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Flame retardant chemicals in a mattress

Hi Sarah, Thanks for your question. Our entire Artisan Mattress range now features a Chemical-Free FR application. By using Biobased ingredients for the treatment compound. Resulting in a plant-based fire retardancy finish which is completely compliant with the regulations. Please see the article… Read More

Replacing Sprung Slumber mattress

Hi Richard, Thank you for your question. I have been unable to find this mattress despite extensive internet searching, although there is reference to a manufacturer called Relyon. Unfortunately, without knowing the specifics regarding construction and upholstery layers and without knowing your body weight, preferred feel and budget , it… Read More

Will gaps in mattress base damage our Sealy mattress?

Hi Lore, The boarding over your slats should cover the entire area without any gaps as this will provide a uniform surface for your mattress to sit on. I am unable to suggest a price for a mattress cover as this is something we do not manufacture, however, I… Read More

£130 budget mattress advice?

Hi Deej,   My best advice would be to visit your local bed shops and discuss your requirements with them, however, your budget may be restrictive.   How much to spend on a double mattress?What can I expect for my money? Under £500Will not get you much at best a… Read More

Latex and Memory Foam mattress

Hi Yvonne,   Thank you for your enquiry on our website.  I note that whilst you have advised that you suffer from back problems, you have not indicated your body weight, which is a major factor in considering if a mattress is suitable for you in terms of the… Read More

Dual tension on a zip and link mattress

Hi Tracey, Thank you for your question. Firstly the option of 1500 and 2000 springs in a zip and link set is the most appropriate for your different body weights and will give you both the correct support. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone /… Read More

What is the best mattress for children?

Hi Vlad, Thank you for your question. I confirm that memory foam is notorious for heat retention and I would avoid purchasing one of those toppers or another open coil mattress. As the mattresses are for children, I would recommend looking at our Origins Comfort 1000 which has a… Read More

Right mattress for my bodyweight

Hi Amanda, Thank you for your question. For your body weight we would normally recommend a medium tension for your mattress.  This is due to the fact that with a pocket sprung mattress, it is the springs which give you the support and the upholstery layers… Read More

Changing an Ikea Sultan mattress

Hi Moritz, Thank you fror your question. I am unable to provide an opinion as to the quality or performance of the “top dog” mattress as there are no specific details published with regard to the upholstery layers in terms of GSM (grams per square metre). The same applies to… Read More

Do sprung slats firm up my current mattress?

Hi Patrick, A sprung slatted base will give a slightly softer feel given they have a small amount of compression in them. That said it won’t be as significant as say a sprung edge divan. Hope that helps. Lee Thanks Lee Is the same true when using MDF… Read More