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Hi Julie, With the weight differential it is clear that you need a split tension mattress and in that regard, your specific body weights dictate a soft (for you) medium (your partner) split. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm) Available in Bespoke… Read More
Hi Mark, Thank you for your question. The physical problems you are experiencing may well be because the mattress you have is too firm for you. It used to be that if you had back issues, you were advised to opt for a firm mattress, however,… Read More
Hi Joanna, We do not recommend memory foam because of its heat retentive qualities. If you do purchase a pocket sprung mattress, I would wait at least 14 days before deciding upon whether a topper is required, as it may be an unnecessary expense if purchased at… Read More
Hi Roslinda, Thanks for your question. I am unable to provide you with any comparisons to the Hypnos range as they do not disclose details of the constituent parts of the upholstery in terms of GSM (grams per square metre). I note that you prefer a firmer feel and… Read More
Hi Paula, Given the ages of your children and their current body weights, it is unlikely that they would benefit from the use of a pocket sprung mattress at this time. I would suggest that you look at children’s mattresses in John Lewis or other high street retailers, although… Read More
Hi Hazel, Thank you for your question. Any slatted base, sprung or otherwise, will make any mattress feel slightly firmer than it would on a sprung base. There are some mattresses, which are sold as being specifically for bed frames (slatted or solid), however, a good quality… Read More
Hi Clive, Thank you for your question on our website. As you say there is little, if any, information available to confirm the construction of the mattress you refer to, however, I would go directly to Hypnos and seek some clarification from them with regard to the springs being visible. Read More
Hi Mary, I have viewed the details on Benson’s site for the model you refer to and it appears to be what is know as a “pillow top” mattress, which we would never recommend mainly because once the top fails, which it will do… Read More
Hi Anthony, Thanks for your question. It’s a common complaint about memory foam being both incredibly warm and sagging very quickly. This is because memory foam retains and expels heat as part of its ‘visco elastic’ property. It’s also non-breathable so it traps hot air too. Read More
Hi Lorraine, Our Origins Comfort is a soft mattress in the upper layers with support being offered by the pocket springs. This can be purchased with a platform top base, and represents excellent value for money when compared to other products on the market. Although you have… Read More
