Author: The Sleep Guy

  • Which Is The Best Weighted Blanket in the UK?

    Which Is The Best Weighted Blanket in the UK?

    Welcome to our weighted blanket UK guide, featuring the five weighted blankets we think are worth your money. The idea of a weighted blanket (according to the manufacturers) is that it has a ‘relaxing effect on joints, muscles and tendons’. This helps you ‘feel rested physically and psychologically’. That’s according to Gravity Blankets.…

  • 5 Best Sleigh Beds 2025 – Top Models from John Lewis, Dreams and Amazon

    5 Best Sleigh Beds 2025 – Top Models from John Lewis, Dreams and Amazon

    I’m a big fan of upholstered sleigh bed frames.  Unlike divan bases, you get a headboard built in and unlike metal or wooden bedframes you won’t injure yourself if you walk into it during the night. The mattress also doesn’t move around very much as it’s wedged in at the foot of the bed.…

  • 5 Best Bunk Beds With A Desk 2025

    5 Best Bunk Beds With A Desk 2025

    A bunk bed with a desk underneath often goes by the name of a ‘high sleeper’ or a ‘loft bed’ if the bed is up high near the ceiling. They’re usually called a ‘cabin bed with desk’ or ‘mid-sleeper’ if the bed isn’t quite so high. Bunk beds are a…

  • 5 Best TV Beds in the UK 2025 – Double, King and Super King

    5 Best TV Beds in the UK 2025 – Double, King and Super King

    A TV bed is a neat way to watch telly in bed without having cables trailing around. The best TV beds are hidden away most of the time and then lift up remotely when you press a button. Cheaper TV beds require you to actually get out of bed to…

  • 5 Best Mattress Protectors In The UK 2025

    5 Best Mattress Protectors In The UK 2025

    Shopping for a mattress protector is not the most thrilling thing you can do. However, they are a small investment that can prolong the life of your fancy new mattress. There are two main types of mattress protector on the market in the UK: How deep is your mattress protector?…

  • 5 Best Kids Mattresses 2025 | Deals Under £200+Award Winners

    5 Best Kids Mattresses 2025 | Deals Under £200+Award Winners

    Some people just use adult mattresses for children, but there is also a good choice of kids mattresses on the market in the UK. But which is the best mattress for children? As with adult mattresses, most kids mattresses are either made from foam or from springs. Some kids mattresses…

  • What’s The Best Single Bed With Storage? UK Top 5 For 2025

    What’s The Best Single Bed With Storage? UK Top 5 For 2025

    A single ottoman bed or single bed with storage offers a useful bit of extra space. Most people use them for stuffing away their winter duvet, spare bedding or Christmas decorations. I won’t judge you if use it for storing your collection of White Dwarf magazines from the 1990s. Your…

  • How To Build A Comfortable Mattress From Sofa Cushions

    How To Build A Comfortable Mattress From Sofa Cushions

    Five steps to constructing a comfortable single bed from sofa cushions, a fitted sheet and a king size duvet cover – ideally for when you have to sleep in a lounge or on a sofa

  • We’ve found the UK’s most expensive bed! You won’t believe the price!

    We’ve found the UK’s most expensive bed! You won’t believe the price!

    We’ve found the UK’s most expensive bed! Well, we think it’s the most expensive – but we’d love to hear from you if you know of a pricier one. It is called the Vispring Diamond Majesty Mattress & Divan Set and it currently sells in Large Emperor size for £95,046.00.…

  • 5 Best Queen Size Beds and Queen Mattresses 2025

    5 Best Queen Size Beds and Queen Mattresses 2025

    A queen size mattress or a queen size bed is 120cm wide and 190cm long in the UK. That’s 4 foot x 6 foot 3 inches. In the UK, it’s the same as a ‘small double’. That means it is bigger than a single mattress and smaller than a standard…