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Mattress to replace a cotton matrress on a low slat futon frame

Hi Moiz, Thank you for your enquiry. Mattresses for futons are a specialised field, as they are usually used not only as a mattress, but also as a seating when the bed is not being used. This means that they have to be extra flexible and that would automatically exclude… Read More

A new double mattress

Hi Angharad, Thank you for your enquiry. All of our mattresses can be used on a slatted base, however, we would advocate placing some form of barrier, usually thin (3-5mm) MDF between the base and the mattress. This will provide the mattress with a uniform surface upon which to… Read More

Spring mattress

Hi Ramya, Thank you for your enquiry. Mattresses can be made in a zip and link set from king size and above and this is what we think you mean.     In order for us to advise on the most appropriate products for you from our ranges,… Read More

Equivalent to Benson for Beds iGel Carina Divan bed

Hi Graham, Thank you for your enquiry. The first thing to say is that the firmness rating applied to Bensons products is exclusive to them and there is no indication provided as to how they assess such ratings, which means that making a comparison in terms of feel is impossible. Read More

Difference between extra king size & super king size?

Hi Valerie, Thank you for your enquiry. Please see the table below showing the standard mattress sizes, which clarifies the differences between the two sizes you refer to. Mattress SizeDimensions Small Single 2’ 6” x 6’3” (80cm x 190cm) Single 3′ x 6’3″ (90cm x 190cm) Small Double 4″ x… Read More

Do you sell in the states?.

Hi Bonnie, Thank you for your enquiry. We are internet based and only deliver to the UK mainland. If you were to purchase one of our products, it would be transported to a port of your choice in the UK, with onward transmission to the USA being your responsibility. In… Read More

Which mattress/ divan should we buy?

Hi Janice,   Thank you for your enquiry.   With your particular body weights we would suggest that a medium spring tension/feel mattress is most appropriate. When purchasing a new mattress you need to select the correct spring tension for your body… Read More

Sprung slats to boarding

Hi there, Thank you for your enquiry. Whilst putting a thin layer (3-5mm) of MDF over your slats will provide a uniform surface for the mattress to sit on, the issues you are experiencing may be related to your mattress rather than the base. The spring… Read More

Mattress firmness for my weight

Hi Nancy,   Thank you for your enquiry. With your particular body weight, you ought to be looking at a medium spring tension to give you the correct level of support.   BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm)… Read More

Number of pocket springs?

Hi Jayne, Thank you for your enquiry and the compliment in respect of our site. First off pocket spring counts are used as a source of marketing for most retailers. A decent springs/” title=”pocket spring”>pocket spring count between 1000-2000 is the best figure to place your decision on. More on… Read More