Sealy Posturepedic Full Low Profile Foundation
SKU: 51429275
A low profile flat foundation provides support for the mattress while ensuring the best mattress feel - coordinated with Sealy Posturepedic mattress aesthetics.
Collection
Box Spring
Warranty
10 year limited warranty -
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Blue
Color family
Blue
Mattress size
Full
Profile height
Low profile
Type
Foundation
Upholstery material
Upholstered
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the primary advantage of choosing a low profile foundation?
At just 5 inches in height, this low profile foundation provides the same level of structural support as a standard 9-inch model but significantly reduces the overall height of your bed. This is an ideal solution for modern, high-profile mattresses that might otherwise make a bed difficult to climb into, or for homeowners who prefer a sleek, contemporary aesthetic in rooms with lower ceilings.
Is a 5-inch foundation a good choice for a thick pillow-top mattress?
Absolutely. This is a common design strategy for those with luxury pillow-top mattresses, which can be 14 inches or thicker. Using a 5-inch low profile foundation keeps the total bed height at a manageable level, ensuring your bed remains easy to get in and out of while maintaining a proportionate look in your bedroom.
How does this foundation differ from a traditional box spring?
While traditional box springs contain internal coils that provide "give," this Sealy Posturepedic foundation is a flat, rigid support system. Based on our expertise in sleep systems, a solid foundation is preferred for modern mattress technologies because it offers a more stable base that prevents the mattress from sagging or shifting, ultimately extending the life of your investment.
Is this foundation suitable for heavy memory foam or hybrid mattresses?
Yes. This foundation is engineered to provide the consistent, flat surface required by high-density memory foam and hybrid mattresses. By offering a stable, non-yielding base, it ensures that your mattress maintains its intended pressure-relieving feel and meets the structural requirements often mandated by mattress warranties.
Can this foundation be used in a bed frame that already has slats?
This foundation can be used in most standard bed frames that require a foundation for support. If your frame has a slat system, this unit provides an extra layer of stability and creates a perfectly flat surface for the mattress. We recommend ensuring your bed frame has a center support leg, especially for a full-size set, to maintain the integrity of both the foundation and the mattress.
Why is an upholstered foundation a better choice than a standard exposed frame?
The upholstered finish on this foundation is specifically designed to coordinate with the aesthetics of Sealy Posturepedic mattresses for a high-end, finished look. Beyond style, the fabric upholstery adds a layer of friction that helps keep the mattress from sliding, while also acting as a protective barrier to prevent the mattress from catching on the internal frame materials.
53.00"w x 74.00"d x 5.00"h
4 out of 5 stars
Don't buy - totally crap!
Extremely poor quality!
Solid foundation perfect height
It is ok
I don't think it has much of effect on the sleeping on mattress
