Archive for September, 2009

The Futton

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

The futon is a mattress from the more pure Japanese tradition, being developed mostly in cotton. It is characterized by its minimum thickness, although their derivations westerners have incorporated a greater width that used in the typical futons Japanese. He was also have added materials troop elasticity and flexibility, particularly with the aim of turning it into an option more prone to western habits.

It highlights their potential ecological and in the field of health, since it to work with cotton and latex and eliminate the synthetic fibers possesses a composition more natural. It is also recommended to prevent problems of column, given that allows support the body of a manner consistent with the needs of the same. The materials used, for its part, are of great value to obtain greater relaxation and tranquility to sleep that when we do on mattresses of synthetic fibers.

In addition, provides another important advantage: the protection of the body temperature. Is that the futons create the necessary conditions for that sleep is something more linked to the needs of each station? They are warmer in winter and fresher during summer. Moreover, its dimensions are transformed into an ideal alternative to register as mattresses on the basis of sofa-bed that allow us to make the best spaces of our house. (more…)