The floor does provide proper support for the mattress so there s nothing structurally wrong with it but most people use a frame or a platform bed anyway.
Mattress on floor reddit.
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Weekends i sleep in a normal meh mattress bed with my gf.
The frame i got was pretty easy to assemble and it still looks nice too.
Only way to make this work is to sleep flat on your back with your legs raised under some pillows.
5 days a week about 95 of the time the last 13 14 months have been like that.
They often buy a headboard to pretty it up.
Also the warranty card for many mattresses will stipulate it is voided if the mattress is used directly on the floor.
I ve been sleeping on a mattress on the floor for the past year for the same reason you re considering.
I usually do a one in one out kinda.
You might also try a firm topper but in my experience layering a firm topper over soft materials creates an odd feeling that i don t like.
Sometimes she joins me on the floor where i sleep on hardwood floor on a thin yoga exercise mat covered with a sheet and then have a sheet and comforter on top with a single old flattened pillow lol.
It makes it easier to get in and out of bed for most people.
But really you should just have a quality mattress that fits you properly.
This traditional japanese floor mattress is made of white cotton a layer of foam and a layer of polyester fiber.
The method i recommend most is to take the mattress off of your current foundation and put it on the floor.
There is an actual fad based off having the mattress on the floor especially with small apartments and low cost style of furniture.
Been selling mattresses for 10 years and have thousands of happy clients.
The flat firm surface of the floor can make a bed slightly firmer.
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It may impact the longevity of the mattress and maybe even flooring see thread below.
Just remember to prop it up against a wall to air it out from time to time if you are in a humid area or else depending on how cheap your mattress is it may grow mold.
I just finally ordered a bed frame and put it together i have to admit it feels nice being higher up and it s easier to make my bed now as well.
It gives a little space underneath the bed for storage.
Sleeping on the floor is a terrible idea.
It weighs around 14 pounds and is considered a space saving portable mattress perfect for every function ranging from indoor guest usage yoga and massage all the way through to outdoor usage such as camping trips and picnics.