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How deep are mattress drawers

Hi Barbara,   Thank you for your enquiry.  The dimensions of the drawers are 32″ wide, 20″ deep and 7″ high on the Artisan range. On the Origins range, the height is 9″ but other dimensions remain the same. Another option to optimise storage is the Ottoman base. The storage… Read More

Mattress protectors for buy to let properties

Hi Pat, Thanks for your question. Toppers are best used if it is your own bed that you are applying them too and you wish to alter the comfort level. With a buy to let, because you do not know the body weight or preferred feel of the people who… Read More

Our John Ryan Mattress is amazing

Hi Nicola,   I am pleased that you are still enjoying your mattress and am sure you will continue to do so for many years to come.   As for the accident issue, I would advise you to use a damp cloth to remove the staining from the surface of… Read More

Avoiding a dipping mattress

Hi Gill, I am sorry to hear of your mattress woes, however, I note that you have not advised what spring tension your current mattress is or whether you have been regularly turning and rotating the mattresses. With all mattresses there is an element of dip, which occurs with… Read More

Should I change vi-spring to a soft tension?

Hi Kim, I am not surprised to hear that your body weight was not taken into consideration by the store when purchasing your current mattress. This is a common thread in queries we receive and it appears that many sales staff are putting a sale before the needs of… Read More

Moving from an open coil mattress to a pocket sprung one

Hi Grace,   Thank you for your enquiry via our website. At your body weight, you are borderline between the soft spring tension and the medium spring tension and would get the correct level of support from either.   BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16… Read More

What's the truth about mattress spring counts?

Hi Tony,   Thank you for your enquiry.  The way that they manage to get the spring count up to that level is by having layers of mini springs in addition to the usual sized pocket springs. The layers of mini springs take the place of upholstery… Read More

King Koil Contourpaedic latex mattress has dipped

Hi Edwina, Having noted the weight differential, we would normally recommend a soft tension spring for you and a medium for your husband. With a standard king size mattress 1000 springs are sufficient to afford the correct amount of support for people of your body weights. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16… Read More

Buying a mattress from Groupon advice?

Hi Leigh Thanks for getting in touch. Unfortunately, we cannot provide an opinion as to whether the mattress you have seen on Groupon is a suitable mattress for you both, as the description is extremely vague particularly in terms of upholstery layers. You really need to know the specifics of… Read More

Double mattress for 11 year old son

Hi Claire, Purchasing for a growing child is always difficult as you are relying on assumptions for future growth. Having said that, the Origins Comfort 1000 has soft comfort layers and the springs will provide a medium feel for your son and for weights up to 16st or 101KG. Read More