Welcome @anon24574547
I have moved your post to the Mattress Review topic, there is perhaps some advice and other’s feedback that may help you in this topic. I have also included other links that may also prove useful to you.
A couple of places to look for CHOICE reviews on Mattresses including what to look for when buying one
Review of normal and Boxed types (CHOICE Member Content only, not CHOICE Community membership)
We test and compare popular mattress brands like Koala, Sleeping Duck, Sealy, Emma, Snooze, Sleepmaker and more to help you find the best bed for you.
Buying Guides
Whether you want firm, soft or medium support, we look at the cost and quality of latex, foam and spring mattresses to find the best for your sleeping position and budget.
Mattresses from Sealy, Tempur, Emma, SleepMaker, Ikea and Sleeping Duck get rigorously tested by CHOICE. Here are four to avoid this year.
From expensive mattresses, anti-snoring products and fitness trackers to weighted blankets, air purifiers and humidifiers, CHOICE experts reveal what works and what to avoid if you want a good night's sleep.
We compare Ikea Abygda, Ånneland, Åkrehamn, Fillan, Valevåg and Vatneström mattresses with three Koala mattresses, looking at price, build (foam or spring), firmness, warranty, delivery costs and exchange options.
Some of the mattress articles on this site that may provide further information.
So many companies providing information about their mattresses but there is no specific information about what mattresses are suitable for a slat bed base. Is there a difference in what I should buy?
Had my softish pure latex mattress polluted in this hellhole and moving out and needing to buy a replacement fast. I am elderly and 60 kilograms.
Choice talks about latex but has not reviewed them.
Can anyone suggest? I looked at zanna for a start. Big issue is whether the latex will be far to firm for me, as softish is best for older and youngest people. I have zero difficulty leaping from a low soft bed…I read expert comments that we oldies needed high firm beds so we could get out of them.…
Ikea and Koala both sell affordable mattresses ranging in price from a few hundred dollars to just over $1000. But we wanted to look into which company offers the best service when it comes to delivery, trial periods, returns and warranties.
If you have any of the mattresses listed - what are your thoughts on the product, as well as the service you received during purchase/returns/trial periods?
Great video doug!
Definitely never pay anywhere near the asking price as markups are huge! How else could they offer 40-60% off every second weekend???
I was shopping around for a mattress a couple of years ago and found it very hard to compare anything. Exactly what they want to stop you doing. I did notice that quite a few of the model names and descriptions changed from store to store. Yet the mattresses seemed to be very very similar.
Eventually found an independent discounter, tried a he…
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