You can give that old mattress new life by adding a mattress topper. Mattress toppers are a layer of padding which is placed on top of your regular mattress to provide better support and temperature control. The most normal kind of mattress topper is the old feather bed that uses feather or down sewn into channels to keep the stuffing from clumping up. These days there are heaps of modern materials which can be used to make mattress toppers including memory foam which is meant to comply with the body shape of the sleeper. Memory foam mattress toppers will provide increased support for the spine and neck and will return to its original shape when you get out of bed.
Memory foam mattress toppers are produced using polyurethane based froth that was developed by NASA to cushion astronauts during lift off. They’re available to work with any size of mattress and will agree to the shape of your body while you sleep. Some folk are bothered by the chemical smell of memory material. You can help take away the smell if you let it air out for some time before using lit. When buying a regular memory foam mattress topper look for one that’s around three inches thick.
Many folks nowadays are attempting to use more natural and organic products in all areas of their life. A new alternative to conventional memory material is soy based memory material mattress toppers. These mattress toppers won’t emit a chemical smell so they are perfect for those that are sensitive to the smells in standard memory foam. Also they are available in the complete range of sizes that normal memory foam mattress pads are found in. They come in one and half and two inch thickness to provide the level of support that you most need .