If your mattress is showing signs of age and wear, or you find yourself stuck with a mattress that doesn’t feel right for your body type and sleep preferences, you might be wondering what you can do to make it more comfortable. While there are some short-term solutions available such as mattress toppers and pads, […]
Merino wool is an excellent material choice for both mattresses and clothing due to its breathability and exceptional temperature regulation. This lightweight, natural fibre is renowned for its unparalleled softness, antimicrobial properties, odour resistance, high fibre density, and moisture-wicking ability. Where Merino Comes From (and Why That Matters) Merino sheep thrive in New Zealand’s […]
As hot sleepers seek new ways to increase their comfort and quality of rest, some bed manufacturers are responding with a range of materials and technologies designed to lower the temperature of your sleeping environment. But are these so-called cooling mattresses all they’re cracked up to be? The expert team at Dreamwool Beds is here […]
The impact of mattress choice on spinal health Your choice of mattress can have a huge impact on your overall spinal health. A high-quality mattress will provide you with the spinal support and conformity you need as you sleep, leading to better alignment, back pain relief, and healthier joints. Conversely, a low-quality mattress with inferior […]
Understanding the connection between sleep and health Diet, exercise and sleep are the three pillars of great health. There are numerous studies demonstrating how sleep positively impacts critical health factors including weight, illness and injury prevention and recovery, blood pressure, stress, and mental health. Sleep is a critical tool that can greatly increase your overall […]
Understanding Mattress Toppers A mattress topper is a protector that is installed on top of your existing mattress. They are designed to add additional comfort and make mattress care easier due to their ability to be removed, aired and cleaned. Benefits of Using a Mattress Topper A good mattress topper can increase the longevity of […]
An introduction to Merino wool Merino wool is a natural fibre made from the wool of Merino sheep. This unique breed originated in Spain and was introduced to New Zealand in the early 1800s. Merino sheep are well-suited to the New Zealand high country due to their ability to thrive in extreme climates. This makes […]
Proper storage is essential for maintaining the longevity and quality of your latex mattress. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps to prepare, protect, and position your mattress for short- or long-term storage while keeping it in excellent condition. Preparing Your Latex Mattress for Storage Before placing your latex mattress in storage, […]
Finding the Ideal Bed Position The ideal position for your bed is with the head end along a solid wall, preferably an interior wall. By avoiding exterior walls and windows, you can minimise unwanted draughts, temperature fluctuations, and street noise. Which Way Should Your Bed Face? Ultimately, this is a personal preference, as each […]