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Hi Michael, Thank you for your question. The reference to 40mm will relate to the thickness of the latex being used, whereas the 80kg relates to the density of the latex. So you could have a 40mm thick piece of latex which may be 80kg in density, meaning that the… Read More
Hi Brian, Thank you for your question. Whilst I appreciate the information provided in respect of your weight, which would mean that a split tension product is the only way to go, Medium support for your wife and Firm support for you , without details of both your preferred feel… Read More
Hi Stuart, From your description it appears that you have what is known as a “pillow top” mattress with that topper being made of memory foam. This type of mattress has one inherent flaw and that is that the they cannot be turned and so with use dips and… Read More
Hi Nichola, Thank you for your enquiry. The first thing I would say is that with your body weight, I would never have suggested or sold to you a firm spring tension mattress. You fall right in the middle of the body weight range which dictates a medium feel. Read More
Hi Anne, Before being able to confirm whether you are best suited to a soft tension mattress, I would need to know your body weight(s). The usual maxim is that the more springs you have the firmer a mattress is likely to feel, although the firmness may be reduced by… Read More
Hi Philip, The pegboard or MDF that we recommend to be placed over slatted bases is not for the support it is to prevent the mattress dipping into the gaps and ridging as a result. It is likely to make the foam mattress you refer to feel slightly firmer… Read More
Hi Nick, Thank you for the compliment. With your body weight I would recommend a medium spring tension and for your wife a soft, however, I note that your wife prefers a firmer feel so medium is likely to suit both. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium… Read More
Hi Krishna, There are three main considerations to take into account when buying a mattress and they are, body weight(s) to determine the spring tension you will require to give you the correct level of support, preferred feel and budget. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16… Read More
Hi Margie, The tufts/buttons are there to hold the threads which are inserted through the mattress to hold the upholstery layers in place and prevent undue ridging as a result of any of the upholstery coming loose. Cutting the buttons off any tufted mattress is likely to seriously compromise the… Read More
Hi Jeanette, The main consideration when advising on the most appropriate mattress for a customer is their body weight as this will have a varying degree of effects on different construction types. As far as the number of springs are concerned, most descriptions provide the number of spring in a… Read More
