Ikea Vadsö 204.513.36 firm review
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- Pocket sprung
- Very cold
The Ikea Vadso firm mattress is traditionally made from a layer of Bonnell springs covered in matting and foam. Ikea says this 'provides stable and even support, giving you the feeling that you´re sleeping on top of the mattress rather than in it.' But is it comfortable and will it give you many years of use? We sent it to the lab to find out, so read our full review to see how it fared.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What’s it like to lie on?
- Is there anything I should know?
- Is there anything else I should watch out for?
- Should I buy it?
Last checked by Which?
November 2021
First reviewed by Which?
November 2020
Technical specifications
General
- SizeDouble
- Removable mattress cover
- Weight18kg
- Length189cm
- Width134cm
- Depth16cm
- Manufacturer guarantee25 years
- Manufacturer guarantee termsIkea mattresses have a 25 year guarantee as standard against defects in materials and workmanship.
- Testing informationThis model was tested after we improved our mattress tests in November 2019, so the results are not directly comparable with models tested before that date. For full details on how we've changed our testing, head to our guide on 'how we test mattresses’.
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