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Big Fig
Big Fig Heavy Duty Foundation
Best for: Heavy-duty foundation
A 7″ spruce foundation rated for 2,000 lbs that goes together without tools, made in Ohio.
Good to know: Can't be returned, and it needs a bed frame underneath.
Where to get it
- bigfigmattress.comQueen $399 (list (page showed $339.15 with sitewide savings)) · checked Oct 22See price
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The facts
- Type
- Foundation · Wood
- Material
- 100% European spruce
- What it’s made of
- European spruce; made by Amish craftsmen south of Cleveland, Ohio (FAQ)
- Headboard
- None
- Height
- 7″
- Stated weight capacity
- 2,000 lb (Brand says built for a weight limit of 2,000 lbs (basis not stated))
- Center support
- 2 center rails (Queen)
- Slats and support
- Queen: 18 slats, 2.5″ wide, on 2 center rails (page specs); brand cites wider cross slats and block edge support
- Needs a foundation
- No
- Assembly
- Tool-free assembly
- Trial and returns
- Not eligible for returns or the 120-night sleep trial
On these lists
Sizes
Queen60 × 80 inFits this mattress size
Price for every size
From the seller’s site on Oct 24. Prices change often, so check before you buy.
What owners say
The few owner reviews on Big Fig's page call the foundation very sturdy and quiet, with no squeaking or movement. Assembly is tool-free but took one couple about an hour, and the slats and Velcro step frustrated one buyer. One owner missed that the frame is sold separately.
Liked
- Very sturdy, no squeaking
- Tool-free assembly
Mentioned
- Slat and Velcro step is fiddly
- Frame sold separately
From Big Fig (seller’s site). Summarized in our words.
Where this information came from
- 2,000 lb limit, spruce, tool-free, made in USA, price, no returns
- Queen page FAQ and specs: 60″ × 80″ × 7″, 18 slats 2.5″ wide, 2 center rails, Amish-made in Ohio, Queen price
Checked Oct 22. Specs and terms can change.
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