it should be a really important purchase and one that we should all perhaps be thinking a little differently about. most of us will spend many more hours a week in bed than we will on the sofa or in our cars. but how often are snap decisions made when it comes to choosing a mattress?
sleeping on a mattress worth £1,000 for 8 years (or 2,920 nights) works out at 34p per night – the price of an apple.
this amount, of course, can be halved if your sharing a bed with your partner, so that’s down to 17p each per night – the price of a banana to provide your 