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My memory foam mattress is sagging

Hi David. Many thanks for not naming and shaming, whilst we provide honest advice we certainly don’t like to throw stones at others. What I can say is that the mattress you have described is a very cheap low quality mattress, which is what you would expect for the amount… Read More

Help with memory foam mattress heat build up

Thanks Sam for your comment. Unfortunately memory foam does make some sleepers really hot. Whilst you can change the tog of your duvet and control radiator temperatures this is as far as you can go. Whilst there are high wicking fabrics out there, even a coolmax cover won’t remove… Read More

2 Single mattresses bespoke size query

Hi, Because you require a bespoke size (normal singles are 3ft wide and 6ft 3in long) Please see our article here about made to measure products. We would also need your individual body weights, heights, and what type of base you are going to be using the mattress with,… Read More

My memory foam mattress is dipping please help

Hi Jenny. Thanks for your comment. Unfortunately if your bed has a permanent dip or sag its impossible to rectify, without replacing the foam. This usually happens with cheaper imported foams. It’s unusual it has happened so soon. I’m guessing from the depth of the mattress that there’s only… Read More

Questions about I-Gel Athena mattress from Bensons from Beds

Hi Darren,   The I-gel Athena uses Benson’s new ‘i-gel foam’ but that is as much detail as they release on it. We know they state it reduces heat which is something that our Hybrid foams aim to address as well, but they don’t say how. As you may know,… Read More

Mattress help for possible Ankylosing Spondylitis

Hi Ross,   Thanks for your question.   With the condition you disclose our advice is to avoid anything too firm in the top layers as this will only exacerbate the condition. As such we’d advise to look at something more medium or soft in the top layers. This is… Read More

Whats the difference between Sealy Hybrid and other foams?

Hi Rob, Now you’re asking the million pound question! The simple answer is we have no idea what is in Bensons Igel, Geltex or Sealys Hybrid Foam. Why is this? because the details on the foam are a closely guarded secret which is fine but it does make it very… Read More

Mattress sagging questions

Hi Scot, I’m glad the site has answered your questions. Let’s see if I can help answer the remaining ones. The prestige you have is a firm single sided mattress. Unfortunately, but oh so commonly, there is very little discernible information about this mattress online or… Read More

Fusion Zero mattress questions

Hi Ross, You’re probably right that it is firmer.  We do not have a softer version of this as to be honest, there hasn’t been a market for one. That said you may have stumbled across a niche for one! Most people that want a soft but supportive latex mattress… Read More

How to compare two mattresses?

Hi Bev, I can understand your frustration, I’m guessing from the page you are on you’re comparing Memory Foam to Latex. As our post describes they are too very different foams. They both offer good progressive comfort, support and pressure relieving. The difference is the quality and durability of the… Read More