March 8, 2008

Airbeds Let You Adjust Your Comfort Level

When talking about airbeds, do not get confused with the flocked plastic air mattresses you purchase at the department store. The airbed is every bit as comfortable, and expensive, as a quality innerspring sleep system. There are some real advantages to the modern airbed. In fact, the airbed is competitive with the traditional innerspring mattress and the newer hybrid waterbeds on a number of points.
As if we did not have enough choices when it comes to sleep systems, the airbed made its debut over twenty years ago. We have come a long way from the days when mattresses were stuffed with rags, horsehair, and other materials. The invention of the innerspring mattress was heralded as a major advance in sleep systems. In the late nineteen sixties, the waterbed became all the rage. Next, the visco elastic foam mattress made headlines as the foam that was developed for NASA for use by astronauts, though the material was never used for that purpose.

Airbeds are very similar in design to the hybrid waterbed. Both systems have the look and feel of a traditional innerspring mattress. The similarities to the innerspring mattress end there. Like hybrid waterbeds, most airbed systems start out with a […]

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