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Stompa S flex airflow pocket mattress review: An affordable hybrid for kids

Is this hybrid bed-in-a-box the perfect choice for growing children? I put it to the test to find outRead more: Best kids’ mattresses, tested

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The tell-tale signs it’s time to change your mattress, according to the experts

Here’s how often you should replace your mattress – and the sneaky habits that wear it out faster

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How to clean a mattress, according to experts

Stop dust mites, pollen and bed bugs in their tracks with tips to keep your sleeping space clean

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Struggling to find a mattress that suits both you and your partner? Why a zip-and-link mattress is the solution that could save your relationship

A zip-and-link mattress could solve the problems couples face when sharing a bed. Sleep experts explain what one is, and what the benefits and disadvantages are

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Torn between a spring mattress vs a foam mattress? How to decide which is best for you

I pit the two main types of mattress construction head-to-head to work out whether you should invest in a spring or a foam mattress

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Is an expensive bed worth it? Sleep and furniture experts reveal how much you should spend on a new bed

If you want to invest in your sleep in 2025, it all starts with a good quality bed - but does that mean expensive?

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Experts explain why your bed base affects how your mattress feels – and what to do about it

Opting for a divan bed or a bedstead can significantly affect how your mattress feels. We explain why and how to choose the right bed frame for you

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What is a hybrid mattress – sleep experts explain all

We explain what a hybrid mattress is and weigh up the pros and cons to help you decide if it's the right type of mattress for you

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Can you sleep on a sofa bed every night? This is what to know before considering it

Sofa beds can be comfortable, but they're not designed to replace a bed

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Sleep experts share the mattress topper buying mistakes people always make - and what to do instead

If you want a mattress topper to improve your sleep, don't fall into these traps

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Sleep experts warn against falling for these 8 mattress protector buying mistakes that they see all the time

Avoid spending unecessary money and damaging your mattress in the process

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What is a pocket-sprung mattress? The pros and cons of this style of mattress

Experts explain what you need to know before investing in a pocket-sprung mattress

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What type of mattress is best for allergies? Sleep and allergy experts reveal the features that will ease symptoms

I've spoken to several experts to uncover everything you need to know about what type of mattress is best for allergies

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Is an expensive mattress worth it? I've tested mattresses at both ends of the price spectrum and this is what I've found

Mattresses can vary from £400 to £4,000, but will that extra zero really deliver a better nights sleep?

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What is an open coil mattress? The pros and cons to know about this affordable style before buying

Everything you need to know about the benefits and drawbacks of an open coil mattress

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Is a mattress in a box as good as a standard mattress? Everything you need to know before ordering one online

The mattress-in-a-box revolution has come a long way since they first appeared on the market

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Do cooling mattresses really help stop overheating and night sweats? Experts reveal the truth

You’ve heard the hype about cooling mattresses, now find out if they’re the hot buy you need to enjoy sweat-free sleep

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How to get rid of a mattress – all you need to know about mattress disposal

Making room for a new mattress? Here's how to get rid of a mattress that's seen better days, whether you opt to recycle, sell or donate

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