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medium/medium firm; latex on one side

Hi Kai, With your particular body weight, you would be best suited to a medium spring tension mattress. Most pocket sprung latex mattresses are one sided with the spring unit being on the bottom and the latex layer at the top upon which you sleep. These are not designed to… Read More

Which base for Octaspring Hybrid Plus mattress?

Hi Gabrielle, Whilst I am aware of the Octaspring Hybrid Plus mattress, I am unable to say how it will feel on your current base, a new platform topped base or sprung base. I note that it is primarily a memory foam mattress and I cannot contradict the advice you… Read More

Replacement for Mirroform mattress

Hi Colin, Unfortunately, it is not possible to do a comparison between our Artisan Naturals and the John Lewis Natural Collection 6000, as the published details of the latter in respect of the construction and upholstery are vague in the extreme. The John Lewis product is made exclusively for them… Read More

Availability in the USA

Hi Maryellen, We are internet based only and do not have any retail outlets either in this country or anywhere abroad. We can deliver to a port of choice in the UK with onward transmission to the USA being your responsibility. Likewise, if you have to invoke our 60 day… Read More

Latex mattress topper

Hi Prue, I note that you say your current mattress has a medium spring tension and that you suffer from lumbar region back ache. When advising on the appropriate mattress for someone, the primary consideration is that person’s body weight. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone… Read More

Want a new latex mattress, please

Hi Emily, The first thing to say is that with your body weight you fall within the medium spring bracket and I would not advise a firm mattress for you. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm) Available in Bespoke Products (Please Call)Soft… Read More

Firmness of mattress

Hi Coralie, The first thing I would say is that with such a weight differential, you ought to be looking at a split tension mattress, soft for you and medium for your husband. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm) Available in Bespoke… Read More

Replacing Dunlopillo Firm rest Mattress

Hi George, The mattress in our Fusion range which most closely resembles the feel provided by the Dunlopillo Firmrest is the Fusion 6. If you intend to continue using your slatted base, I would recommend placing a barrier, usually in the form of thin (3-5mm) MDF between the mattress… Read More

Compatibility with slatted base

Hi there, Thank you for your question. There are many anecdotes on this site and throughout the internet where the mattress develops a central dip known as ‘The Hump Back Bridge Effect’ and this can easily be attributed to the use of a slatted bed frame where the pressure of… Read More

What mattress should i go for

Hi Carole, From what you have said it is likely the reason for your overheating is the fact that memory foam is very heat retentive and uses your body heat to perform correctly, but then reflects that heat back to you. The likely cause of you back and hip… Read More