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What is the approx weight of a mattress size–200x150x30cm?

Hi Reginald Rawlinson,    Thanks for your question,    All John Ryan By Design mattresses vary from mattress to mattress,    Please take a look at the Understanding Beds weight guide for all mattress specifics such as individual weights… Read More

Will a coolblue mattress topper work on your origins mattresses?

Hi James,    Thanks for your question,    I would advise having a look at the Origins Pocket 1500/2000 depending on yours and your partners’ body height and weight, as this subjectively decides the spring tension required as shown by the table below. … Read More

Replacing the Origins Latex 2000 with the Tailored Pocket 2000?

Hi David,   Thank you for your enquiry.  Did you have any problems with the Origins Pocket Latex 2000 or is it just a case of it is getting on a bit? We still produce this mattress so if there were no problems you could replace your old… Read More

Will a sprung divan base soften my Hypnos Premier Inn mattress?

Hi Carla, Thanks for your question, I will certainly try and help. Sorry to hear you’re in discomfort. It’s really hard to state that one specific mattress will remove your pain. That said you need a mattress that has the right level of support and… Read More

Advice on whether dual tension or zip link beds would be best.

Hi David, Both split spring tension and zip and link mattresses are only available in our Artisan range in King Size and above.  Spring tension is based solely on an individuals body weight to give the correct level of support. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium… Read More

Tempur mattress is giving me back pains. Your recommendation?

Hi Trish Barton, Thanks for your question, Side sleepers need to avoid anything too firm in the top layers as this will simply serve to cause pressure point pains in places such as shoulders, hips and knees. At your body weights on a traditional pocket sprung… Read More

Mattress For slatted base for 13/14 stone side and back sleeper.

Hi amanda3    Thanks for your question,    At heights and body weights you have provided, along with both of your sleeping habits, a medium spring tension mattress is what you require. From there your personal preference will influence the final decision. Each… Read More

Dunlopillo Millenium causing back pain, how do we proceed?

Hi Geraint    Thanks for your question,    It sounds like you aren’t having the best experience, to say the least! I will try my best to point you in the right direction.    Based on the information you have provided the best place to start… Read More

Recommendation 11 st side sleepers with long term back problems

Hi Kathleen Thanks so much for taking the time to ask a question and provide so much information. Hopefully, I will be able to point you in the right direction for you both. Looking at the models you mention it seems you are basing your selections on medium models. If you… Read More

Looking for small double ottoman bed, mattress and headboard.

Hi Pauline Thanks for your question. Side sleepers need to avoid anything too firm in the top layers as this will simply serve to cause pressure point pains in places such as shoulders, hips and knees. At your body weights on a traditional pocket sprung mattress… Read More