Buying a new mattress can be a confusing, frustrating experience. Firstly, it’s not something you do very often – like buying a can of beans or a family holiday. On average, people only buy three of four mattresses for themselves in a lifetime. You may be a highly...
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Choosing the Right Pillow
Did you know that your head weighs 4.5-5.5 kilos (10-12lbs)? And that your neck contains seven of the spine’s 33 vertebrae? Did you also realise that neck pain, back pain and even persistent headaches could simply be the result of poor pillow support while in bed...
Should I Buy A Mattress Topper?
When answering this question, you need to ask yourself what you are trying to achieve. If you are simply trying to put off buying a new mattress when the one you have is no longer providing you with the level of comfort and support that it did when new, then you will...
It’s All About That Base…’Bout That Base
IT’S ALL ABOUT THAT BASE …’BOUT THAT BASE Meghan Trainor had a valid point in her hit single from 2014 “I’m all about that bass…’bout that bass”. OK, OK, we know she was singing about that ‘bass’ and not that ‘base’. However, when it comes to buying a mattress, what...
Mattress Settlement And Body Impressions
One of the most common reasons for consumer telephone calls or emails to the National Bed Federation is the question of settlement – or body impressions – forming on the surface of the mattress where the user lies. This usually manifests itself within the first few...