Author: The Sleep Guy

  • 5 Best Cheap Beds 2024

    5 Best Cheap Beds 2024

    Generally speaking, you get what you pay for with a bed. But that doesn’t mean that all cheap double beds are equally bad.  We’ve picked out five cheap double beds with mattresses that we think offer good value for money. Our selections all feature cheap bed deals where you get…

  • Premier Inn 2.0 Silentnight Mattress Review + Cheap Alternatives

    Premier Inn 2.0 Silentnight Mattress Review + Cheap Alternatives

    Premier Inn’s mattresses are made by Silentnight. They are pocket sprung and cost about £550 – £850, depending on which size you go for. But are they any good? We look at specification and warranty, and suggest cheaper alternatives.

  • Best Small Single Mattress In The UK | Top 5 | 2024

    Best Small Single Mattress In The UK | Top 5 | 2024

    A standard small single mattress is 75cm wide and 190cm long. That’s 2 feet 6 inches wide and 6 feet 3 inches for anyone currently reaching for a tape measure. You’ll often find two small single mattresses crammed into a children’s bedroom in a caravan at a holiday park. Small…

  • What’s The Best Silk Pillowcase? 6 Top UK Designs 2024

    What’s The Best Silk Pillowcase? 6 Top UK Designs 2024

    A silk pillowcase is a popular alternative to cotton or synthetic materials due to the way it looks after your skin whilst you’re asleep. The idea is that it doesn’t absorb moisture as much as cotton. As a result you definitely wake up looking like a supermodel (Ed: er, not sure…

  • 5 Best Wooden Bed Frames: Cheap + Luxury UK Models 2024

    5 Best Wooden Bed Frames: Cheap + Luxury UK Models 2024

    The best wooden bed frames will last for many years without looking tatty or outdated. I suspect that may not be the case with a diamante crushed velvet bed. You also tend to get a headboard included, which saves an extra purchase. The main downside with wooden beds for me is the…

  • Which Is The Best REM Fit Mattress? 400, 500, 600 or 1000?

    Which Is The Best REM Fit Mattress? 400, 500, 600 or 1000?

    If you are working to a modest budget, my advice is to wait for a special offer and then go for one of the three cheapest REM Fit mattresses. If you are average weight and sleep on your side, go for the REM-Fit Hybrid Pocket 1000 Mattress. If you sleep…

  • Which Is The Best Bed Base – Divan or Bedstead/Bedframe?

    Which Is The Best Bed Base – Divan or Bedstead/Bedframe?

    Choosing the best bed base for you requires you to consider a few questions. Do you actually need a new bed base? Or can you get away with re-using the divan base or bedstead you’ve already got? Should you get a divan base or a bedframe? Which base is best…

  • What’s The Best Mattress For Couples? UK Top 4 + Discounts

    What’s The Best Mattress For Couples? UK Top 4 + Discounts

    Finding the best mattress for couples is not easy, particularly if one of you is much heavier than the other. The main issue is firmness, because lighter people need softer mattresses than heavier people. One option is to find a couples’ mattress that is a compromise, which will be OK…

  • What is the Best Mattress For Back Pain and Bad Backs?

    What is the Best Mattress For Back Pain and Bad Backs?

    Finding the best mattress for back pain takes a bit of research.. There are loads of guides online with diagrams of backs and videos of people showing off their bottoms so you can see how straight their spine is on a certain mattress. I’ve tried to summarise all the waffle…

  • 10 Best Cot Mattresses For Baby’s Beds 2024

    10 Best Cot Mattresses For Baby’s Beds 2024

    We’ve picked out 10 of the best cot bed mattresses for babies, based on expert awards, customer reviews and value for money.