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Does the Artisan Base only come with castors?

Hi Edward, The Artisan pocket sprung base can have either castors or glides, like the Origins base. If the base is going on carpet then either would be ok but if your bed is on wooden flooring the castors can make grooves in it and we would recommend… Read More

Breasley & Simba Fail Mattress Fire Retardancy?

Hi Joe, Thanks for getting in touch about mattress fire retardancy. Wow, we are really interested in this point and where you’ve found this out from? We would love to find the source of this information if Simba and Breasley are indeed not meeting the fire retardant… Read More

Mattress weight of Artisan Naturals Superking

Hi Matthew,   Thank you for your question.   The Artisan Naturals Superking size mattress weighs about 70kg and is about 27cm deep.   [recommended-product post=”627281″]   The Artisan Naturals mattress has an overall medium comfort… Read More

John Lewis beds

Hi Anthony, Thank you for your question. We do not have a model in our ranges that we compare directly to any of the John Lewis mattresses. I am aware that Vi Spring have made a range of mattresses specially for John Lewis, Vi… Read More

Double layer spring unit

Hi Judith, Thank you for your question. There are two main types of pocket springs; 1.Synthetic spun bond springs – the entry-level spring unit. Glued together with a polyester style material. The least breathable and responsive. 2.Calico encased pocket springs – Encased… Read More

My wife has Parkinson’s. Is a firm/orthopaedic mattress is best?

Dear Peter, Thank you for your enquiry.  We would only recommend a firm mattress if your wife’s comfort preferences were for a firmer feel and if she is a front sleeper. We do not sell orthopaedic mattresses as a mattress that is too firm… Read More

John Lewis VI-SPRING Plymouth mattress

Hi Ian, Thank you for your question. I have had a look at the specifications of the Vi Spring Plymouth mattress and it is very vague to say the least.  It only states that the mattress is made up of New Zealand Fleece Wool & Cotton which gives… Read More

Do you have electrical adjustable bases and will Hybrid 4 work?

Hi Jane,   Thank you for your enquiry. Unfortunately, the Hybrid 4 is not available due to sourcing difficulties of the materials needed to manufacture this mattress and would not be suitable for an adjustable bed.  We only sell platform and sprung bases at present. Read More

Ottoman bed wont stay open?

Hi L Charman, Thank you for your question. The weight of the mattress on top of the Ottoman base is supposed to keep the lid of the base closed. In order to keep the lid open you must ensure that you push the lid up high enough… Read More

Mill brook- Mozart bed.

Hi Anthony, Thank you for your question. Unfortunately I cannot seem to find the specific Millbrook model that you refer to when searching several sites on the internet. None of our John Ryan mattresses are covered using Silk, the covers on the mattresses in our natural… Read More