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Sealy crown jewel pillow top too soft

Hi Adam, Thank you for your email. The Eurotop mattress is one with a “pillow top“, which we never advise anyone to purchase due to the inherent issues with comfort, as the “pillow top” tends to flatten and at that point replacement of the whole mattress is required, rather… Read More

Is a therapedic back sense right for me?

Hi, I would never advocate the purchase of a “pillow top” mattress as these tend to have a reduced life span due to the fact that they are one sided and so cannot be turned, when the top flattens over time, you will need to replace the whole mattress,… Read More

Replacing a 19 year old Sleepeezee Malvern mattress

Hi Ella, I appreciate your concern over the latex mattress, particularly as this is one sided. For you both a zip and link set is probably the most appropriate solution and I would suggest that you look at the Origins Pocket 1500 mattress. This could be supplied… Read More

Mattress recommended for Northern Ireland

Hi Paula, I am unable to recommend a mattress local to you as I am not aware of the construction & build quality of other makes of the mattress, which are available in Northern Ireland and also the information provided regarding the upholstery layers is vague, to say the least. Read More

Purchasing a 3ft mattress with natural air pockets

Hi Leonard, As you will probably be aware the description of the upholstery layers in the Natural Air Pocket Mattress is very vague in terms of GSM (grams per square metre), which makes any form of comparison impossible. In addition, I am not able to provide an opinion as to… Read More

Sleeping better in hotels than at home

Hi Lisa,   Most mattress retailers fail to accommodate for bigger sleepers. There’s usually a limit of 18 stone and while larger people can certainly use these traditional mattresses, they won’t be offered the level of support that is required.  Many people underestimate the importance of a good mattress and assume that comfort… Read More

Should I buy an Ikea mattress or one from John Ryan?

Hi Meera, Firstly, you need to be aware that the Ikea mattress is what is described as European king size, which makes it slightly larger than a standard king size, so you need to be aware of the exact size of the base being used with the mattress. Mattress SizeDimensions… Read More

What is similar to the Hypnos President Supreme

Hi Amanda, Thank you for your question. As Hypnos do not publish what the constituent parts of their mattresses are and what the upholstery layers are in terms of GSM (grams per square metre), this makes any form of comparison impossible. You could try contacting Hypnos direct to see if… Read More

Access issues when buying a superking mattress

Hi Paul, Thanks  for your question. I am glad that the advice regarding clearance was spotted by you prior to purchase, it could be an expensive mistake to make. The best option available to you is a super king size zip and link mattress set and… Read More

Best bed set up for a guest room

Hi Paul, The Origins Pocket Reflex 1000 king size zip and link mattresses are the ones we recommend for B & Bs because they accommodate a wide range of body weights. In your case, this would be an ideal solution for when your sons and their wives stay over. Read More