28/07/2020
Cot and Cot Bed mattresses must carry the Fire and Safety BSI (British Standards Institution) certification but the current system is complicated. In this blog we try to clarify.
05/05/2020
Time To Buy A Healthy Mattress Sleep has become a major problem during the Coronavirus. Unsurprisingly stress and rising levels of anxiety have upset many of our sleep patterns and given us all sleepless nights. Good quality sleep is so important in helping us cope with life and maintain a healthy body and mind.
30/01/2020
In this complicated world we live in, the materials used in mattresses are no exception. There are many good reasons why you just can’t say natural materials are good and manmade are bad. Most poisons, neurotoxins and allergens are virtually all natural! If you look at any material hard enough you will find pros and cons.
11/11/2019
All Natural or Organic Latex and Memory Foam used in furniture is highly flammable. That is why the UK Furniture Fire Regulations clearly states that any Latex, which is classed as a foam, MUST be treated with fire retardant chemicals or contain graphite (making it grey in colour) to meet the safety standards.
02/05/2017
Do you know what is in your mattress? We believe that everyone should be able to simply look at a label on their mattress to know what's inside, not just the fillings but the chemical treatments too. When buying food you can look at the list of ingredients, why not with a mattress?
31/03/2017
Buying a natural mattress can be confusing and complicated. Have a look at our list of questions you should always ask before buying a natural mattress.
05/01/2017
As a company, we have a taken a long time looking at the advantages and disadvantages of all types of natural fibers. When we decided to use organic cotton, the massive advantages of low pesticides and reduced water use, made it clear cut decision. When looking at wool as a raw material for natural wool mattresses, it was not so straight forward. There is much information on the internet but finding out the truth is very difficult.
22/09/2016
A description of the techniques used to make our Cottonsafe® natural mattresses including Internal Hand Stitching, Hand Tufting and Hand Teasing.
14/09/2016
See what makes Cottonsafe® unique. Cottonsafe® is a patented method of blending organic cotton and pure wool. It is 100% natural, 100% biodegradable and 100% sustainable.
23/06/2016
A Buyer's Guide to Choosing Natural Mattresses Buying a natural mattress can be a minefield with many retailers (even large well known High Street retailers) misleading the consumer, so let's get to the truth.
