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Do your bed frames have central supports?

Hi Martyn, Thanks for getting in touch about our range of hand made bed frames. This is a great question about central support in bed frames and bases. Our bed frames do have a central support joint/beam in king size and above. This is… Read More

Unconfortable mattress tuffs on Hypnos Orthocare mattress!

Hi Chris, Thanks for getting in touch about your uncomfortable Hypnos Orthocare mattress. It’s not nice when you can’t sleep due to discomfort so hopefully, we can give you some advice to make it more bearable. A very small percentage of people don’t get on with tufted mattresses as they… Read More

Dreams Revived Cove Mattress Equivalent & Comparison

Hi Erika, Thanks for getting in touch about the Dreams Revived Cove mattress and it’s suitability. You’re right to be concerned over a 1-year warranty on a mattress. Especially on a mattress that’s over £1000 in price! We’re a bit baffled by Dreams decision… Read More

Cost of Horsetail Mattress Types

Hi Anita, Many thanks for your question on horsehair and horsetail mattresses and the differences between types of horsehair in bed making. The quick answer to your question is that usually, white horsetail commands a higher price point. Not because it has any noticeable difference to black or brown… Read More

Do John Ryan By Design make rolled up boxed mattresses?

Hi Fiona, Thanks for your question asking about our hand made mattress range. The Origins Pocket 1500 is our best selling mid-range mattress for those that want quality without spending a fortune o a new mattress. Featuring a whopping 1550GSM and a 1.4 medium gauge… Read More

La-z boy mattress reviewed & compared

Hi Vicki, Many thanks for your question on la-z boy mattresses (sometimes written lazy boy). They are better known for their big reclining leather sofas than mattresses but seemed to have branched out into beds recently. We don’t sell la-z boy mattresses or any other brand for that matter. We… Read More

John Lewis Hypnos Pillow Top Failing

Hi Anne, Many thanks for your question on pillowtop mattresses, in particular, the Hypnos pillow top superb mattress. You may have read elsewhere on our site why we never have nor will make a pillowtop mattress. Mainly due to the issue, you’re experiencing now, of excess… Read More

Sleepeezee Gel touch 5000 review & comparisons

Hi Julia, Thanks for asking how cool the Sleepeezee Gel Touch 5000 mattress is and for more detail. This is one of Furniture Villages mattresses that claims to help keep you cooler at night. Let’s have a deeper look at how this mattress is made and whether… Read More

Storage height in mattress bases and ottomans?

Hi John, Thanks for your comment asking about the internal height of mattress base storage. It’s a good question. We remember the sliding door divan storage bases, which were nearly always a platform top and quite lightweight too. There are 2 reasons bases internal depths may be… Read More

Adam Henson Fairford Harrisons mattress review & alternative

Hi Mercedes, Thanks for getting in touch to ask about the Adam Henson mattress that Harrisons have recently launched. You may recognise Adam from programmes such as Countryfile on the BBC. Harrisons have recently partnered up with him as a farmer to collaborate/affiliate/market with them on their new… Read More