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Best mattress for a tall sleeper with with back pain?

Hi Jade, Many thanks for your question about the best mattress for two different heighted sleepers one of which has back pain. Back pain can be really uncomfortable and lead to nights of disturbed sleep. We hope to give you some advice to help you choose a more suitable… Read More

What’s the softest Zip and Link mattress for a superking bed frame?

Hi Kelly, Many thanks for your comment on our website about zip and link mattresses for bed frames. We’re pleased to hear you find our mattress website so helpful and with a human approach. We write the bed content from our decades of experience and try to relate… Read More

Best memory foam alternative mattress

Hi Stephanie, Many thanks for getting in touch with us about a memory foam mattress alternative. You’re right that we don’t sell memory foam. We prefer natural fibres and cooler materials. People tend to love or hate memory foam and there are a lot of low quality yet expensive… Read More

Mattress for a heavier side sleeper with a bad back & asthma

Hi Danny, Thanks for getting in touch for a mattress recommendation. It can be really tricky finding a bed suitable for a heavier sleeper and also if you have back issues in bed which somewhat limits retail mattress suitabilities. There are three things you need to assess to find… Read More

Why is my IKEA Mattress hurting my back?

Hi Lewis, Many thanks for your comment about understanding how your IKEA mattress has failed after 5 years and is now hurting you during the night. To be honest, for a mattress of this construction type I wouldn’t expect it to last longer than 3-5 years. It’s a sad fact… Read More

Emma mattress causing neck and back pain – how to fix?

Hi Luke, Thanks for getting in touch and sorry to hear your Emma mattress is causing your back pain. We get plenty of comments about Emma and other synthetic foam mattresses that are too firm for lighter sleepers which can cause back and shoulder pain in bed during the… Read More

How are bed bases made?

Hi Christina, Many thanks for your comment and what a great question. We hand make all of our mattresses and bed bases here in the UK and I’d be happy to guide you through how they are made. We offer 3 main types of mattress bed… Read More

What is Tencel? Are Tencel mattresses any good?

Hi Kate, Many thanks for your mattress query, its a really good one. Thanks also for your kind words about our mattress blog and website. We have put a lot of effort into becoming the trusted authority on all things mattress. I’ll pass your regards onto our small team… Read More

Fibromyalgia suitable mattress that is extra long to relieve pressure

Hi Chris, Many thanks for your comment and sorry to hear you’re suffering from fibromyalgia and disturbed sleep. We’ve helped hundreds of people with this condition improve their sleep through more suitable mattress recommendations. We can create our entire hand made mattress range in any bespoke size so not… Read More

CertipPUR mattresses that are made in the UK

Hi Brendan, Many thanks for your question about the foam insulation layer used in our hand made in the UK Origins pocket sprung mattresses. It’s a really good one. The quick answer is yes our foam insulator is Certi-PUR complaint and comes from British Vita here in the UK. So… Read More