very easy to clean as well as move to other locations with little effort.

1.3. Cool and airy when used

Whether it is hot summer or cold winter, foam mattresses always bring comfort to the user. They will not make you sweat or feel hot when lying still in one place. That is thanks to the structure of the ventilation holes.

1.4. Cheap price, affordable for users

The price of foam mattresses is quite cheap, suitable for the majority of users. Therefore, anyone can buy and use it for the whole family.

2. Disadvantages of foam mattresses

2.1. Deep sinking, not suitable for people with bone and joint problems

Although it also contains natural rubber, foam mattresses are still not as soft as natural rubber mattresses. Along with that, the sinking of the foam is very deep. Therefore, people who often have pain, people with bone and joint diseases, people who need to ensure straight bones should consider when lying on this mattress. When sitting or lying down for too long, there will be sinking, causing discomfort for the user.

2.2. Difficult to clean if it gets dirty

The mousse mattress has the ability to absorb extremely quickly and deeply into the mattress. Therefore, you need to be careful when using it, avoiding stains such as tea, coffee, urine, fruit juice falling on the mattress. It not only causes dirt, makes it unsightly, but also creates mold and produces bacteria that are harmful to health.

Foam mattresses are also used as materials to create high-class leather sofas, high-class upholstered beds in the furniture industry.

Foam mattress products

1. Vivian foam mattress

Vivian foam mattress is a Vietnamese mattress brand with nearly 20 years of maintenance and development. Currently, there are over 900 agents supplying Vivian mattresses domestically and internationally.

All types of Vivian mattresses are manufactured using antibacterial technology, so they have good anti-mosquito and odor-blocking properties. Therefore, Vivian always brings safety when used for children and people with sensitive skin. Along with the diversity of designs, the rich mattress cover fabric for users to choose comfortably.

2. Van Thanh foam mattress

Van Thanh foam mattress is a mattress brand that is very popular with Vietnamese users. The materials used for production are very safe and durable when used. Along with the feeling of always being airy, it is always the first choice of consumers.

The Van Thanh mattress brand has been maintained and developed for more than 40 years. Mattress products are manufactured using European technology. Therefore, Van Thanh mattresses always have good elasticity and resilience. The products are also diverse in size and color to satisfy users.

3. Uu Viet foam mattress

In terms of certificates, awards, and commendations, Uu Viet foam mattresses have many over the years. Along with quality and durability, we can rest assured when using them.

Not only that, Uu Viet is constantly improving to create better products and to suit each customer's needs. The recent highlight is the PE Valixe pressed product that brings maximum firmness and stability to users. Currently, you can buy Uu Viet mattresses at any of these stores nationwide because of the wide coverage of 500 agents.

Conclusion

Foam mattresses are one of the materials that bring comfortable relaxation to our whole body. Nowadays, most families, especially children and the elderly, love to use foam mattresses to sleep because of their softness and no back pain. However, you need to reconsider because of the disadvantage of deep sinkage, making it difficult to sit or lie down continuously for a long time. Hopefully, the information shared in the article will help you better understand the advantages and disadvantages of mousse mattresses. From there, you can make a better choice when looking to buy mattresses for sofas and beds.