Do you need a box spring? You found the perfect memory foam or latex mattress and you realize you may need to take time and think about the mattress foundation now. When looking for the best mattress foundation, box spring, or platform bed for your latex, spring or memory foam mattress you will want one that can keep it comfortable and also help extend the life of the bed too. When choosing the best mattress foundation or mattress platform for a memory foam or latex mattress, here are some things to keep in mind.

Updated 2025 Best Box Spring and Platform Bed Guide includes:

• Metal Platform Bed Frames

• Box springs for Twin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King and Cal King sizes

• Natural Wood Box Spring

• Mattress Foundations

• Low Profile Boxsprings

Another reason you may want to get a mattress box spring to is to keep the warranty from being void from the mattress company.  Some mattress foundation companies will not work with you on the mattress warranty claim if it is not properly supported by a boxspring or platform bed.

Here are our best box spring, best low profile box spring and best platform bed recommendations to help get you started on finding the right mattress box spring, mattress platform or mattress foundation.