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Do mattresses need box springs?
By Alison Barretta published
What you need to know about using a box spring with a hybrid, memory foam, latex or innerspring mattress.

What is a sustainable mattress and how do you spot one?
By Lauren Jeffries published
Reduce your carbon footprint with a sustainable, eco mattress. Here's what that means and how to spot one.

What are infinity pillows and do you need one?
By Becky George published
Infinity pillows are a popular travel essential, but how do they actually work? We explore the details.

I’ve slept on firm and soft memory foam mattresses — here’s which one you should buy
By Ruth Jones published
I've tried both firm and soft memory foam mattresses, here's how to find the right feel for your sleep style.

How to sleep with lower back pain — 5 essential tips from the experts
By Ruth Jones published
Lower back pain can have a big impact your sleep – we asked the experts why, and for tips on what you can do about it.

What is a GlacioTex cover and does every cooling mattress need one?
By Eve Davies published
GlacioTex is a material in mattresses that absorbs body heat to keep you cool at night, but does every hot sleeper need it?

What are mattress certifications and why do they matter?
By Lauren Jeffries published
From environmental regulations to safety hazards, mattress certifications are essential. Here, we explore exactly what each certification means.

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