A Box Spring: How To Buy

Standard box springs are typically tall, but "low-profile" versions are popular for modern, thicker mattresses.

Generally more durable and affordable. Many "smart" metal box springs, like those from Zinus (at Amazon ), are rated for up to 3,000 lbs . how to buy a box spring

Best if you have a thin mattress or want a tall, traditional bed height. Standard box springs are typically tall, but "low-profile"

To buy the right box spring, you need to match it to your mattress type, bed height, and the "navigability" of your home's hallways and stairs. 1. Choose the Right Height Standard box springs are typically tall