Have you ever wondered what’s inside a mattress? Like a good book, it’s difficult to judge a mattress by its cover. But, just for a moment, let’s imagine you have a special lens that allows you to see through to the inside. You’d see differences between certain types like coil spring, pocket spring and foam. We take a look inside these mattress types to help you take the guesswork out of buying your new mattress so you can get a better night’s sleep. 

Buying a new bed can be challenging if you don’t have a plan. Before you settle on a queen mattress or a king bed, ask yourself the following questions:

Sleep is essential because it can power the mind and restore the body. But how many hours of sleep do we really need to order to reap these benefits? This will all depend on an array of factors from your age to your activity level, sleeping pattern and overall health. Read on to find out how much of your time you need to be spending hitting the hay each night. You won’t be disappointed, we promise. 

You’ve welcomed a new bed into your room and can hardly contain your excitement. It’s time to lay down and drift off to sleep, but there’s one thing standing between you and bedroom bliss - your old mattress and bed frame. Perhaps you’ve pushed them up against a wall or moved them to the spare bedroom for those unexpected guests? If neither of these is an option for you and you’re interested in recycling, upcycling or donating your pre-loved bedroom suite, we explore three reasons how it can make a difference to our environment, economy and industry.