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Memory foam disappoints us

Hi Katherine,   Dipping to a certain degree will occur in any mattress and there are industry tolerances for this of usually 2-3cm. One factor which could affect this is the base upon which the mattress is placed, particularly if it is of the sprung slatted… Read More

Worn out SIlent Night Miracoil Kennington Mattress

Hi Marc, Thanks for your kind words we are glad that our site is proving useful for you. You’ve unfortunately run into the issue that frequently occurs with open coil mattresses. After a while you inevitably experience roll together and due to the size of the… Read More

Contact slumber sprung mattress advice

Hi Kim, I know that Sprung slumber are sometimes sold by discount outlets such as home bargain or online retailers such as mattress man. We don’t have much more information than that, as they don’t disclose what’s in their mattresses or the construction method. We only sell our own… Read More

Topper for a foam sofa bed

Hi Nicola, My advice firstly would be to ask does the mattress topper need to fold up with the mattress? I ask because quality toppers, such as latex, are not usually manufactured to be folded. In doing so you will inevitable damage the topper and cause cracks or creases… Read More

Mattress advice for respiratory problems

Hi Anne, Thank you for your question. It is always a tricky one weighing up the advantages and drawbacks of any purchase option. It is true that I’d never recommend slats over say a quality divan or platform top base but in your circumstances the bedstead will help… Read More

When is the mattress suspension pad coming out

Hi Sarah, If you’re finding issue with a slatted base, then the only real alternative is to replace the slatted base with a sprung edge base. Trying to manufacture a divan base to fit within the bedstead would be classed as a bespoke made item, please read… Read More

Can I use a latex mattress with a slatted base?

Hi Kathryn, We advise all slatted bases are boarded over for foam as over time latex and foam mattresses can conform to the gaps. So we would advise you do board over the slats. Regular mattress turning and rotating will remove any issue with breathability etc of the mattress after… Read More

Should I choose pocket springs and latex?

Hi Cloda, The reason our beds are shown on divan bases is because we do not make or sell bed frames at this time. All our mattresses can be used on bed frames provided that there is appropriate support and that if the base is slatted, a barrier of thin… Read More

Bursitis waking up in agony

Hi Kathryn, I’m sorry you hear you’re in pain I can only imagine how uncomfortable it is. I could really do with knowing your budget to help narrow down the advice, but will give you some options, then if you wish to provide more details to help you can get… Read More

Sponge mattress for a yacht

Hi Jeanette, If you want that progressive sink feeling similar to foam but without the heat, we would recommend you look at 100% Natural Latex topper. Natural latex is breathable removing some of the heat issues found with memory and synthetic foams. We have one mode a 5cm… Read More