Testing out a Vispring mattress is a rather exciting moment for a mattress nerd like me. You’re probably aware that these are some of the most expensive mattresses you can buy. The brand invented pocket springs and has been going for more than a century. It also offers a 30-year…

This Vispring Chiswick mattress is its entry level model from the range that is sold at John Lewis. However, it will still set you back a considerable sum, so it’s a big decision if you decide to go for one. 

John Lewis & Partners sell quite a few different Hypnos mattresses that are exclusives to their stores. We tested out the Hypnos Luxury Supreme No 2 Pocket Spring Mattress, which sits somewhere in the middle of the range.  It’s certainly not a cheap mattress. When we tested it, the single…

Tempur mattresses have stood out for a number of years as they offer quite a different design and feel to most of the mattresses on the market (Read our full guide to Tempur mattresses) We tested out the Tempur Pro Soft Smartcool Mattress. This is one of the cheaper mattresses…

When we tested out the Silentnight York Miracoil Ortho Sprung Mattress it was being sold for £369 in the single size or £429 in the double size. The king size model was £479 and the super king size model was £549. This is at the budget end of Silentnight’s range…

When we put the Silentnight Balmoral Ultragel Mirapocket 3000 Mattress through its paces, it was being sold for £899 in the single size. It was £1199 in a double size, £1399 in a king size and £1699 in a super king size. That puts it towards the upper end of…

When we tested out the Relyon Derwent Natural Pashmina 2400 Pocket Spring Mattress, it was being sold for £939 in the double size. King size was just £60 extra whilst a single size was £79. Super king was £1155 and it was being offered with a 10-year warranty. Firmness rating…

When we tested out the Dream Team Ashbourne 2000 Pocket Wool Mattress, it was being sold for £599 in the single size or £699 as a double or small double. The king size model was £799 and the super king size was £899.  Firmness rating of the Dreams Ashbourne Pocket…

If you have spent any time reading our many reviews and guides on The Sleep Guy then you will know that we are sometimes not very complimentary about mattresses that use a coil design of spring. Apologies if you’ve already started to fall asleep, but bear with me and I’ll…

As something of a mattress nerd, I’m always keen to try out lesser known brands.  I hadn’t heard of Deepsleep before and had the opportunity to try out their Oasis mattress to find out if it is Super(sonic) or whether it would leave me saying Whatever. Apologies for the poor…