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Hi Alper, Many thanks for your question about the Futon company’s mattresses and what the alternatives are. The mattress you have now is a basic one-sided synthetic pocket sprung and manmade foam. There’s very little detail on their site about the pocket spring tension (which is always based on your… Read More
Hi Jane, Many thanks for your question on bed bases for tight spaces and how they can be split. The quick answer is yes we can create a sprung edge divan bed base in up to 4 individual pieces. This means they can be hand made to even the narrowest… Read More
Hi Paul, Many thanks for your question about the Bensons Pure Tranquillity mattress. Sorry to hear their poor customer service has caused you to cancel but you may have been able to avoid on the main drawbacks in mattress construction. The dreaded pillow top mattress method. We’ve written about… Read More
Hi Amanda, Many thanks for your comment on mattresses that will help reduce fidgeting at night and snoring. Snoring is a tricky one as there are many different factors such as bodyweight, sleeping position and respiratory issues. We always advise you to seek medical advice to get to the bottom… Read More
Hi Caroline, Many thanks for your question about softening an Otty mattress. It can be really frustrating when you buy a new mattress but find it too firm. It really depends on how uncomfortable you’re finding it. New mattresses will take around 4 weeks to get used to but… Read More
Hi Ja, Thanks for getting in touch about the Loaf Muffin Top mattress. Sorry to hear its proving too firm for you. What we would say firstly is any new mattress will take up to 4 weeks to fully get used to as it settles and… Read More
Hi Carol, Sorry to hear you’re struggling with hip bursitis. It can be a really painful condition but the good news is we have helped a number of sleepers find a suitable mattress for this condition. It’s about choosing the right mattress components to accomodate your… Read More
Hi Lenore, Many thanks for your question about horsehair mattresses. Horsehair and horsetail are some of the finest high-end mattress fibres. Both offering incredibly resilient support to a mattress comfort layer. We have a really detailed article here all about horsehair mattresses that can give… Read More
Hi Sonia. Thanks for getting in touch for mattress comparisons. You’ve come to the right place as we’ve helped answer over 7000 questions on all things mattresses to date on this site! The first thing we would need to know to help identify a mattresses suitability is your bodyweight (to… Read More
Hi Annie, Many thanks for your question about Vispring mattresses. They really are a wonderful company and one of the few remaining hand made mattress experts alongside ourselves and Savoir in the UK. It’s fantastic to hear it is still going strong at 27 years, showing the true resilience of… Read More