Information about Hard-Sided Waterbeds

Did you know that the hard-sided mattress is the classic waterbed form?! What is a a hard-sided waterbed? What separates it from a soft-sided waterbed? The inexperienced consumer might raise this question immediately when a sales person is trying to offer advice about waterbeds.

A hard-sided waterbed has normally a water-containing mattress inside a rectangular frame of hardwood resting on a wooden deck that sits on a 1 foot high foundation or waterbed platform. It is usually a vinyl, water-containing mattress that may also contain some type of wave-reduction system within its one or two bladders. Foundations or waterbed platforms may incorporate drawer systems underneath for extra storage. HArd-Sided waterbed frames may be more decorative, offering elaborate headboards or tall posts. These can fit "naturally" into the existing design of a bedroom.

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A waterbed mattress has reinforced corners and usually comes with a five year manufacturers warranty and twelve months supply of conditioner. While this style of waterbed can offer the same comfort and support that a soft-side can, it is a bit more difficult to enter and exit due to its rigid framed sides.