You most likely will feel uncomfortable or even sore at first.
Comfy ways to sleep on the floor.
For many people ditching the mattress and sleeping on the floor is a good first step into living as a minimalist at home.
Sleep on the floor.
If sleeping on a yoga mat just isn t cutting it and you need more cushion to sleep on the floor then this is your foam folding mattress is your solution.
Sleeping without a mattress on the floor as bowman has done for 3 years has numerous benefits.
Sleeping on your side with your arm as your pillow is a good position as well.
If not try layering blankets to make the floor as comfy as possible.
If the floor is carpeted this can already be a cushy solution especially if the couch isn t comfortable and there are no recliners.
Practice sleeping on the floor for longer periods of time.
If you sleep well on your stomach and your back this works great but it is harder on my shoulders when i sleep on my side.
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While many people in fact do just this sleep directly on the floor without any barrier between body and surface one can still reap the benefits of mattress free slumber by lying on a thin cushioned mat.
I suppose sleeping on the floor can be a bit of a misnomer.
Practice is the only way to get more comfortable with sleeping on the floor.
If you grew up in a western country sleeping likely involves a big comfy bed with pillows and blankets.
Ive been sleeping on the floor for the past 2 years now and in this video ill talk about the bigges.
Generally people find it most comfortable sleeping with their backs on the floor.
In japan they have perfected the way to sleep on the floor.
Yet in many cultures around the world sleeping is associated with a hard floor.
If you know beforehand that you ll be sleeping on the floor bring your sleeping bag.
Mostly because of convenience my preferred way of sleeping on the floor is on a light and comfortable sleeping bag on top of a sleeping pad.
Various cultures have been sleeping on the ground for ages.
It s softer than the floor but still firm.
The pain goes away the more you practice.
However other sleeping positions also work well when you sleep on the floor.
Sleeping pad with sleeping bag.