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John Lewis alternative

Hi Kevin,   Thank you for your question. The John Lewis Luxury Natural Collection Egyptian Cotton 5750 mattress is a one sided mattress that can only be rotated. This means the upholstery layers, especially where your hips are do not get time to rest and regain loft. All… Read More

Why is my Idyll 1000 mattress causing back pain, sore shoulders and hips when not even 3 years old?

Hi Charlie,   Thank you for your question. I haven’t been able to find much information regarding your Idyll 1000 mattress other than it is a firm density memory foam hybrid mattress with 1000 pocket springs, no spring tension given, in a kingsize mattress. All spring counts are… Read More

Mattress sagging on both sides of the mattress

Hi Sian,   Thank you for your question. The problem with a one sided mattress is that you can not prolong the lifespan of the mattress by regularly turning the mattress over. The upholstery layers need time to rest to regain some loft which is what happens when… Read More

Test test test

Hi,   Thank you for your question. How do you sleep? Side sleepers can experience hip pain if the mattress upholstery is too firm.   The upholstery layers determine how the mattress feels and your sleep positions and comfort preferences should be considered when choosing a new mattress. Read More

Mattress choice for different size people

Hi,   Thank you for your question. It can be difficult to find a mattress that suits couples with different sleep positions and body weights. It may be necessary to compromise.   We do not recommend firm upholstery for side sleepers as this can cause pressure pains in the… Read More

DIVAN BASE WITH DRAWERS UNSUPPORTIVE

Hi Elaine,   Thanks for contacting us via our question page regarding divan bases.   Divan bases are probably the most popular of all bed bases and can come in a variety of fabrics. Divan bases are made specifically… Read More

PILLOW-TOP V DOUBLE-SIDED

Hi Rob,Thank you for your question on our website. A pillow-top mattress is a one-sided mattress with a mattress topper stitched on. When the mattress is rotate only your hips are in the same position and the upholstery fibres do not get time to rest. Once the… Read More

Replacement bed for an old bed.

Hi Cecilia, Thank you for your question. Unfortunately, I have not been able to find any information regarding your Silent Night Supreme Comfort Florence mattress. Most manufacturers do not supply a lot of information regarding a mattress but once it has been discontinued it is impossible to find… Read More

Delivery Timescale & Comfort Guarantee

Hi Kelly,   Thank you for your question. The Emma mattress is a memory foam mattress that requires body heat and pressure to be able to mould to you. This means that the lighter your body weight the firmer the mattress can feel which can be too… Read More

Do We Need Split Firmness?

Hi Richard, Thank you for your question. Your current John Lewis Ortho 1200 is described as having orthopedic support and a firm level of comfort. The extra firm spring tension of an ortho spring needs a body weight of over 20 stone (127 kg) to activate the springs. Read More