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desperately need a new mattress – please help!

Hi SJ,    Thanks for your question.    At your body weights you will need a dual tension mattress to get the right support.   You yourself are borderline between a Soft and Medium spring tension. If you prefer a… Read More

Mattress Toppers

Hi John, Thank you for your enquiry on our website.  The purpose of a mattress topper is to soften the upholstery layers.  I don’t know of any way to firm up a mattress.  Having said that, if your base is sprung you could try boarding it to convert it… Read More

Questions about Millbrook

Hi Margaret,   Thank you for your enquiry on our website.  With the body weights you have supplied we would pair you both with a medium spring tension.  This will give you the correct level of support.    BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16… Read More

Bridged slatted base ventillation

Hi David,    Thanks for your question.    There is no right or wrong way to do this but if you are concerned with ventilation then we find that most people do prefer to drill holes into the material, whatever that material may be. Please see… Read More

Mattress for Ikea bed frame?

Hi Ricky, If the base is a standard double then any of our mattresses should fit, can you please check the internal measurements to be on the safe side. The measurements should be 4ft 6in wide and 6ft 3in long for a standard double. Here is an… Read More

Pocket Sprung Mattress

Hi Hazel,   Thank you for your question on our website.  The dimensions of a well-made mattress will not alter over time.  There is a natural settlement to all new mattresses and this can be alleviated with the proper care and maintenance of a new mattress. Read More

Artisan Naturals mattress versus Vi Spring

Hi Richard, Thank you for your comment. We as a Company feel that a customer should know exactly what they are buying for their money which is why we explain the upholstery layers in each of our mattresses including the GSM (grams per square metre).  We also pride… Read More

Staples Pure Magnificence Mattress

Hi Lynne,    Thanks for your question and feedback.    Where we struggle is that most retailers don’t disclose how they construct and as such we struggle to draw comparisons or offer advice.    Staples is very much one of these. They disclose the… Read More

Soft Vi Spring mattress

Hi Hippy,    Thanks for your question.    Whilst we don’t have a direct comparison to the Shetland due to the inclusion of wool and being a soft mattress, it is in line with our Artisan Luxury.    John Ryan… Read More

Which topper compares to the tempur cloud breeze topper

Hi Marcel,    Thanks for your question.    We don’t really recommend using a latex topper on our Artisan range of mattresses. Our Bespoke 002 has a medium upholstery providing a slight sink in sensation into that top layer but not too much. It is… Read More