{"id":507,"date":"2017-04-17T19:15:05","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T19:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bettersleeppro.wpengine.com\/?p=507"},"modified":"2017-04-17T19:15:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T19:15:05","slug":"mattress-foundations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattress Foundations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>A match made in heaven<\/h3>\n<p>Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. If you try to get by without one or the other, something is lacking. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Keep these things in mind when buying your new sleep set.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rest easy.<\/strong> The foundation or box spring is important because as the base of your sleep set, it takes much of the nightly wear and tear your bed has to deal with.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comfort from the bottom up.<\/strong> While most people focus on the mattress for comfort, in reality, your foundation is responsible for much of your bed\u2019s comfort and support.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The yin and yang of sleep.<\/strong> When you buy a new mattress, always buy the companion foundation. The two pieces are designed to work together as a team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Buying a new mattress but keeping the old foundation is like buying a new car but putting the tires from your old car on it.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A match made in heaven Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. If you try to get by without one or the other, something is lacking. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Keep these things in mind when buying your new sleep set. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1765,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mattress-accessories"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mattress Foundations - Better Sleep Council<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Read this and more for best practices when buying a new mattress and box spring.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mattress Foundations - Better Sleep Council\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Read this and more for best practices when buying a new mattress and box spring.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BetterSleepOrg\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"674\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"371\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Josh Farmer\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@BetterSleepOrg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@BetterSleepOrg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Josh Farmer\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Josh Farmer\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/person\/53e17aaac3128096cf11f556ae2b5310\"},\"headline\":\"Mattress Foundations\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/\"},\"wordCount\":172,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Mattress Accessories\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/\",\"name\":\"Mattress Foundations - Better Sleep Council\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00\",\"description\":\"Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Read this and more for best practices when buying a new mattress and box spring.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg\",\"width\":674,\"height\":371,\"caption\":\"Young girl and small brown dog sleeping, Better Sleep Council\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/\",\"name\":\"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep\",\"description\":\"A program of the International Sleep Products Association\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/bettersleep.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/bettersleep.svg\",\"width\":193,\"height\":81,\"caption\":\"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BetterSleepOrg\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/BetterSleepOrg\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/bettersleeporg\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/BetterSleeporg\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/person\/53e17aaac3128096cf11f556ae2b5310\",\"name\":\"Josh Farmer\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/336103c6515e9b35bf1270d46aa1238e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/336103c6515e9b35bf1270d46aa1238e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Josh Farmer\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/author\/joshfarmer\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Mattress Foundations - Better Sleep Council","description":"Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Read this and more for best practices when buying a new mattress and box spring.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Mattress Foundations - Better Sleep Council","og_description":"Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Read this and more for best practices when buying a new mattress and box spring.","og_url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/","og_site_name":"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BetterSleepOrg\/","article_published_time":"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00","og_image":[{"width":674,"height":371,"url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Josh Farmer","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@BetterSleepOrg","twitter_site":"@BetterSleepOrg","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Josh Farmer","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/"},"author":{"name":"Josh Farmer","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/person\/53e17aaac3128096cf11f556ae2b5310"},"headline":"Mattress Foundations","datePublished":"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00","dateModified":"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/"},"wordCount":172,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg","articleSection":["Mattress Accessories"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/","url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/","name":"Mattress Foundations - Better Sleep Council","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg","datePublished":"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00","dateModified":"2017-04-17T19:15:05+00:00","description":"Mattresses and box springs go together like peanut butter and jelly. When you upgrade your mattress it\u2019s essential to do the same for your foundation. Read this and more for best practices when buying a new mattress and box spring.","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/mattress-accessories\/mattress-foundations\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mattress-Foundations.jpg","width":674,"height":371,"caption":"Young girl and small brown dog sleeping, Better Sleep Council"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/","name":"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep","description":"A program of the International Sleep Products Association","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#organization","name":"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep","url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/bettersleep.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/bettersleep.svg","width":193,"height":81,"caption":"Better Sleep Council | Start every day with a good night\u2019s sleep"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BetterSleepOrg\/","https:\/\/x.com\/BetterSleepOrg","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/bettersleeporg\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/BetterSleeporg\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/person\/53e17aaac3128096cf11f556ae2b5310","name":"Josh Farmer","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/336103c6515e9b35bf1270d46aa1238e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/336103c6515e9b35bf1270d46aa1238e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Josh Farmer"},"url":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/author\/joshfarmer\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettersleep.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}