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Hi Anthony, Thank you for your question. The Vispring Chelsea mattress at John Lewis is constructed with 3 layers of wool and 2 tiers of calico pocket springs. Although there are no GSMs given for the upholstery layers, wool is a soft mattress fibre which means this… Read More
Hi Michelle, Thank you for your question. All mattresses will settle where you lie the most and are designed to do so. The upholstery layers are compacted during manufacturing and it takes you sleeping and moving around on the mattress to soften them to their described level of… Read More
Hi Yasmin, Thank you for your question. A zip and link mattress is ideal if you have limited access as a large mattress can be difficult to get to your room of choice. They are also easier to turn over as you are only turning half a mattress… Read More
Hi Doz, Thank you for your question. You can use an electric blanket on any fibre filled mattress. The advice used to be that anyone with back problems needed a firm mattress but this is not the case. Anyone with back issues requires the correct level of… Read More
Hi, Thank you for your question. The Reactive 10 is a 10 turn pocket spring whereas most quality pocket springs have 6 to 8 turns. This allows the springs to compress and extend correctly when the sleeper’s body weight is placed on them. Having studied extensively the design and… Read More
Hi WilRB, Thank you for your question. The upholstery layers of all new mattresses are compacted during manufacture and will feel firmer than described. It takes the customer sleeping and moving around to soften the upholstery layers to their described level of comfort. As we are creatures of… Read More
Hi, Thank you for your question. A lot of retailers will describe a mattress’s comfort based on the spring tension and not on the upholstery layers on top of the springs. These comfort layers determine how the mattress feels and not the spring tension. BodyweightSpring tension Upto… Read More
Hi Leigh, Thank you for your question. We do not recommend pillow top mattresses as you can not prolong the lifespan of the mattress by regularly turning the mattress over. Doing this gives the upholstery layers time to rest and regain loft. With a one sided mattress that… Read More
Hi Danny, Thank you for your question. It can be confusing choosing a new mattress when there are so many choices. I would not recommend a firm level of comfort given your sleep positions. If the upholstery layers are firm, this can cause pressure… Read More
Hi Ann, Thank you for your question. I am sorry to hear that you are having such difficulty with your recent mattresses. It can be quite difficult when a medical condition limits your options. Looking at your Sleepeezee Centurial 01 mattress, this mattress has soft wool… Read More
