Ikea Skonast review
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- Very hard
- Foam
The Skonast is inexpensive for a cot mattress, but it's the priciest cot mattress Ikea currently sells. It's made from polyurethane foam and has a washable outer cover to help keep it clean. Find out if it's the perfect mattress for your child's cot bed in our full review.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- How well does it support your baby?
- How durable is it?
- Is there anything I should know?
- Should I buy it?
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