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Hi Alisha, This is very interesting. For your weight the healthbeds memory med 1400 pocket sprung should be a medium to a firmer feel if I’m honest! It could be that the memory foam they use is a soft 40kg density which is why you feel like you’re sinking… Read More
Hi, Thanks for your question. The fact that you like The Elite is a good enough indicator of what you are after. Personally, I don’t think the Elite would be suitable for you both as a long term permanent mattres as the upholstery is purely a wool and… Read More
Hi Mark, The simple answer is no. I would never simply copy or replicate another mattress. Decent companies spend considerable time designing and testing them. I also wouldn’t take their specifications as gospel, my mattresses have all been made to our bespoke designs at John Ryan that… Read More
Hi Carl, Thank you for your question. Quite simply if money is no object then wool. Merino wool, cashmere and such are the best components. They are however incredibly expensive, especially in pure form. If you imagine how much a cashmere jumper costs then scale that… Read More
Hi Cole, Thanks for your question. [recommended-product post=”646446″] The bed base can affect the mattress. If a sprung slatted base has a central bar running down the middle then the mattress will logically dip in the area that… Read More
Hi Diane, Thank you for your enquiry on our website. We would recommend 3 to 5mm thick of either MDF or Plywood to board over slats that have a space greater than 3 “. This is because the springs in a pocket sprung mattress will… Read More
Hi Angela, I note the discrepancy between you in respect of the required feel and in the circumstances, would suggest that you opt for a zip link set of mattresses. This would enable you to have a softer tension than the firm, which your partner prefers, but these are only… Read More
Hi Sion, There definitely is the difference between a slatted base and a say sprung divan base. A slatted base will make a mattress firmer than say a sprung edged divan base, this is because the mattress is doing all of the work. The base… Read More
Hi Lisa, The isse your having is with settlement if your topper I’m afraid. The even worse news is that pillow too mattresses are stitched onto the core mattress so when you get such settlement you can’t turn them. It’s just a fancy one sided mattress. If… Read More
Hello, Thanks for your email. We are no longer retailing our Hybrid range of mattresses new for at least 16 weeks as we can’t source the same quality of material. These will be available in our Outlet or eBay store for clearance. We currently only… Read More