Ed Steer

The painstaking process of clock-watching or scrolling through your phone when you know full well that you should be fast asleep is far from ideal. During these times, you’ll do just about anything to help you drift off, and we often find that people struggling to fall asleep will switch their attention to music in [] …

Considering the many mattress types on the market, the different benefits and the range of tensions to choose from, it can be challenging to settle on the perfect mattress for you. With this in mind, many people purchase a mattress that is either too soft or too firm for their liking. Our blog discusses what [] …

Whether it’s a wardrobe, a chest of drawers or any other mainstay, furniture is integral to any bedroom from a style and practical stance. We’ve found bedroom furniture sets incredibly popular, and for many, these sets are more suitable alternatives to mixing and matching separate furniture. In this blog, we outline the appeal of bedroom [] …

With a seemingly never-ending choice of mattress types and fillings, you have every right to settle on the mattress that’s tailor-made for you and promises to deliver the perfect night’s sleep. One of the most popular options on the market are memory foam mattresses, and for good reason, courtesy of their superb comfort and support. [] …

It’s no secret that decorating and furniture shopping for a smaller bedroom is more challenging than a spacious room. Therefore, it’s crucial to invest in practical furnishings that aren’t likely to take up too much space. In this blog, we outline the best furniture to suit smaller bedrooms. How do I go about furnishing a [] …

A storage solution within your bed frame is the dream for anyone who’s looking to free up space within their bedroom, however- you may find yourself thinking- is this bed type necessary for me? Similarly, you may find that your dream bed frame doesn’t incorporate a storage solution into its design and are wondering if [] …

If you find yourself tossing and turning during the night in search of comfort, it’s probably an indicator that your mattress is either too soft or too firm for you. That Goldilocks moment and the realisation that you’ve found the perfect bed is easier said than done an unfortunately, almost all of us have encountered [] …

Beyond comfort, practicality and support, deciding which bed frame you opt for will most likely revolve around style. With bed frames often the largest furniture within the room, the best way to represent the rooms vision and aesthetic is through the bed. In this blog, we outline what bed styles often feature in contemporary settings [] …

Bed bugs creatures everyone dreads yet believes will never infest their home until they do. Unfortunately, it can be easy for bed bugs to reach your home; however, there are many ways to protect yourself. Our blog outlines the impact of bed bugs and how to identify and combat a bed bug infestation. What [] …

Sure, you’ll rarely see a bed without a mattress and vice-versa, but have you ever considered if the bed frame is actually necessary? After all, it’s the mattress that we lie on, not the actual bed. This blog provides insight into the benefits of bed frames and whether they’re important for a better night’s sleep. [] …

Most bedrooms will feature a bed with a headboard as standard; however, this isnt to say you shouldnt consider purchasing a bed frame without a headboard. From a practical and style point of view, this bed type could be the perfect fixture for your bedroom. Our blog outlines the appeal of bed frames without headboards, [] …

As a passenger, and perhaps as a driver, provided you’ve found a safe place to pull over and rest your eyes during a road trip, we’ve all dozed off at one point or another. For parents on long drives with little ones in the back, it can provide a half hour or so of peace [] …

With such an extensive range of mattresses on the market featuring various tensions and compositions, settling on your perfect mattress can be overwhelming. In this blog we talk about the similarities and differences between open coil spring units and PostureTech springs. What is an open coil spring unit? PostureTech springs, exclusive to Sealy, are an [] …

If youre finding it difficult to sleep whilst pregnant, youre not alone; during the third trimester, insomnia affects around 64% of pregnant people. However, this doesnt mean that there arent ways in which you can be proactive and look to combat any sleep-related issues. Continue reading for insight into how you can overcome a poor [] …

During the UKs peak temperatures, an undisturbed and restful nights sleep often seems out of reach. Many of us try to combat the warm temperatures by plugging our fans in, hoping itll pave the way for a good nights rest. However, whether you should sleep with a fan on or not is open for debate; [] …

The dream bedroom layout will likely strike the perfect balance between style and practicality and plays a significant part in our day-to-day lives. Our bedroom is the space where we unwind and the backdrop for memories and time well spent. For a child, the significance of a bedroom is integral to their development and upbringing; [] …

