News & Guides — Mattress Buying Guides

Are mattresses still made in Britain? Every mattress at Coast Road Furniture and Prestatyn Furniture is - from affordable everyday models to luxurious Harrison Spinks and Sealy designs. Discover where our mattresses are made, why buying British doesn’t require a premium budget, and how working directly with manufacturers gives you bespoke sizing options.

Could a king-size bed take up less room than your double? It depends on the base. Using three double bed frames we can supply, we compare their overall dimensions with a king-size divan and explain why mattress size alone can be misleading. Discover what to measure before buying, how headboards and footboards affect the space needed, and how our team can help you find a bed that fits your bedroom.

You don’t need to understand every spring system or mattress filling before visiting a showroom. From what you dislike about your current bed to your sleeping position, partner’s preferences and budget, discover seven things to tell our team when choosing a new mattress at Coast Road Furniture or Prestatyn Furniture.

Is a more expensive mattress always better? We explain what you can expect at different double mattress prices and how to decide whether an upgrade is worth it for you.

Harrison Spinks won Bed Manufacturer of the Year, while John Cotton Nonwovens was named Supplier of the Year. Here’s how the 2026 Bed Industry Awards connect to some of the ranges we stock.