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That looks better and I've considered doing the same, softer for her, medium for me with a shared 2" ILD 20 topper. I started with just the 2" ILD 20 topper and will evaluate it before making the next purchase.

What do you plan to do about the seam in the middle of the bed?

I just ordered the 2" 20 ILD topper 100% talalay latex today. I plan to make a very detailed post with pictures once it arrives.

yositoco, I'm right there with ya. Any day now I'm going to pull the trigger and purchase the bed. We have a queen now so I thought about cutting off the pillow top and laying a king 2" 20 ILD on top of it. (we want to upgrade to a king). If we like it, we'll get the 32 ILD mid, and if we still...

Thanks for the recommendation for the wool pad, that one looks good. What's the difference between buying from FBM or going to a local place to have one custom made?

I've seen mattresses go from 8" to 15" in size. Is there a recommended size to be at or is it just personal preferrence? While I'm game for anything, she's going to be skeptical until she tries it. Would it be possible to purchase the 2" topper and 2" mid to try this before spending another...

Thanks for the replies. We haven't slept on a pure latex bed but we did lay on a few in the store. One was a 2" soft on top of a 5" core that felt ok to me but to her she wanted something a bit softer. I think I'll take Sall's advice and go 6" ILD 36, 2" ILD 32, 2" ILD 20, try that and add...

Me: 5'11" 230lbs (side, stomach sleeper but can deal with anything) Her: 5'6" 115lbs (side, back sleeper but sleeps very hot) We've tried several different beds and we've found one that we really like. Simmons Romana P/T Plush King Size located at Mattress Giant. We liked that the bed felt cool...