If you want to put in on the floor on a rug or anywhere else you can think of that is ultimately up to you.
													
																	Do i need a box spring on the floor. 
									
	
		
	
																	If your warranty makes no mention of its need you can do what you wish. 
																	It s also common to raise your mattress off the floor with a bed frame however many people choose to place their mattresses directly on the floor either for design reasons to save money or for a sleeper who tends to roll out of the bed. 
																	We ll tell you why a good base is important and how to shop for one. 
																	Box spring or metal mattress foundation. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	A box spring will obviously add a bit of height to your bed. 
																	To provide support to your mattress. 
																	Box springs once had metal springs inside to absorb shock but today s box springs are more often made from wood or metal and consist of a hard sturdy box that sits under the mattress and supports it. 
																	If you prefer a bed of average height then consider a box spring. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Do you want a product that contains springs or. 
																	While today s box springs don t usually contain actual springs they still exist for the same purpose. 
																	As a matter of fact box springs provide the height that most americans have come to expect from their beds. 
																	Instead you need a platform with. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	You don t have to follow any rules in the bedroom except your own so it s as ok to leave your box spring and mattress on the floor as it is to mount your bedding into a conventional bed frame. 
																	In conclusion you need to put a mattress on something and if it s not going to be on the floor platform bed or power base you need a new boxspring. 
																	Types of box springs previously mattress manufacturers used to design only one size box springs that stood at about 8 inches tall. 
																	Platform beds and box springs beds usually have different heights. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	According to casper the slats on older box springs are too far apart to support the weight of a foam mattress and that lack of support can cause it to sag. 
																	Which is the best choice for your mattress.