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Hi Anthony. Thank you for your question. The weight guidelines were put on site quite a while ago to give quite an accurate guideline of which mattress is most suitable – or indeed quite unsuitable – for a particular body weight. Firmness levels can be… Read More
Hi Fran. The Artisan Naturals utilise a calico pocket sprung unit with the capabilities of having the gauge of spring wire tailored as close as possible to suit your bodyweight. The recommendation of medium for your husband and soft for your 8st frame is absolutely correct. There is a… Read More
Hi Simon. I am assuming you are looking for cheap mattresses (less than £300) of which we do not do. if you let me know a bit more detail I will be able to point you in the right direction. John and Ryan.
Hi Sam. Thank you for your question on our website. It is a testament from your comment and valuable for other readers to realise that it is virtually impossible to find a one piece mattress that will suit two people of completely different body weights. Read More
Hi Lance. Thank you for your question. Firstly, our views on all pillowtop one-sided mattresses are well documented and it does not really make a bit of difference who the manufacturer is, the fundamental absurdity of this design stays the same. If you look at a couple of… Read More
Hi EV. Some good points and not particularly easy to explain. The main point you question is why the ‘soft’ Cliveden feels different to the ‘soft’ Highgrove but unfortunately there is no information about the specification detail of The Highgrove. We do know that The Highgrove is based on a… Read More
Hi again Iain, Thanks for your follow up question. You could look at it this way. Vi Spring, one of the countries leading manufacturers do not use anything other than natural calico for their pocket springs. Neither do they generally use spring units (single layer)… Read More
Hi Jackie, Thank you for your question. My first instinct is to direct you towards our Artisan Bespoke 002 mattress which has a more medium comfort layer but because it has two layers of springs, it gives the mattress a very responsive bouncy feel. At your body weight, I… Read More
Hi again Vera. The main objection to pillow tops come into what you are expected to pay for them and the lifespan you will get out of them. Just like a one sided mattress, you will be unable to turn it so when the pillowtop layer becomes indented and worn,… Read More
Hi Sharon. I really would point you towards The Origins Comfort rather than anything else. For your light bodyweight, it has the support and comfort. Although the Artisan range is better constructed I feel you will be paying out unnecessarily for components you don’t actually need or require. Recently,… Read More
