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Dear Mr Ryan, Thanks for your question. Whilst I appreciate you wanting to soften up your current mattress with the application of a topper, I would not under any circumstances recommend one with any degree of memory foam as a constituent part. This is… Read More
Hi Doug, We do not recommend memory foam as it is very heat retentive, particularly if you are sleeping in one position all night. I think that the memory foam may be becoming too firm for your sister, producing the soreness you refer to. Please view our Origins… Read More
Hi Paul, Thank you for your question. It seems from your description that you are completely mismatched to your current mattress. With any pocket sprung mattress there are always 2 elements to it; You have the spring tension that is determined solely by… Read More
Hi John, Your body weights suggest that a medium spring tension mattress is the most appropriate for you. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm) Available in Bespoke Products (Please Call)Soft (1.2mm) Without knowledge of your budget it is difficult to recommend products… Read More
Hi Martine, Thanks for your question. We have recently agreed with our Courier for deliveries to be made to Ireland, however, there is an additional cost, to be met by the purchaser, of £85.00. In addition, if you need to return the item purchased under our 30… Read More
Hi Lorraine, Thank you for your enquiry on our website. If you are looking for a supportive feel, I would not recommend memory foam, primarily because it is very heat retentive and secondly it is slow to return to shape meaning that when you wish… Read More
Hi Gill, You will know from having read our site that we would not recommend a pillow top mattress irrespective of how good a financial deal appears to be. In addition to the issue of the possibility of the top flattening in the short term, there is the issue… Read More
Hi Brad, I would consult with the shop and see what there return policy is if you are getting pain in your shoulders and back, so you can get the most out of their return policy if they have one. The main reason for using a topper is to provide… Read More
Hi Jay, Thank you for your enquiry via our website. As you may be aware, the published details of the construction and upholstery used in the Connoisseur mattresses at Benson’s are quite vague in terms of GSM (grams per square metre), which makes any form of recommendation on quality and performance… Read More
Hi Peter, Thanks for your question. The Vi-spring models made for John Lewis are exclusive to them, and the specific details of the construction and upholstery are not available, which makes any form of comparison impossible. In our Artisan range we say the closest comfort feel to the Artisan… Read More