Matress
Hi Mo, Thanks so much for you question. Yes we would advise that for a slatted base, it would be better to place MDF down. This would firm up the overall feel of the mattress on the bed. The mattress choices would then be down… Read More
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Bed advice please.
Hi Kathy, Thank you for your question. From the information that you have given to us, it would seem that you require a mattress that has a more medium feel in the comfort layers. Those are the fillings which are on top of the pocket springs. Our Origins Pocket… Read More
Best quality mattress for limited budget.
Hi Benomi, Thank you for your question. I would recommend having a look at our Origins Range of mattresses but I would need to know the size of the mattress required and the body weights of the people who will be sleeping on the mattress in order for me… Read More
It's a mine field buying a new mattress … please I need help to choose
Good Morning Jane, Thank you for your question. https://johnryanbydesign.co.uk/understanding-beds/mattress-bases-explained/ At 15 stone we would match you both to a Medium spring tension; The spring is what gives support from inside the mattress itself. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm)… Read More
Comparison with Herdy sheep mattress
Hi Andrea, Thank you for your question. Having looked online at the Herdy Sheep mattress, as we often find, not a lot of information is disclosed about the materials inside or the construction. Given that it has 6000 springs inside and is only a 1 sided mattress, there has to… Read More
mattress firmness and dual tensions
Hi Nancy, Thank you for your question. At the body weights provided we would match you both to a Medium spring tension. The spring is what provides support from within the mattress itself. A dual spring tension is needed predominantly where there is a vast difference… Read More
Buying a new mattress. Help!
Hi Jo, Thank you for your question. Unfortunately there are many companies out there that will literally sell anyone anything in order to secure a sale. This is where we differ as we simply want to ensure our customers get the right product for their needs even if this means… Read More
Advice on Dreams Flaxby 8500 pillow top medium Superking mattress
Hi jacimay2, Thank you for your question. Our advice is always to steer clear of Pillowtop mattresses. The reason for this is that being a one sided mattress means that the lifetime of the mattress is instantly restricted as it can’t be flipped over and it can’t have the… Read More
Latex of pocket pocket sprung?
Hi Mark, Thank you for your questions. I’m sorry to hear of the issues you’ve had with your current mattress. If you were looking at a traditional pocket sprung mattress then we would match you both to a Medium spring tension. This… Read More
Trying a product
Good Morning Pat, Thank you for your question. Unfortunately, we do not have a showroom. This is what allows us to keep our prices low as we don’t incur any overheads or showroom staffing costs. As such, this is why we… Read More