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More Mattress Myths
One Mattress Works for Everyone With the rise of trendy online mattress brands, many claim their products offer the perfect balance of comfort and support for everyone. But is it really that simple? Not quite! While the idea of a one-size-fits-all mattress sounds...
Myths About Mattress Buying
Buying a new mattress can be a daunting and confusing task. Unlike more frequent purchases, like groceries or vacations, a mattress is something most people only buy a few times in their lifetime—on average, just three to four times. This lack of experience can make...
7 ways you can make a romantic bedroom this Valentine’s Day
You don’t need a night away in an expensive hotel to create a romantic atmosphere this Valentine's Day. In fact, there are many advantages to a romantic night in your own home. No check out time. No forgetting to put up the “Do not Disturb” sign. Staying at home means...
Christmas Guest Bed Ideas
There are so many things to think about at Christmas. Not just what to buy for your 90-year-old father or whether to opt for the traditional turkey or something a little different like a rib of beef, there’s the age-old problem of how on earth you’re going to...
We’re exhibiting at the UK’s First Sleep Show
We are delighted to announce that we've been invited to be official partners for the UK’s first ever show dedicated to sleep health, SOMNEX – The Sleep Show. Taking place at London’s Old Truman Brewery from 12th – 14th October 2018, SOMNEX will offer expert advice,...
Choosing the Right Pillow
How to Choose the Perfect Pillow for Better Sleep and Comfort Did you know that your head weighs around 4.5-5.5 kilograms (10-12 pounds) and your neck houses seven of the 33 vertebrae in your spine? A poorly supported pillow could be causing neck pain, back pain, and...
Adjustable Beds Aren’t Just For The Elderly Or Disabled
If you’ve always thought that adjustable beds are only for the elderly or those with disabilities, it's time to rethink that idea. Contrary to common belief, these versatile beds are beneficial to everyone, not just those with specific medical needs. In fact,...
Mattresses Top Poll of Most Regretted Purchases
In a recent poll of 2,490 people carried out by home interiors specialists Hillarys to discover what household product consumers most regretted buying, 29% of respondents said it was their mattress. The top five most regretted purchases were: Mattress 29% Sofa 25%...
Surviving The ‘Lost Hour’
With the clocks going forward at 2am on Sunday 25 March 2018, our friends at The Sleep Council are offering advice on how to survive the ‘lost hour’. Said Lisa Artis: “Many people struggle with the ‘lost hour’ when British summertime begins and the clocks jump...
Should You Trust Online Mattress Reviews?
Many people making key purchases, such as a new bed or mattress, ask their family and friends for their experiences and recommendations. However, in today’s digital world, they often turn to the advice of complete strangers – relying on their online reviews. It is...
Top Tips for Staying Warm in Bed This Winter
As winter settles in, staying warm in bed becomes essential for a good night’s sleep. There’s nothing better than curling up in a cosy, warm bed on a cold night. In this guide, we’ll share tips on how to create the perfect sleep environment and stay warm during the...
Should I Buy A Mattress Topper?
Before deciding whether to buy a mattress topper, it’s worth asking yourself why you’re considering one. If your goal is to revive an old, sagging mattress that no longer offers the comfort and support it once did, a topper isn’t going to work miracles. In that case,...