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How Big Is A King Size Mattress?

King size mattresses are the widest types of mattresses commonly acquired in the market these days.

These mattresses, on the other hand, are best suited for couples and individuals that need lots of space while sleeping. In addition to that, a king-size mattress does a great job when it comes to providing coziness and comfort for a wonderful night's sleep. King size mattresses will also give you a chance to kick out, rollover, and stretch out without falling from your bed.

Nevertheless, if you are wondering how big a king size mattress is, well, it will differ depending on the choice as well as location. But the standard dimensions of king size mattresses are 76-inch (W) by 80-inch (L) making it ideal for bedroom that is at least 12 by 10 square feet.

Now that you have an idea of how big a king size mattress is, are you planning to get one to reap the benefits it has to offer? If that's the case then you may want to read our buying guide to make your acquisition much easier.

Things to Consider When Buying A King Size Mattress

1. Firmness

If you are a stomach or back sleeper then it is best that you invest in a medium-firm mattress. But if you are used to sleeping on the side then go for a softer one.

On the other hand, if you’re less than 130lbs you will need a softer mattress so that you will be able to experience more pressure relief and conforming. But if you’re over 230lbs you need a firmer mattress in order to avoid too much sinkage.

2. Type

Today, there are many types of king size mattresses in the market. If you want to have a mattress that can offer you good support at a reasonable price, then you may want to opt for an innerspring. But if you want something that reduces aching muscles and sore joints, then go for a memory foam mattress but it is more expensive. Nevertheless, if you’re looking for a mattress that lets you customize the firmness then an air mattress is perfect for you.

3. Warranty

Keep in mind that not all warranties are made the same. So it is best that you read the policy before making a purchase. A king-size mattress may come with a lifetime warranty . However, if it is voided easily by usual wear and tear or comes with limitations, then a 10-year warranty is much better.

Hopefully, you've learned a lot from this article. By the way, aside from the things mentioned there are other tips for buying a mattress that you need to take into consideration.


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