Box Springs & Foundations
Shopping for a box spring in Brantford? Brad here. Here's the truth: you might not even need one. I've saved hundreds of customers $200-400 by showing them the right foundation for their mattress type.
Do You Actually Need A Box Spring?
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Traditional Bed Frames: Yes - need box spring/foundation
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Platform Beds: No - saves you $200-400!
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Adjustable Beds: No - built-in support
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Slatted Frames: Maybe - if slats over 3" apart
Box Spring vs Foundation
Box Spring: Springs inside, adds bounce. For innerspring.
Foundation: Solid wood, firmer. For memory foam and hybrids.
Brands
Kingsdown: Premium quality, pairs with Kingsdown mattresses for warranty.
Standard: Quality at accessible prices. All sizes.
When To Replace
If sagging, squeaking, or 8+ years old - replace with your new mattress. Ruins $1,000 mattress in 2 years otherwise.
Pricing
- Twin: $149-249
- Double: $179-279
- Queen: $199-299
- King: $249-399
Visit Brad
Mattress Miracle
441 West St, Brantford
519-770-0001
Since 1987
Box Spring Or Platform? Here's What Brad Tells Everyone
Do I need a box spring?
Depends on your frame. Traditional frames yes. Platform beds no - save $200-400. Bring frame specs to 441 West St and I'll tell you exactly.
Box spring vs foundation?
Box spring has springs - adds bounce. Foundation is solid wood - firmer. Memory foam needs foundation. Innerspring works with either.
How much?
Box springs $149-399 depending on size. Standard $149-249. Kingsdown premium $299-399.
Do they wear out?
Yes, 8-10 years. If sagging/squeaking, replace with mattress. Ruins new mattress otherwise.
Use old one?
Only if under 8 years, no sagging/squeaking. If questionable, replace it. $200 protects $1,000 investment.
