mattresses Archives | Blog | Furl Furniture guides & design tips from the space saving experts Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:28:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/favicon.png mattresses Archives | Blog | Furl 32 32 Storage Beds for Heavy Mattresses https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/storage-beds-for-heavy-mattresses/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 13:57:32 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=3523 Furl’s storage beds for heavy mattresses mean that you can pick a heavier, firmer mattress without worrying whether our storage beds can carry the extra weight.  Getting a good night’s sleep is so important. It’s just as crucial as what you eat and how active you are. It’s one of the reasons we’ve invested so … Continue reading Storage Beds for Heavy Mattresses

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]]> Open coil mattress vs pocket sprung – a guide https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/open-coil-mattress-vs-pocket-sprung/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:00:01 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=3303 Most of the mattresses sold in the UK are made with open coil or pocket springs. Despite innovations in bed design in the last few decades, sprung mattresses are still the most popular type of mattress. This blog post looks at the differences between open coil and pocket-sprung mattresses.  What is an open coil mattress?  … Continue reading Open coil mattress vs pocket sprung – a guide

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]]> How to clean your mattress – getting rid of stains https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/clean-your-mattress/ Tue, 13 Nov 2018 09:53:30 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1845 Have you ever thought about how to clean your mattress? Did you know that your mattress even needed cleaning? I have to say, it’s not something that has really crossed my mind, until I dropped tea all over it. It left a nasty stain on the mattress, that sends shivers up my spine every time … Continue reading How to clean your mattress – getting rid of stains

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]]> An introduction to the Lampolet sofa bed mechanism https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/lampolet-mechanism/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 22:03:42 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1821 Do you know what a Lampolet sofa bed mechanism is? I expect most people probably don’t, and so we’re going to tell you all about it because we think it’s something worth sharing. The history of the Lampolet sofa bed mechanism We can’t even begin to talk about the Lampolet mechanism without covering its history … Continue reading An introduction to the Lampolet sofa bed mechanism

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]]> How big is an emperor size bed? https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/how-big-is-an-emperor-size-bed/ Wed, 01 Aug 2018 09:15:17 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1743 So how big is an emperor size bed? I get asked this question a lot at the Furl showroom, as bed sizes can so often vary. Emperor size though, is the largest available standard size. There aren’t many companies that actually make this size of bed. But you guessed it, we are one of the … Continue reading How big is an emperor size bed?

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]]> Sofa Beds for Airbnb – why you need one https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/sofa-beds-for-airbnb/ Tue, 10 Jul 2018 09:48:39 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1707 Have you ever considered Sofa Beds for Airbnb? I actually couldn’t believe how difficult it was to find out how many Airbnbs actually have sofa beds. According to all of the forums, it would appear a lot of places do. Some don’t quite disclose them properly, but once they do (which is SO easy by … Continue reading Sofa Beds for Airbnb – why you need one

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]]> How to test a mattress before buying https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/mattress-testing-doesnt-hard-work/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 10:57:38 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1607 So what is it that you don’t like about mattress testing? That it’s a bit weird lying on a bed in your coat and shoes? That you have a salesperson hovering around watching you? Perhaps you don’t like the idea of a stranger telling you what mattress you should or shouldn’t like. Read on for … Continue reading How to test a mattress before buying

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]]> Our everyday wall bed has a new name https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/everyday-wall-bed/ Tue, 06 Mar 2018 10:40:33 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1575 Last week we gave you a guide on how to measure for our everyday wall bed, this week I get to tell you it’s new name! Yes we’ve been making wall beds for a pretty long time, but it is only now that they have been officially named. So a drum roll please…and say hello … Continue reading Our everyday wall bed has a new name

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]]> Thick sofa bed mattresses you need to try https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/thick-sofa-bed-mattresses/ Tue, 06 Feb 2018 10:32:56 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1548 Sofa bed mattresses have never been known for their comfort. They’re too thin, too short and quite honestly too uncomfortable to have a good night’s rest on. There are lots of sofa beds on the market with incredibly slim mattresses. Some are only 8cm thick (so really thin).  Furl’s sofa beds are designed to be … Continue reading Thick sofa bed mattresses you need to try

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]]> How do you know which is the best mattress for you? https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/best-mattress/ Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:30:23 +0000 https://www.furl.co.uk/blog/?p=1538 Really good question isn’t it. Particularly as we spend almost a third of our lives in bed, sleeping. So how do you really find out which is the best mattress for you? Well, unfortunately the answer isn’t quite as simple as you hoped. Because there isn’t a best mattress, but there is a best mattress … Continue reading How do you know which is the best mattress for you?

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