Foamma 5 in x 24 in x 72 in Gel Memory Foam Couch Filler - Medium

In this review the Foamma 5 in x 24 in x 72 in Gel Memory Foam cushion is examined for anyone needing dense, trim-to-fit padding for sofas, chairs, or DIY upholstery projects; the single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a gel-infused memory layer for cooling pressure relief and a firm high-density base that resists sagging. The reviewer found it especially useful as couch filler or seat pads where a balance of contouring comfort and lasting support matters, and notes the product ships compressed for easy handling.

Key Features

• Gel-infused memory layer: The 1 in layer of gel memory foam conforms to the body while helping to dissipate heat and reduce trapped warmth for cooler seating.
• High-density base: The 1 in high-density foam base with a 1.8 density and 44 lb compression rate delivers firm support that helps prevent sagging over time.
• Ventilated design: The foam is engineered to promote airflow through the memory layer, improving breathability during longer periods of sitting.
• Durable construction: Built for 7-10 years of expected life, the combination of layers provides a 100% recovery rate and long-term shape retention.
• CertiPUR-US certified: Made without harmful chemicals and with low VOC emissions, it is a safer choice for indoor use and upholstery projects.
• Ships compressed: Arrives in a box compressed for easier transport and handling, then recovers to size after unpacking.

Who It's For

This foam is well suited for DIYers who need a long, narrow block for couch filler, seat cushions, or custom upholstery where trimming to fit is required, and for users who want a firmer base with a touch of pressure-relieving memory foam on top. It also fits people looking for wheelchair pads, dining chair cushions, or patio seat replacements that benefit from breathability and cooling gel technology.

Those who should look elsewhere include buyers seeking very soft, plush sinking comfort or a full foam assembly with a cover included; this product is a layered foam core sold without a fabric cover and leans toward medium-to-firm support rather than plush softness.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Balances contouring comfort with a firm support layer to limit sagging over time.
• Gel-infused memory layer and ventilation help keep seating cooler than standard foam.
• CertiPUR-US certification and low VOCs offer reassurance about indoor air quality.
• Ships compressed for convenient handling and is easy to trim to custom dimensions.

Cons

• Firmness is medium and may feel too soft for those wanting very firm, dense seating; some customers report mixed impressions on density.
• Cover not included, so buyers need to provide or sew their own fabric for finished cushions.

Specifications

Product dimensions	5 in x 24 in x 72 in
Memory foam layer	1 in gel-infused memory foam
High-density base	1 in base foam, 1.8 density, 44 lb compression
Certification	CertiPUR-US certified, low VOC emissions
Made in	USA
Expected lifespan	7-10 years
Cover	Not included

Our Verdict

The Foamma 5 in x 24 in x 72 in Gel Memory Foam is a sensible value for DIY cushion work and anyone needing a cool, pressure-relieving top layer with a reliable high-density base. It is particularly good for couch filler and seat pads where firmness and durability matter, though shoppers wanting very plush softness or a finished cushion with a cover should consider alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this foam work for trimming to fit a sofa?
Yes. The block ships compressed and is easy to cut and trim for custom couch filler or cushion repairs.

Is a cover included with the foam?
No. The product is a foam core only, so plan to add or sew a cover for finished cushions.

How does the cooling gel perform?
The gel-infused memory layer helps dissipate heat and the ventilated design improves airflow, making it cooler than standard memory foam for seating use.