MATTRESS TENSION GUIDE

We strongly recommend coming in to try our mattresses. If you cannot visit, our Mattress Finder can help point you in the right direction. The choice of mattress tension is a very personal one, and one customer's firm may be another customer's soft - this depends on;

  • the sleeper's weight
  • their sleeping position
  • whether the base is sprung or firm
  • whether there is a topper on the mattress
  • personal preference

However as a general guide the maximum weight per sleeper, and relative tensions (out of 6) are;

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