Whether its appropriate to share your bed with your dog is a subject that resonates with almost every dog owner. Some owners cant think of anything better than letting their furry pal cuddle up to them in bed, whilst others issue strict boundaries between the dogs bed and their own. However, there is also a [] …

I’m sure we’ve all been there at one point or another where we underestimate the fear factor of a horror movie. It’s usually a case of our pride talking over, and we convince ourselves and others that the film ‘wasn’t even that scary’. However, if you find yourself asking for company whilst you venture to [] …

Working from home has become increasingly common in recent years, so much so that remote working or hybrid working is considered the norm for many office jobs today. Our blog outlines the advantages and disadvantages of working from home and assesses the relationship between sleep and remote working. What are the advantages of working from [] …

For anyone who wears makeup, I’m sure youve pondered at one point or another whether it’s worth the hassle of removing it before bedtime. This thought process usually coincides with returning from a party or social event late at night, exhausted and ready to turn in for the night. Whilst the need to remove makeup [] …

So often, we venture into our garden or patio space with the intention of using our outdoor dining set, only to discover that the set’s cushions are heavy and filled with water. This can pose quite a frustration and limit the outdoor seating options. Such is the temperamental nature of the UK’s weather; we can [] …

Sleep syncing often crops up in conversations concerning how we can improve our productivity levels and stay more alert daily. However, theres not always a widespread understanding of sleep syncing and its significance. This blog explains sleep syncing in greater detail to ensure a more comprehensive understanding. There are many layers to sleep syncing, and [] …

If you’ve endured a poor-quality mattress for too long and have finally taken it upon yourself to upgrade your sleeping solution, you’ll know the excitement and anticipation surrounding your new purchase. However, there is sometimes a misconception that the new mattress lacks the appropriate quality and support. This is often down to what we call [] …

So often, we reach a slump during the middle of the day or hit the wall; its not uncommon to feel our eyes getting heavy or too tired to divert our gaze when sitting at a desk, and we often declare that we are sleep deprived during these periods. With a 2022 study revealing 64.0% [] …

In regard to sharing a bed with a partner, snoring is a commonality and often has a detrimental impact on one of the two sleepers in bed. We often wake up in the morning, explain to our partner how loud their snoring was the night before, and wonder how they didnt wake up during the [] …

Many similarities can be drawn between Ecologi and Mattressman, with the most evident shared principle being a proactive stance towards preserving planet Earth. Continue reading to gain an insight into the partnership between Ecologi and Mattressman and how we are working in conjunction to make positive steps towards a greener planet. What is the relationship [] …

Bunk beds represent popular sleeping options across the country; for siblings who share a bedroom, the likelihood is that theyll share a bunk bed. In fact, the popularity of bunk beds isnt merely restricted to homes, with Megabus launching bunk bed busses, alluding to the popularity and excellence of bunk beds. However, to a certain [] …

In the technology-driven world in which we live, many bedrooms feature a television; its common in bedrooms across the country. Whereas bedroom rituals used to consist of late-night reading, this has largely been replaced by boxsets on the television. There isnt anything wrong with watching television in the evening, and you should not feel guilty [] …

The likelihood is that a baby will spend more time asleep than theyre awake; whilst their daily sleep varies, a baby will spend anywhere between 8 hours up to 18 hours asleep; it is, therefore, crucial that your baby is dressed appropriately in their cot. What is the risk of a room that is either [] …

We have a close affiliation with our bed; such is the comfort and solace they provide. From lazy Sunday mornings to late-night movie marathons and everything in between, we spend a remarkable amount of time in bed. However, how much do we really know about mattresses and beds? For a lighthearted and enjoyable break in [] …

Why should I pay attention to the bedroom? Often referred to as sanctuaries, there is much to be said for making your bedroom a relaxing space. With the stresses of day-to-day life, the bedroom should represent a place of quiet retreat, somewhere to switch off from the outside world and unwind. Having that constant of [] …

It’s recommended that adults should sleep for seven or more hours per night, however, almost 1 in 5 people in the UK aren’t getting enough sleep. In addition to this, insomnia is a common problem throughout the world and is believed to affect approximately 33% of the worlds population, highlighting just how problematic a poor [] …