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Pillowtop mattress problems

Hi Amy. Thank you for your question. Only Silentnight use the trade names of MiraPocket & Miracoil and out of the two, the pocket springs are a far better option than the Miracoil (Open Coil) springs they use. Cage sprung, open coil, continuous coil and brand… Read More

Is a higher spring count better?

Hi Tony. Only Harrison Spinks manufacture and use the Revolution Spring in Spring unit. It is their patent, their spring unit. I have a belief that they are exported (anyone please correct me if I’m wrong). HD and Posturefil are mini-springs that supplement the main unit. Somnus is the mid-range… Read More

Sealy Brisbane Pillow Top

Hi Mr Mac. Sealy Brisbane? Really? How many others have you compared it with? The only indication of the upholstery element is ” .. a deep zoned layer of Innergetic Latex ” How deep is deep? without this tiny detail you are completely unable to do any kind of basic… Read More

Replacement mattress for sofa bed

Hi Rebekah. Sorry, but this is not our area of expertise. I have tried to calculate the spring count based on your figures but like you cannot get to the 1088 (which is what would be in the King Size). It may be worth contacting the company to express your… Read More

How do you compare to Millbrook?

Hi Elliot, Thank you for your comments in respect of the site. Looking at the retail prices of the models you mention above I would say that you should use our Artisan Naturals as your starting point and do a quick side by side comparison to evaluate which is… Read More

Roll off effect on four foot bed

Hi Duncan,   Thanks for your question.   Because of the smaller sleeping surface you are logically closer to the edge than say on a King or Super King Size mattress.   As such you’ll always run that risk.   Our Origins range of mattresses are… Read More

Replacing Millbrook mattress. Help please

Hi Jo. Personally if you have found The Millbrook Champagne mattress suitable for your needs I would give Millbrook a call [ 0845 373 1111 ] and ask what model superseded this. It’s difficult to see where the differences are as the descriptions of both these models are extremely vague. Read More

Do you make mattresses yourself?

Hi Lee. Sorry but all orders now will be processed in the new year (see contact page for dates). All our mattresses are made and built to our specification by a small selection of UK factories who we have been working with for a number of years. Each factory… Read More

Advice on John Lewis natural mattress

Hi John. The Elite Cashmere is made by Harrisons Beds not Vi Spring for John Lewis. As Harrisons use their own spring system it is not possible for anyone to replicate these particular mattresses. You do raise an interesting point in your comment relating to the Soft medium or Firm… Read More

Are calico springs a better option?

Hi Nick. Good question. I am splitting your comment up into several parts as it is easier to answer the specifics without having to generalise. In this case, what you are are asking is “why should you be paying more for presumably less?” As you rightly point out, these two… Read More