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what mattress to choose for my grandmother

Hi Sarah, I understand your concerns regarding the feel and comfort of a new mattress not matching that of the old one being used. This is going to be the case with whatever product you buy, however, with a soft spring tension and soft upholstery layers, you should be able… Read More

Existing divan: motion transfer – purchase anew?

Hi again David, Thank you for coming back to us. The motion transfer you refer to is reduced because of the pocket springs, not as a result of whatever base you have. If your divan is in good order, there is no need to replace it at… Read More

Mattress

Hi Louise,   I am sorry to hear of your hip problems, however, it is not possible to provide a definitive response to your query without knowledge of your body weight(s) and budget. Please call our office to provide this information and receive more specific advice as to… Read More

Origins Comfort too Firm – Alternative?

Hi Jules, I am sorry to hear that you are finding the Origins Comfort mattress too firm and am a little surprised as this is the softest mattress in the Origins range. Having said that, the slatted base will have a slight effect of the firmness, but shouldn’t make… Read More

fusion mattress – comparable to dunlopillo

Hi Tony, Thank you for your question. The mattresses in our Fusion (latex) range are the ones which are most like the Dunlopillo in terms of overall feel. The Fusion 3 is similar to the Royal Sovereign and will provide a medium feel for someone of your son’s body… Read More

Which bed tension?

Hi Sue, There are two primary considerations when purchasing a new mattress and they are body weight and preferred feel. In your particular case, as you are of light body weight, it would be inappropriate to go for a mattress which is on the firm side, in fact you fall… Read More

King size zip & link mattress for an existing king size divan

Hi David, Zip and link mattresses are, as the name suggests, two mattresses which zip together to make one large mattress. If they are bought to fit an existing base, it is important to measure the base accurately because we cannot be responsible for base sizes not made… Read More

New Super King Hypnos mattress is too soft causing back ache.

Hi Steven, Thank you for your question. Mattress toppers are applied to provide a softer feel to a mattress, there is not a topper available which will make your mattress feel firmer. The base that you have the mattress on top of will effect the overall… Read More

Limiting motion transference and heat retention

Hi again David, We do not recommend memory foam specifically because of the heat retention qualities of that product. Whilst memory foam can isolate transference it also leads to sleepers getting stuck in a rut during the night. This is because memory foam is incredibly slow to respond… Read More

Best mattress to suit pregnant partner and back pain suffering me

Hi Carlo,   Thanks for your question.   The old information out there was to choose a firm mattress for back pains whereas it’s simply not true these days.   As such, we’d advise now to go for something more medium feeling providing a slight sink… Read More