Placing a mattress directly on the floor often helps cold air circulate across the surface of the bed allowing sleepers to remain cool throughout the night.
Is it bad to place bed directly on the floor.
While putting it on the floor may not cause noticable damage quickly it does.
Well they don t actually sleep on the bare floor japanese people sleep on an extremely thin futon mattress and sometimes a really thin tatami mat that lay on the floor.
A usual platform bed allows the bed to be up off the ground.
If you have a foam mattress putting it on the floor can lead to mold beneath the mattress and that can ultimately cause severe health issues.
People who sleep on a mattress directly on the floor also have a significantly lower risk of scoliosis a medical condition where the spine has an unnatural curve.
Basically mattresses need to breathe or air out.
Think of it this way.
Even coil mattresses can provide mold with a great place to grow.
From a mattress company s owners son who worked for him.
Many sleepers find that mattresses placed directly on the floor require less effort to get on and off.
So if you re letting your mattress rest directly on the floor or are placing it on a platform bed you ll want to let the sheets and covers flow evenly onto the platform so that it looks considered yet casual.
If the floor plan is square then it s best to place the bed on the central.
Argument for flooring it a conventional bed frame with a pillow top mattress set may force you to climb 39 inches off the ground at nap time.
One of the tricky things about low bed frames is that bed linens are designed to hang off the mattress usually down past a box spring.
By comparison a standard box spring and mattress.
However don t just leave your mattress directly on the hardwood.
If you live in a cold climate then sleeping on the floor might make your bed uncomfortably cold.
If you re drawn to low slung sofas you re bound to enjoy your bed closer to the floor too.
Some people who started sleeping on the ground reported overall improvement and disappearance of any type of back pain and some report that it also relieves joint pain.
We all sweat in our sleep some more than others.