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Complete Guide to Buying the Best

Egg Crate Foam Mattress Topper in


2019
By Mason SmithPosted on July 25, 2017No Comments

When it comes to bedding, it isn’t always the pretty pillow or fancy sheets that
make a bed feel extra comfortable, it’s the other stuff.

For those who do not need or cannot afford a new mattress, mattress toppers are
available which might help gain better sleep. These range from “egg-crate” foam
toppers, clones of those used in hospital beds to cooling pads, memory foam,
latex, feather and pillow top.

These small, but mighty bedding accessories can add just the right amount of
cushion to your bed so you can get a good night’s rest and make sure your
mattress stays clean.

Don’t believe me? Take a look at these comfortable egg crate foam toppers and I
guarantee you won’t look at your uncomfortable, lumpy bed with the same eyes
again.
The Scoop: Best Egg Crate Mattress Toppers of 2019
Brand Type Height Wty Rating Price

Memory 3
2″ 4.9/5 See Deal
foam years

Lucid
Brand Type Height Wty Rating Price

Memory 3
4″ 4.9/5 See Deal
foam years

Slumber
Solutions

Memory 5
3″ 4.8/5 See Deal
foam years

Best Price
Mattress

Memory
2″ – 4.8/5 See Deal
foam

Milliard

Gel
3
memory 3″ 4.8/5 See Deal
years
foam

LinenSpa
Brand Type Height Wty Rating Price

Gel
memory 3″ – 4.8/5 See Deal
foam

Flexapedic

Foam 1.5″ 1 year 4.5/5 See Deal

Peaceful
Dreams

Guide To Buying An Egg Crate Memory Foam Mattress Topper

How do egg crate mattress toppers differ from the rest?


Egg crate (also known as eggshell)- is a soft a foam pad with bumps on it so it
looks like an egg carton. When you lay on the mattress pad the eggcrate surface
molds to your body ensuring the best support and sleep you can ask for.
Typically it is put on top of a mattress for either comfort (provides a layer of
comfort and softness to a hard or cheap mattress) or used as a prevention
strategy against bed sores or to relieve pain in your pressure points and lower
back.
In nursing homes, physicians prescribe these egg crate foam mattresses when
someone is at risk of pressure sores and is thought to be quite successful.

Are crate egg foam toppers any more expensive than other pads?
Our research suggests that prices of egg crate toppers are comparable with
memory foam and latex toppers and are in the price range of between $25-$200.

A lot of the eggshell toppers are made of similar material used to make high end
mattresses.

With an egg crate topper you get to experience sleeping on a premium mattress
but at a fraction of the cost!

Are egg crate toppers comfortable to sleep on?


The quick answer is yes! Hospitals put foam egg-crate pads over hard mattresses
to decrease the danger of bedsores and this is believed to be quite successful.

Egg crate pads are also great at keeping your bed cool during your sleep and are
great for anyone that experiences a lot of aches, pains and stiffness and tosses and
turns a lot, or for anyone looking to make their bed more comfortable.

Are they heavy to carry/transport?


They are not any more different than memory or latex topper. Some depending on
their thickness can be quite lightweight.

Are they safe to sleep on?


Yes they are since many are 100% memory foam and some are hypoallergenic.

Do egg crate toppers retain heat?


The egg pouches allow air circulation and thus they are cooling and good news
for those who suffer from night sweats. So even if your mattress induces
heat, you should see a noticeable improvement in temperature from using a
convoluted or egg crate topper.
Where to buy egg crate foam pads?
Regular furniture outlets might have a small selection of these types of toppers
including other general home and furnishings retail outlets.

Are egg crate toppers durable?


Yes, research suggests that since many are made out of foam they are quite sturdy
and durable. Given their price they are an excellent long term investment. Many
also offer a warranty so make you sure you keep your purchasing receipt in a safe
place should you need to avail of it.

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