User configurable mattress system and method for customizing and repairing the same

A user configurable mattress system comprising:

• a support core assembly providing primary vertical support, wherein the support core assembly further comprises a high resiliency foam portion, the high resiliency foam portion comprising one or more layers of high resiliency foam, the high resiliency foam portion having a thickness between 3 and 12 inches;
• a foam assembly positioned above the support core assembly, wherein the foam assembly further comprises a first layer of latex foam and a second layer of gel foam, the first layer of latex foam having a thickness between 1 and 4 inches, the second layer of gel foam having a thickness between ½ and 3 inches, the first layer of latex foam is positioned on top of the second layer of gel foam for users who desire a firmer mattress, the second layer of gel foam is positioned on top of the first layer of latex foam for users who desire a softer mattress;
• a covering assembly substantially enveloping the support core assembly and the foam assembly, the covering assembly being selectively removable;
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• wherein the first layer of latex foam includes an indicia marked on at least either a top surface or a bottom surface of the first layer of latex foam providing a cut-line for a user to cut the first layer of latex foam, and the second layer of gel foam includes a second indicia marked on at least either a top surface or a bottom surface of the second layer of gel foam providing a second cut-line for a user to cut the second layer of gel foam, in order to allow a user to divide individually the first layer of latex foam and the second layer of gel foam to provide different levels of firmness for each side of the mattress.