The Mattress Crafters sleep library
Pick the guide that sounds like your night
Fourteen plain English guides, each written for one specific problem: the sore back, the 2am overheating, the snoring, the bed that is harder to get out of than it used to be. No jargon and no hard sell, just how sleep actually works and what fixes what, from an Australian family with sixty years in beds.
Fourteen guides
Find yours by the way it feels
Every guide starts with the feeling and works back to the cause, because nobody wakes up thinking about spring gauges. Filter by what your nights look like.
Why do you ache most at six in the morning?
If your joints are at their worst before the day starts and loosen once you move, the eight hours you just spent lying down deserve a closer look.
Read the guideWhy does your back hate mornings?
A back that is sore at 6am and fine by lunch is usually a posture problem you cannot feel because you are asleep while it happens.
Read the guideWhen did you last buy yourself a proper night's sleep?
Retirement is the exact time sleep matters most. How to choose the next bed once and choose it right, so it can be the last one you ever buy.
Read the guideWho told you broken sleep was part of getting older?
Some 3am wakings are age and some are the bed underneath you, and after 65 the difference matters more than it ever did at 40.
Read the guideWhy do you wake up hot at two in the morning?
The doona hokey pokey is not the weather and it is not you. Heat that lives under your body is a mattress problem, and it has a fix.
Read the guideWhy does eight hours in bed feel like four?
Sleep is measured in depth as much as hours. What carves a night into pieces, and the one variable in your tiredness you can actually control.
Read the guideHow many times did you elbow them last night?
Snoring that starts when they roll onto their back is a position problem, and position is something a bed can change while everyone stays asleep.
Read the guideWhen did getting out of bed become the hardest part of the day?
Every other piece of the house learned to meet you halfway. An adjustable base is just the bed catching up with the recliner.
Read the guideWhy do adjustable beds cost $3,000?
You lay on the demo, loved it, flipped the price tag and walked. The teardown of that price, and the $999 base that does the same lifting.
Read the guideIs it really your mattress that is sagging?
Everyone blames the mattress because it is the part you touch. The slats underneath are usually the real problem, and here is how to check.
Read the guideWhy is this mattress $379 when the shops want $1,299?
Where a mattress dollar actually goes, what buying direct means, and how a real four layer mattress ends up in a box a courier can carry.
Read the guideWhat is the oldest thing you sleep on every night?
The telly got replaced twice and the phone five times. Mattresses have a working life too, and the signs yours is past it are easy to check.
Read the guideRead the reviews before you believe the ads
More than two hundred verified reviews across the range, grouped by the doubt each one answers: skeptics, bad backs, big brand comparisons and value.
Read the guideWhy does a serious van come with a throwaway mattress?
Custom mattresses cut to your exact size and shape, island beds and corner cuts included, made to order in Australia and quoted person to person.
Read the guideNot sure which night is yours?
Most people arrive with two or three of these at once. The quiz below sorts it in about a minute, or start with the bed the most reviews sit behind, the Boutique from $379.
Seven questions and no email required
Or let the quiz read your night for you
Sixty years of matching people to mattresses, folded into seven quick questions about how you sleep, your build and your budget. It recommends the bed in the range that actually fits, and sometimes that is the $379 one.
Already sure? Go straight to the Boutique from $379