Guides

Last updated: April 2025

Did you know you spend roughly one third of your whole life asleep? Because sleep is such an essential part of your life, here at Dreams we want to help you get the best night's sleep possible. For a good night's sleep you'll need a mattress that's perfectly suited to you, your sleeping position and your pressure points. This bed and mattress buying guide will help you find the perfect mattress and consequently, have the best Dreams.

Mattress guides

Mattress size guide

To ensure you get the right bed, we've put together a handy guide to show how big each bed size is, and which is best for you.

Learn about bed sizes

How to care for your mattress

Mattress maintenance plays an important role in extending the life of your mattress, as well as ensuring you get optimum comfort while sleeping.

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Did you know we recommend you replace your mattress every eight years to get the best and most hygienic night's sleep?

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Bed guides

How to choose a new bed

From divan bed bases to adjustable, leather to metal, let's explore the many different kinds of bed frames available.

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Assembly guides

Browse our full library of assembly guides categorised by product type and brand, plus handy videos to help you along the way.

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