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Base for vi-spring bedstead mattress

Hi Prue, Thanks for your question. I note that you have had your mattress for around 3 months and are now experiencing backache during your sleeping hours. I also note that you have opted for a medium spring tension, which could be too firm for you… Read More

Polyester or Wool

Hi Matt, Both the wool and the polyester are not heat retentive so both will provide a cool feel. With your particular body weight either of the two products would be suitable with the Origins Comfort 1000 providing a softer, more cushioning feel and the Origins Pocket 1500 providing a… Read More

Tempur v pocket spring

Hi Rob, I note your current mattress is a pocket sprung one with a layer of latex and that you are both of average body weights. Having regard to your body weights, I would advise that mattresses with the words “ortho” or “orthopaedic” in the name tend to be on… Read More

John Ryan v Spink & Edgar

Hi Rob, Thank you for your question. We are unable to provide a direct comparison to any Spink & Edgar product as they do not disclose the levels of upholstery in terms of GSM (grams per square metre). All the products in our Artisan range have full details in… Read More

Harrison Spinks/Spink Springs Posturfil and HD Springs

Hi Michael,   Thanks for your question.   We don’t construct or retail any products with the springs that you mention. As such it’s difficult for us to comment definitively.   What I would say that HD springs, often being smaller than normal sized springs, are designed to take the… Read More

depth of mattress and topper

Hi Veronica, Thank you for your enquiry. When advising customers in the purchase of fitted sheets to fit either our Artisan or Origins ranges, we always suggest buying extra deep sheets as these usually have enough depth in them to accommodate the mattress and a mattress… Read More

super king size mattress

Hi Trevor, The dimensions of all our super king size one piece mattresses in the Origins range, including the Origins Pocket 1500, are 180 cm wide (6 ft), 200 cm (6 ft 6 in) long and 30 cm (12 in) deep. I trust that this helps. Kind regards… Read More

Suitable base for pocket sprung mattress

Hello there, Thank you for your question. It really depends upon the type of feel you are looking for. Our Origins range (synthetic upholstery layers) of pocket sprung mattresses are sold with a platform topped base, whereas the Artisan range (natural upholstery layers) are paired with… Read More

mattress memory foam/latex recommendation for person with needs

Hi Bylly, Thank you for your enquiry. Memory foam is notorious for heat retention, which is something for which latex is not renowned. In addition natural latex responds and returns to shape a lot quicker than memory foam so that you do not get the feeling of having to… Read More

Recommendations?

Hi Kelda,   Unfortunately, without making specific enquiries of each manufacturer, I am unable to advise on a possible product to suit your requirements.   Kind regards