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What mattress for two year old?

Hi Jade,   Thanks for your question.   Buying a mattress for a child of such a young age is difficult, not least because over the next few years there may be a variance in weight and one presumes that you are looking to purchase a mattress with some degree… Read More

Very lightweight person – mattress help required

Hi Gill,   Thanks for your question.   Given the weight differential of 5 stone, the best option is a split tension Soft and Medium, which will enable each half to be customised to suit the required feel and provide the support and comfort for each person suited to… Read More

Highgrove Sovereign mattress 2000 pocket sprung review

Hi Lavinia,   Thanks for your question.   As we often find, most retailers don’t disclose how they construct so we therefore struggle to compare with or comment on specific products.   We have 2 pocket sprung ranges ourselves (Origins and Artisan ranges). Both… Read More

Tips on replacing bedstead slats

Hi Bethan, The ideal gap for the slats in your base should be 5cm to 7cm with the slats themselves being 10cm to 11cm. We have no recommendation regarding the wood to use save for suggesting that it is strong enough to hold the weight of the mattress and… Read More

Waking up feeling tired

Hi Jan,   Thanks for your question.   Given your body weight, preferred feel and budget I would suggest you look at our Origins Pocket 1500 mattress, which would provide a medium feel with softer top layers to provide the comfort required.     All of our products… Read More

Mattress advice for menopausal heat problems

Hi Katrina, From what you have detailed in respect of your body weight, heat issue and budget, we would recommend our Origins Comfort 1000 mattress. This is soft in the top layers but will provide you with a medium feel. This would be closest to your budget for a new… Read More

Questions about Dreams Hypnos Beethoven?

Hi Alaistair, Thank you for your question. To clarify, our 60 day “love or return it” guarantee should not be viewed as a try before you buy option.  We make every effort to match the product to the individual needs of the customer with reference to body weights, preferred feel… Read More

What topper for Harrisons mattress?

Hi Mrs Kench, Sorry to hear your struggling with your firm mattress. Whilst a topper can help soften the top layers of a mattress it won’t completely change the tension, it can however take the edges off and make a mattress more comfortable. If you use an electric blanket I’d… Read More

Soft but not too squashy!

Hi Jane, Thanks for getting in touch. We could do with finding out a few more details, such as your weight, height and what you have tried in stores to assist.  We make two ranges of pocket sprung mattresses and this information will indicate the spring tension you choose within… Read More

Orthopaedic mattress is too hard

Hi Anna,   Thank you for getting in touch and hopefully we can help you to select the right mattress for you and your husband.   Ideally we need to know your actual weight and heights to fully advise but if you find mattress-alternatives-comparison-models/” title=”Tempur”>Tempur mattresses too hot but you… Read More