Secure your mattress to the top of the car.
Mattress and box spring on top of car.
Buy sturdy rope nylon or polyester based.
I have a hyundai accent and need to move a queen size mattress and box spring 50 miles.
Do you think it is safe and or possible to move a queen size mattress on top of it.
If so how would be the best way of strapping it down.
Put the mattress on top of the car and rope so that it goes length wise with the length of the car see pics above.
You can use a plastic mattress cover to prevent your mattress from collecting dirt and permanent stains.
In addition keep an eye on the mattress so you notice if it starts to slip a rope comes loose or the plastic breaks.
I ve moved a full size mattress on top of the car before easily.
Place the mattress on the roof making sure it s in the middle.
Toss the first long piece of rope over the length of the mattress.
Still there is a basic method to follow when tying a mattress to the roof of a car.
Put a piece of rope on the roof of the car that goes from back bumper to front bumper.