Used formerly by our grandmothers, the surmatousness has been experiencing a renewed interest in recent years. Placed between the mattress and the cloth, we sometimes wonder what it is for. The mattress topper is however ideal for providing a comfort of comfort to its bedding. Tips for making the right choice.
Formerly called “feather bed”, The topper brings comfort and soft. If it is not essential, its a few centimeters in thickness allow it to transform any bed into a real cocoon, which we seek more flexibility or on the contrary more firmness, a heat supplement or simply a softer sleeping.
Thanks to increasingly technical products, a topmatical Bring a precious feeling of comfort if your bedding is not entirely adapted to your needsand thus prolong its lifespan by a few years. It can indeed compensate for the lack of firmness of a mattress that has become too soft with the years, or conversely bring a little soft to too firm support. A topper in goose or duck feathers can also supplementor just make your bed a cozy little nest if you need cocooning. Other models offer a heated system to avoid the feeling of slipping into a cold bed. Finally some models are even refreshing To spend more pleasant summer nights. In short, the topper will allow you to gain in comfort, it is often one of the secrets of the luxury hotel industry to offer you a 5 -star sleeping. User opinion is generally very positive.
- The size. First, choose A topper adapted to the size of your mattress. For greater comfort of use, opt for a model with elastic bands that are attached to the four corners of mattresses. There are easily topped topics for conventional dimensions, namely 140 x 190 cm or 160 x 200 cm.
- The thickness. It varies depending on the model (between 2 and 10 cm). To find real comfort, Your topper must be at least 4 cm thick. Beyond 8 cm, you may sink and end up with too soft sleeping.
- Materials. Regarding the filling of your topper, you can opt for natural materials such as goose or duck penwhich offer in addition to the cozy nest effect a heat supplement. This type of topper allows you to regulate the temperature throughout the night for optimal sleep. Synthetic fibers will provide more elastic supportbut will nevertheless offer a very comfortable soft sleeping. Cottonvery soft to the touch, also makes it possible to modulate the temperature. It is hot in winter, cooler during the summer. Bamboo is also a very interesting natural material which retains a certain freshness when the thermometer climbs the night.
- A latex topper is ideal if you are looking for a little more firmness. By adapting to your morphology, it guarantees optimal support, especially in terms of lumbar. Be careful not to choose it too firm because you may quickly lack comfort and find your bed too hard.
- A formal surmatous formal provides him to bring softness to your beddingit is an option of choice if your mattress is too firm for example. It is particularly suitable for people with back pain or traffic problems, because it relieves muscle tensions and pressure zones, thus offering a real feeling of relaxation.
- A thermal topper (electric) allows you to regulate the temperature as accurately as accurately: Doillette in winter, cooler in summer.
The price of a mattress topics varies depending on the brand and the model chosen and there are at all prices, about twenty euros up to more than 300 euros for some of them. For a good value for money, provide a budget between 60 euros and 100 euros. There is easily a topper in decoration brands like goal or conforama but also among bedding specialists like Bultex or Dodo. At Ikeait will be necessary to count From 149 euros For a topper for a two -seater bed (140 x 200 cm) in latex and from 169 euros for a memory foam topper.