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Artisan 1500 mattress firmness?

Hi Tony,   Thanks for your question.   The main consideration when advising on the appropriate mattress for someone is their body weight. This is important because you need the right tension to get the right level of support.   With your particular body weight you… Read More

Westin heavenly bed comparison

Hi Tara, I have viewed the details of the Westin Heavenly product on their site and note that there is no information provided in respect of the spring unit or the upholstery used, making any form of comparison impossible. In addition, it is described as a pillow top mattress,… Read More

Problem with Vi Spring Herald Superb Mattresses

Hi Alexandra, I have great sympathy for your position and am not sure that another replacement will end your woes. As you will be aware we use Vi spring as a marker for certain models in our Artisan range, and i would agree with Vi spring that it is very… Read More

Mattress size for zip and link

Hi There,   Thanks for your question.   Zip and link mattresses are available in King Size and above.   King Size is 2 mattresses at 2FT 6IN x 6FT 6IN.   Extra King Size is 2 mattresses at 3FT x 6FT 3IN.   Super… Read More

Mattress advise for bad back

Hi Su, Thank you for your question. With your particular bod weight, I would suggest that you need a soft spring tension and unfortunately, memory foam has a tendency to be quite firm even after providing the initial sink feeling. What you need is a spring tension… Read More

Which bed base / frame to buy

Hi Lindy,   Thanks for your question.   The difficulty with providing advice as to the most suitable base for your Hypnos mattress is that they do not disclose full details of construction and upholstery for any of their models.   Having said that our… Read More

Type of bed base

Hi Lindy,   Thank you for your enquiry via our website.  There is no reason why you cannot use such a base with a pocket sprung mattress, however, please bear in mind that the level of support is likely to be more springy and not… Read More

Comparable mattress to Beautyrest without heat retention issues?

Hi there, Thank you for your question. I have searched the internet for specific details of the Beautyrest Plush Pillow Top you refer to with little success. This makes providing details of any comparison in terms of construction and upholstery, impossible. The details of the Beautyrest Black confirm that it… Read More

Mattress recommendation- gel? latex? pocket sprung?

Hi Nadia,   Thanks for your question.   memory foam relies on heat retention in order to adapt to your body movements. This is the main reason many people encounter heat issues.   We aren’t currently retailing Foam or Latex mattresses for at least 16 weeks… Read More

Can pocket sprung mattress be put on slatted wooden bed frame?

Hi Rosie, Thank you for your question. There is no reason why a pocket sprung mattress cannot be placed upon a slatted bed frame. However, we always advocate placing some form of barrier, usually in the form of thin (3-5mm) MDF sheeting over the slats. This will make any… Read More