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A man sits up in bed at night, holding one hand to his lower back because he's experiencing back pain

Why you have back pain after sleeping on a new mattress and what to do about it

By Ruth Jones published

Some discomfort isn't unusual when sleeping on a new mattress. Here's what you can do about new bed back pain.

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A man moves a mattress on his own up a flight of stairs

How to move a mattress by yourself without damaging it

By Rachael Penn published

Successfully moving a mattress by yourself is all about being prepared

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A woman with long dark hair holds her back which is sore after sleeping on a mattress that's too firm for her

How to make a firm mattress softer — tried and tested tips

By Rachael Penn published

If your mattress is too hard for your body and sleep position, try these tricks and tips for softening it up

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Cat urine on a mattress

How to get cat urine out of a mattress — banish stains and smells

By Rachael Penn published

Accidents happen, so here's everything you need to know about getting cat urine out of a mattress

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Woman wearing purple disposable gloves uses a pink sponge to clean stains and smells from a white mattress with a homemade stain remover

I test mattress cleaning hacks — here's the homemade stain remover I swear by

By Rachael Penn published

Remove stubborn mattress stains with my tried and tested stain removal recipe — here's how to make it at home...

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Image shows a brightly coloured dorm room with a clean and comfy mattress placed on a white bedframe and dressed with brightly coloured cushions and a grey throw

How to make a dorm mattress more comfortable and hygienic

By Rachael Penn published

A bed topper is a must for making your dorm bed more comfy, but here are some other things you can try...

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Image shows a Saatva Classic Split King Mattress on a beige fabric bedframe in a neutral colour bedroom

How to keep a split king mattress together — pro tips and products

By Frances Daniels published

Split king beds are perfect for couples and Scandi Sleep Method fans, but there's a knack to keeping the two mattresses together — here's how to do it...

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A hand wearing a rubber glove uses a soft bristled brush to clean a mattress

How to clean your mattress and remove stubborn stains with household products you already have

By Rachael Penn published

You don’t need fancy cleaning products to remove stubborn stains from your mattress, here’s some household products you already have that will do the job.

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A woman feels the firmness of a brand new mattress

This is how long it takes for a new mattress to soften, plus what to do if it doesn't

By Frances Daniels published

Your brand new mattress too firm? Here's how long it takes to soften and how you can break it in quicker.

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A bunkie board on a monochrome background

What is a bunkie board and does your mattress need one? Here's how to tell

By Frances Daniels published

Bunkie boards are a low-cost way to add support to your bed and prolong the life of your mattress, but are they necessary? Here's how to tell.

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