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Right mattress for different bodyweights

Hi Maria, For someone with your body weight, we would not recommend a firm mattress. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm) Available in Bespoke Products (Please Call)Soft (1.2mm) As you say this appears to be ok for your husband but is clearly… Read More

Which latex mattress for me?

Hi Sharon, Thank you for your question. The old mantra of ‘you need a firm mattress if you want a supportive mattress’ is quite misleading. Let me try and explain the difference between support and firmness. Think of support as cradling and holding a person at a certain depth in… Read More

Your thoughts on Durest memory foam mattress

Hi Jodie, We had another comment on Durest the other day. I’ve not been able to find out much about them apart from they seem to be an ebay seller. I can’t find out anything about the components, details or specifications of their mattresses. We always advise you need this… Read More

Why is this mattress so cheap?

Hi Joseph, Thank you for your question. I can give you a little insight into this kind of mattress.  The mattress you have seen is a one sided no turn mattress meaning it has some form of pocket sprung unit that only… Read More

What latex is in Dreams Zen mattress?

Hi Julie,   Thanks for your question.   Looking at the mattress specs there’s no mention of Natural Latex. From the details I’d say it was primarily synthetic latex, we have a very detailed section all on latex but in a nutshell unless a description of latex… Read More

Mattress question for asthma sufferer

Hi Jan, Before I could provide any advice regarding a suitable mattress from our range I need to know your specific body weights, preferred feel and budget. Ultimately, it may be that you require a mattress, which could be enhanced from a comfort point of view by the addition of… Read More

What is your opinion on Geltex mattresses?

Hi Peter, Many thanks for your kind words on our website. Geltex is a relatively new hybrid foam of sorts. To truly answer we would need to know the density and composition of Geltex, but as we usually find the manufacturers don’t disclose whats in geltex making like for like… Read More

Latex mattress questions

Hi John, The difference is in the amount of natural latex. To most people the feel and touch is only slightly different in that the 100% natural latex feels ever so slightly softer. Also the 100% natural latex is sometimes argued to have a slightly longer lifespan as its… Read More

Advice on Latex or foam mattress

I remember the chat we had the other day. Comfort is very subjective so I wouldn’t say that the feeling you had with Vispring is normal or not. I’d say its your subjective comfort! Which is fine, you need to find something suitable for you. It maybe that the… Read More

Is the latex topper covered?

The latex topper comes inserted into the quilted cover ready to use. There is no DIY experience required! Thanks