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Special size mattress

Hi Karen,   Thank you for your question. The bottom line is Yes we can help you and it will not cost you a fortune. The fillings and spec you describe are high-end and of course, that is our speciality – usually half the price of an equivalent model. This will… Read More

Mattress advice for first childs mattress

Hi Mary,   Thanks for your question.   13.5g will be more forgiving and I think the 12.5 may be on the firm side for him.   What I would do is to spend around £100 for the mattress and spend the additional £50 on a topper… Read More

Silentnight mattress collapsed

Hi Kirsty. The video [opening page] where I cut open an SN Miracoil 3 mattress next to a comparably priced 1000 pocket sprung mattress was purely to demonstrate the ludicrous comparison of their continuous coil spring unit to a tried, tested and validated pocket sprung unit. The marketing men at… Read More

Salus memory Pocket 1500 questions

Hi Dave, There are a few comments through the site addressing this question. As far as I know, they are fundamentally the same aside from the fabric covering which is a faced micro quilt on The Salus. However, if you are really adamant about going down the FEPS… Read More

Help on Millbrook mattress comparisons

.Hi Damian, Good questions. Your stumbling block is the fact that you cannot do adequate comparisons because the actual specifications of each mattress are just not available! Just because a mattress states that it contains opulent fillings such as cotton and Pashmina begs the question OK,… Read More

Feedback

Hi Jean, glad to hear all turned out well.   As these comments are placed in date order new readers will find the full story by reading from the bottom upwards! One significant point to note is that even on a mattress from a premier manufacturer (Vi-Spring) you have had… Read More

Problems with Somnus 6000 mattress

Hi Simon, Sorry to hear this and unfortunately it is a recurring theme hence the reason why I started this particular post. The main reason settlement is accentuated – as well as accelerated, is the fact that the primary layers are ‘soft and comforting’ with little or no underlying support… Read More

Which mattress is like the Millbrook neptune?

Hi Damian,   Thanks for your question.   Where we struggle is that most retailers don’t disclose how they fully construct and subsequently we can’t draw any comparisons or offer any advice.   In order to make any informed decision you need to know the breakdown of the fillings inside… Read More

Millbrook Jupiter and Saturn specifications

Hi Damian,   Thanks for your comments and follow up.   As you can see, once you know the breakdown of any mattress, comparisons become easier and far less frustrating.   You now have the opportunity not only to compare like for like on price but… Read More

Ecomaster visit and Vi Spring

Thanks Jean. This will be interesting to see how it pans out. John.