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Inspiration, advice and stories about sleep, living and craftsmanship.
Metal beds are known for their strength and long life, but a little regular care keeps the metal looking good and free of rust. Whether you have a steel bed, an iron bed or a brass bed, these practical tips...
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The best beds, slatted bed bases and mattresses for heavier peopleEveryone deserves a good night's sleep, whatever their weight. But if you have a heavier build, finding a suitable mattress and a...
The fascinating history of sleep and mattressesSleep is one of our most basic human needs, but how we sleep and what we sleep on have changed enormously over...
Shoulder pain when sleeping? Here is what you need to knowShoulder pain at night can seriously disrupt your sleep and leave you waking up tired. Many people, side sleepers in particular, have...
Metal bed vs box spring bed vs wooden bed: the ultimate comparisonA bed is more than just somewhere to sleep: it is the heart of your bedroom and an investment in years of...
Bonnell spring mattresses: everything you need to knowBonnell spring mattresses are an affordable, practical choice if you are looking for a simple, firm mattress. This type of mattress is...
Latex mattresses: everything you need to knowMade from natural or synthetic latex, latex mattresses combine elasticity, support and breathability in a comfortable, durable mattress. Find out what latex...
Cold foam (HR foam) mattresses: everything you need to knowCold foam mattresses, made from high-quality HR (High Resilience) foam, are springy, durable and very well ventilated. Learn how cold foam works,...
Memory foam mattresses: everything you need to knowA memory foam (visco-elastic) mattress moulds itself to the contours of your body, relieving pressure and giving you that "cocooned" feeling. Find...
Pocket sprung mattresses: everything you need to knowLooking for a mattress that gives you excellent support and a good night's sleep? Then a pocket sprung mattress may well be...
Which mattress should you choose? Find the right one for the way you sleepA good night's sleep starts with the right mattress. But with so much choice, from pocket springs and cold foam to latex...
How often should you rotate or turn your mattress? Tips for mattresses and metal bedsRotating or turning your mattress regularly keeps it comfortable for longer, but how often depends on the type of mattress, its quality...
What size bed do you need? A guide to bed sizes and dimensionsChoosing the right bed size depends on whether you sleep alone or with a partner, your height and the space in your...
