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Ottoman Base – Storage Lid

Hi Tina, There is no reason to completely remove the mattress when turning it over. If you pull the mattress towards you off the base and then flip it over this would not cause the lid to spring open. ue to the amount of upholstery layers we… Read More

What is the difference between the Origins and Contemporary bases

Hi joseph mcgoldrick Thanks for your question, Any of the John Ryan By Design bases would be suitable for you. The difference between the Origins and the Contemporary is the materials used in construction. We have recently published an in depth article explaining the differences between all of our bases… Read More

Bespoke size Ottoman divan

Hi Cheryl Porter Thanks for your question, Unfortunately, we cannot make our Ottomans in a bespoke size of 4’6″ x 6’6″ We can make bespoke size bases in our Artisan Range . This would be subject to an additional 10 % charge on a standard double price [recommended-product post=”645814″]… Read More

Where to try John Ryan mattresses?

Hi Anna Hawksworth Thanks for your question, We do not have any showrooms at present or any stockists of our John Ryan By Design Mattresses. We are an online only retailer, therefore we cover all purchases with our generous 60 days love it or return it guarantee. If you would like… Read More

Mattress compatible with Ikea Stora Loft bed?

Dear Amber, Thank you for your question. The size that you require is not a UK standard size. We would be able to make this size for you but only in our Artisan range and it would incur an additional 10% on the price of a… Read More

Which mattresses would be best for me and my wife?

Hi Lee, Thank you for your question. With your body weights, we would pair you both with a medium spring tension to give you the correct level of support. BodyweightSpring tension Upto 16 Stone / 50-101kgMedium (1.4mm) 16 Stone / 101kg UpwardsFirm (1.6mm) Available in Bespoke Products (Please Call)Soft (1.2mm)… Read More

Is a Firm mattress right for me?

Hi Mark, Thank you for your enquiry. The medium/firm tension on our website is for dual spring tension mattresses. One half of the mattress is a medium spring tension and the other half has firm springs. This is designed for people of different body weights to… Read More

Bespoke zip and link

Hi Sarah, We do not recommend pillowtop mattresses because they can reduce the lifespan of your mattress. There is no need to use a pillow top when you can buy a separate topper that can be turned and rotated. This also means you can buy a decent handmade two-sided mattress which can… Read More

Artisan divan base with drawers

Hi Melissa, Thank you for your question. The distance from the head of the base to the continental half drawer is 18 inches (45.73 cm). If you add a headboard from our range this adds another 4 cm to that distance. [recommended-product post=”645814″] I hope this is helpful… Read More

Looking for a mattress that is suitable for a slatted bed frame.

Hi Vicky Thanks for your question, Your sleeping habits/personal preference will then determine how you would like the mattress to feel in the comfort layers. This is where you will achieve the feel you are looking for (soft/medium/firm). Do you know if you have a preference for a soft, medium or… Read More