Foam isn’t one-size-fits-all. Different types serve different purposes — and using the wrong one can lead to discomfort or early failure.
What Is Foam Made Of?
Most upholstery foam is polyurethane-based. The structure (open-cell vs. closed-cell) determines its function and performance.
Types of Foam We Stock:
- Cushion Foam: Great for seats and backrests
- Outdoor Reticulated Foam: Designed to dry quickly and resist mould
- Closed Cell Foam: Ideal for insulation, packaging, and water-resistant use
- Acoustic Foam: For soundproofing studios or theatres
Common Uses:
- Seat cushions
- Caravan & marine bedding
- Soundproofing
- Packaging inserts
👉 Need help deciding? Use our interactive quote tool to match the right foam to your project.