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Advice about Salus mattresses

Hi Jackie.   Thank you for your enquiry, I have just responded to a similar question and requested that the price and specification can be supplied for comparison. As a general point of note for all readers, try not to get too attached to a brand name but try to… Read More

Similar to Salus 1500 mattress

Hi Andrew, Can you supply the exact specification of this model. As you know, this is not openly available on the internet but i am assuming you have visited a shop to find this model. A similar spec model is The Breasley flexcell pocket 1600 – I am led to… Read More

Will a metal bed frame damage my mattress?

Hi Claire,   Thanks for your question.   I have no ‘positive proof’ that this method of support will damage a mattress. I do not know of any test carried out that can answer this with factual evidence so any answer can only be opinion. The retailer of… Read More

Comparison to Sealy International mattress

Hi Patrick,   Thanks for your question.   What we find is that most retailers don’t fully disclose how they construct and as such we struggle to draw any comparisons. Anything with Sealy tends to be similar to Orthopaedic, which tend to be really firm mattresses. As you disclose your… Read More

Do I need a firm mattress?

Hi Tina, Thank you for your question. I don’t think anyone would disagree that this level of discomfort is a sure sign that your current mattress needs replacing. One point I would make that may be subject to disagreement is that you should not be ‘guessing’ as to what mattress… Read More

Is it normal for mattresses to settle?

Hi John,   Thank you for your question and we are sorry to hear that you are having problems with your mattress.   Unfortunately I am unable to comment further on the Dreams mattress as I do not know the model you are referring to but will try to explain… Read More

What is the best firm mattress?

Hi John, Thank you for your question. The Origins Pocket 2000 mattress cannot be made as 200cm long as this is classed as a bespoke make and this is not possible in the Origins Range.  We can however make a bespoke size single mattress in our Artisan… Read More

Feedback: We really like the information on this site

Hi Derek, thanks for the comments. Please let me know if there is any part that needs clarifying. Because of space I have only put the essential information, and if you think that there is a detail that needs elaborating upon, then please let me know. Kind Regards John

What’s the difference between Savoir beds and Hastens?

Hi There, Thank you for your question. From what I see, and I am unaware of the retail prices you have been quoted there are two main differences between Savoir and Hastens.These being UK and Swedish manufactured. I am also not privy to any ‘precise’ specifications as to the overall… Read More

Ottoman base castors

Hi Michael, Thank you for your enquiry. Our ottoman bases come with castors as standard, however, it is possible to replace these at the time of manufacture with glides, which are shaped like an upside down mushroom and have a flat base, meaning that they are more suitable for laminate… Read More