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Hi Albert, Thank you for your question. I have tried to find the weights and measures of the upholstery in The John Lewis Stowe (Vi-Spring) and cannot find anything to do a reasonable comparison. If you happen to know what the build of The Stowe… Read More
Hi David. Good questions. We always advocate the use of toppers with any mattress, once you have tried the mattress for a couple of weeks to decide on the level of softness you want to create. If a budget is particularly low, your money is better spent by purchasing the… Read More
Hi Lisa. This really would be the way to go. Fortunately your bodyweights do not require anything special in the way of support and so a general two sided 1000 or 1500 pocket sprung mattress would serve your needs and requirements. We are 5’8″/10 stone and 6’/11.5 stone. BodyweightSpring tension… Read More
Hi Roger. Thank you for your enquiry on our website. I have an inkling that you will regret returning your Somnus Countess mattress. If I understand your comment correctly, I assume you returned it because undoing the zippers caused you problems. In answer to your question regarding zip… Read More
Hi Peter. I can’t find too much information on The Saraband but from what I can glean is that the construction is Latex on top of a Foam support unit – please feel free to correct me on this. Also, from what I can glean, is that the latex contributes… Read More
Hi Raz, Thanks for your question. We would always advise against pillowtop mattresses as once the fabric compresses, which we hear that it does relatively quickly, there is nothing you can do to salvage it. We would always recommend choosing a completely detachable topper as you… Read More
Hi Nav. Thank you for your question. I have had a look at the John Lewis mattress and all it tells me is that it has a more medium overall comfort meaning the mattress is neither too soft nor too firm but it does not specify the GSM of… Read More
Hi again Keith. This is supplementary to your previous comment [Read Here]. 1). We are thinking of using a sprung slatted base, (because we’ve seen a really nice looking beadstead), with a pocket-sprung mattress. Is this advisable, or should we only consider using a sprung… Read More
Hi Kay, Thank you for your question. I can’t seem to find any relevant detail on this particular mattress to offer any kind of informed advice for comparisons. Perhaps you could ask the retailer of the component build of the Millbrook Royal 1400 so that we could do a comparison… Read More
Hi Sam. Good questions. Horsehair and wool are two completely different components with two completely different uses within the mattress. horsehair being used as a support layer and wool used as a comfort layer. The theory being that from the spring unit upwards there… Read More
