What is the difference between foam filler and polystyrene bead filler?
Bean bag chairs originally came filled with beans but nowadays they come filled with either polystyrene beads or polyurethane foam. Deciding whether polystyrene bead or polyurethane foam is better depends on each individual person and how they are going to use the chair. Guidelines on how to choose between polystyrene beads and polyurethane foam bean bag filler are provided to help you make a decision. Bean bag chair filling has changed over the years; originally they were filled with beans, then polystyrene beads and most recently, polyurethane foam. There is a lot of confusion over which filling is the best, which is the most comfortable and which is the most durable. Polystyrene beads are the most familiar as they have been around for so long. They are shifty, comfy and are what make the bean bag chair unique. They compress while you sit on them but spring back to their original shape when you get up. It is the shifty, resiliency, and silliness of the polystyrene beads that makes be