Mattresses "winter-summer"

Depending on the season, the human body functions differently. Therefore, it would be ideal to use different mattresses in summer and winter. However, the purchase and storage of 2 such products is costly. Manufacturers came to the rescue by creating winter-summer mattresses.

Seasonal mattresses have recently become widespread, especially in cold regions. The effect of "winter-summer" is achieved by a different surface texture. On the one hand is organic cotton which is hygroscopic, ventilated and dense web, pleasant to the touch. On the other hand - sheep's wool, allowing to keep warm, absorb and evaporate moisture. These coatings provide softness and comfort of use.

The soft winter side of the mattress is made of latex, which can be perforated. The advantages of the material include elasticity, durability, orthopedic ability, the ability to absorb and remove moisture. In terms of price category, this is an expensive material, therefore in budget versions it is sometimes replaced with polyurethane foam. Analogue is more rough to the touch.

The hard summer side is made of coconut coir. This is the result of the processing of coconut palms by pressing and gluing them. The result is a natural and safe filler, which is even used in children's mattresses.

To find out which side to use, manufacturers place the appropriate tags on the ends of the product. For example, on the winter side there may be a blue picture with a snowflake, and on the opposite side - a pink picture with a sun.

Within 24 hours after purchase, the mattress must be ventilated or vacuumed.In the case of transportation in vacuum packaging, it can be used only on the second day after opening. The product must be constantly turned over - at least twice a year in accordance with the season.

Cleaning is better in the warm season. Dust deposited in the mattress can increase its weight up to 10%. Remove it with a powerful vacuum cleaner with a dry cleaning method. A mattress filled with coconut coir is allowed to be knocked out by a cracker. Washable removable cover in delicate wash or by hand, non-removable - with soapy water.

Precautionary measures:

• It is forbidden to jump, walk on the surface of the mattress;
• Store it vertically or fold it in half;
• Exceed the permissible load;
• Operate on the bare floor;
• Located in close proximity to heating systems;
• Adjust to the size of the bed;
• Use non-specialized cleaning products.

Like any product, the winter-summer mattresses have advantages and disadvantages identified based on user feedback.

The advantages include:

• Comfortable use at any time of the year;
• Buying one product instead of two, which allows you to save a family budget .;
• The long term of operation reached at the expense of its alternate turning over;
• Double-sided surface use;
• No static voltage.

The disadvantages include the inability to use it for allergies. because of the cover of sheep wool.

The Italian company Magniflex produces orthopedic hard mattresses. On the one hand, they have a cotton coat, on the other, merino wool. The range also includes children's sizes with protection from mold and mites.

Primavera launches moderately soft mattresses "Sonno" and medium hardness "Merino". Their base is made of modern filler. Puralatex having orthopedic properties.

The assortment of Matramax highlight the model "Silhouette", which is presented in a case with a strong clasp. It is filled with polyurethane foam, and at its base are independent springs.

Despite the huge range of models, it is not so easy to make a choice. It is necessary to take into account many factors, such as size, filler, load, stiffness, price and do not forget that the mattress should be comfortable and provide the spine with an optimal position with the least load.

You will learn more about winter-summer mattresses in the following video.