Open coil also known as bonnell is made up of springs that are connected together by one wire which makes one continuous spring unit. This means when one spring move’s they all move so if you have two people in a bed you will feel each other move at night.
Pocket springs are individual springs that are sewn into individual fabric pockets this means each spring reacts independently from the rest of the springs. This provides better support across your whole body and so that you don’t feel each other move at night.
Latex is a natural filling which has a unique feel to it. It is eco-friendly and has a quicker response time than other fillings. It is also a natural hypo allergenic material.
Memory Foam Famously developed by NASA in 1966, memory foam is heat-responsive padding that moulds to the shape of your body which eliminates presser points. Some customers have found the memory foam to be rather warm, you can get a cool gel memory foam and ICE fabric which helps disperse your body heat away.
New memory foam mattresses sometimes have a faint odour. This is caused by the fire-retardant spray used in their manufacturing this normally lasts for only a day or so.
Pillow Top mattress has padding separated from the springs unlike other mattresses which creates a Pillow effect, pillow tops come up softer and give you a more luxurious feel as you lay in the bed and not on the bed. These mattresses are one-sided so all you have to do is rotate the mattress.
Pillow tops will mould to your body and you can start to see your impression on the mattress which is a good sign on the pillow top doing its job correctly.
Tufting on a mattress is there to hold all the fillings and springs in place so nothing gets dislodged.
Quilting is where a martial has been sewin onto the surface filling, which gives the mattress a smoother finish.
Cotton is a natural filling and has a soft feel and the ability to absorb and wick moisture away from you.
Wool is warm and breathable, it’s natural which gives a luxurious feel. It is also a natural fire retardancy. Breathable and naturally resilient.
Polyester is a synthetic felling that has good recovery properties and benefits allergy sufferers.
How To Look After Your Mattress:
Here at Pronto Beds, we recommend that you turn or flip your mattress once a week for the first six months and then once a month after that the more you rotate or flip your mattress the longer it will last. Please see the image underneath.
You also have to hover the mattress once a month when you rotate or flip your mattress.
Not to jump on your bed
Do not Bend your mattress
Wash your bed sheets every 1-2 weeks
Use a mattress protector to protect against stains and spills
Let your mattress breathe by pulling your covers back and allowing it to air day through the day