

This type had a temperature control system and a wood perimeter, usually made from 2 x 10 lumber. In broad terms, there were two types of waterbeds. The answer depends on the type of waterbed you owned. In either case, the Afloat mattress is the same and the mattress surface = about 24” above the floor. If the latter, you want our Space Saver platform. Which is more important: the traditional look of a mattress box spring or having easy access to storage space under my Afloat mattress? If the former, you want our traditional foundation and 7” metal bed frame.Do I want to sleep as close to the water as possible or would I like a little added firmness? If you want the former, select our Regular Firmness If you want the latter, select our Memory Foam which is a 1” layer.You’ll both sleep at the temperature you like, and you can change the temperature on your side when you want to. Do my partner and I like sleeping at different temperatures? If one of you likes to be buried under a pile of blankets and the other likes only a bed sheet with a wide-open window, then you want a Dual King.This means you both get the maximum body-contouring flotation comfort.

Is this bed for one or two people? If two, we recommend a King size because the added volume of water more completely displaces the combined weight of two adults.There are four choices you need to make to select the right Afloat for you:
