Sleep Advice & Buying Guides

Woman sleeping on her side on a quilted mattress in a calm, bright bedroom
How to Choose a Mattress for How You Sleep
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Side, back or front sleeper? Find out which mattress firmness and type suits the way you sleep, your body weight and whether you share the bed.
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Ottoman bed lifted to show the storage space, next to a divan bed with its drawers open
Ottoman vs Divan Beds: Which Is Right for You?
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Ottoman or divan? Compare storage, access and the space you need around the bed to choose the right bed type for your bedroom and your belongings.
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Divan bed with storage drawers open and a tall panelled headboard in a bright bedroom
Pay Weekly Beds: Spread the Cost of a Better Night's Sleep
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How spreading the cost of a new bed or mattress with flexible payments at checkout works, and what to think about before you choose.
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Rolled mattress in plastic wrap next to an open cardboard box in a bedroom
Are Roll-Packed Mattresses Any Good?
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Mattresses in a box are easy to ship, but compressing a mattress can affect its springs and fillings. Here's why we don't sell them.
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Strutted headboard with wooden struts next to a taller floor standing headboard
Standard Headboard or Floor Standing Headboard?
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Strutted or floor standing? We compare the two main types of headboard on fixing, height, stability and style to help you choose.
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Close-up of the hand-tufted buttons on a natural mattress
What Are Those Buttons on My Mattress? Hand-Tufted Mattresses Explained
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Those little buttons are hand tufting, a traditional technique that holds the fillings in place. Here's why it makes a mattress last longer.
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