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King Mattresses – Everything You Need To Know

A few weeks ago we published an article that answered common questions we receive regarding queen size mattresses (see here – Everything You Need To Know About King Mattresses).

We have been blown away by the positive feedback from the article and have now been asked to answer some questions about king size mattresses!

Some of the most frequent questions we receive about king size mattresses include:

  1. What are the dimensions of a king mattresses?
  2. How much bigger is a king mattress to a queen mattress?
  3. Should a king mattress be double sided?
  4. How much does a good king mattress cost?
  5. Can a king mattress be split?
  6. What is the turnaround time for a king mattress to be delivered?
  7. Is it possible to recycle a king mattress?
  8. Can you make a super king mattress?

Ok, let’s start from the beginning…

What are the dimensions of a king mattresses?

A king mattress is 183cm wide by 203cm long.

How much bigger is a king mattress to a queen mattress?

A king size mattress is one foot / 30 cm wider than queen mattress.

Should a king mattress be double sided?

Yes. Buying a single sided mattress won’t allow you to flip, as well as rotate. It is important to flip and rotate your mattress, to get longevity from your mattress.

How much does a good king mattress cost?

Depending on the level of quality and comfort you are after. Going to a king size does not need to break the bank!

Can a king mattress be split?

Absolutely! This is particularly handy if you and your partner have different comfort level preferences. Tip: A pair of long single mattresses, make up a king mattress.

What is the turnaround time for a king mattress to be delivered?

We make our mattresses here on site. We can provide same day turn around for your new king mattress

Is it possible to recycle a king mattress?

Absolutely! If you are replacing your king mattress, should ask your provider if they recycle used mattresses. At Slumberworld, we recycle every mattress we take away from a customers house!

Can you make a super king mattress?

Yes – we can make mattresses in all sizes, including a super king and custom sizes.  We will publish another article on super kings soon… Stay tuned!

Again, we hope all that information helps!

We love sharing our knowledge on all things mattresses and bedding, so expect to see more of these articles in the coming months.  Please let us know if you have any questions you would like answered!

 

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