If you are considering using a pillow top mattress in your bed, there are a few things that you should consider before going out to purchase one.
There have been been studies conducted that show how current users feel about the toppers that they have been using over the years. Generally there are two types of toppers on the market. These are called innerspring tops and non-innerspring tops.
Customers that owned innerspring pillow toppers initially loved them. In most cases people found these toppers to be very comfortable for the first few months or years. Unfortunately sometime within a three year period, they found their beds began to sag. This sagging was apparent in the topper as well as the structure underneath. The sagging led to a loss of both comfort and support.
People that used non-innerspring products found that the pillow top did sag after a few years. However in this case that was less of a problem, likely because this mattress type is often made out of memory foam. The owners of this product also reported they were very comfortable for the first few years. The reason that non-innerspring products sag less is that the mattress under the memory foam is not as affected as that of the other product type.
What this means for you as a customer, is that this product will work very well for a few years. Buying a product made out of memory foam is the best option as it will not affect the quality of your original mattress.
One of the most popular brands is a Serta pillowtop mattress. Another brand that you could go for is the Simmons pillowtop mattress, but regardless of what brand you choose, you will be able to rest easy on this product for at least a few years.