The zippers are situated on the sides at both the top and bottom of the mattress, but is under the seam on the edge of the mattress. When zipped together the seams fold over the zipper. It does not tend to be a problem for couples as they commonly gravitate to the centre of their half of the mattress, but if you were to sleep directly on the join, yes you might notice it, but if you find this problematic, it can easily be remedied by the use of a one piece mattress topper.
Of course, a mattress topper also provides additional comfort, support and protection. If however you are buying the zip and link bed simply for access or turning reasons and you do not intend to separate the beds, you can opt for a one-piece headboard the same size as the overall width of the linked divan base so that it looks like one bed.
If you do opt for 2 individual headboards, you will need to be mindful of the headboard design when separated and then again when they are side by side together. If you would like to know more about zip and link beds or zip and link mattresses call one of our bed experts or visit our showroom. Back to blogs. Home » Blog » What is a zip and link bed and why choose one? They are manufactured so that the zippers are just beneath the seam on the edge of the mattress.
When together the seams fold over the zipper. What you will be aware of is the noticeable join of two mattresses butted together. Read here about the benefits of mattress toppers on your mattress here. We often get asked by customers how do I zip together my zip and link bed?
You only need to zip together the top size of a zip and link mattress. Not both sides. Watch our quick guide below to how to zip the mattresses together. Unzip them. If you go for a one-piece headboard then it will have to be removed when you separate the beds. Also be aware of the design, when the beds are together the headboard has to look like one piece, so the sides that butt up together should be verticle no fancy shapes or protrusions metal headboards.
This is because the design works well independently when the beds are split and also put back together. I personally think that you do not have to spend a fortune on beds for Guesthouse or hotel use.
It would be better to change the mattresses on a yearly basis than to pay more in order for the mattress to last longer. This not only is a more hygienic option but also can be used as a selling point to your guests. Zip and link beds have many benefits enabling split tensions and to split the mattresses for two separate guests. They really are incredibly flexible!
If using zip and links for a guest house or spare room then our Origins or Origins Reflex mattresses are ideal for spare room beds as they suit a wide range of sleepers. Especially with new build houses or old period properties.
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What size are you looking for? Roughly, what are you looking to spend? I want the best. You can get many different types of zip and link mattresses that have different types of fillings, covers etc. There are three main sizes of zip and link mattresses available. They are king size, super king size and extra king size. Extra king size is the largest and is the size of two standard single beds. The Bed Butler Pocket Royal Comfort Mattress has some fantastic attributes that mean you get incredible support as well as a supremely comfortable sleeping experience.
Firstly, the individual pocket springs move independently of each other, which helps to prevent roll together and provides excellent support for every part of your body. The filling is a mixture of natural silk, cashmere, pure wool and white fibres — providing an incredibly soft and comfortable feel.
There are handles stitched on to either side, so this takes very little effort to do. Unlike many mattresses, you can also choose how firm you want this to be. You have the choice between soft, medium and firm. If you want a mattress that supports your body well and keeps your spine in alignment, then firm would be a good choice. If you value comfort above all else, soft will provide the most comfort. Medium provides a good compromise between the two.
This mattress is made in the UK and has a depth of 24cm. You can have it delivered within 8 weeks and it comes with a 5-year guarantee. The Millbrook Brilliance Pocket Mattress is a super king-size zip and link that does a great job of balancing support with comfort. The individual pocket springs ensure that your body is properly supported while also helping to prevent roll together, so you can share this bed with your partner without any worry of you disturbing them or vice versa.
You can also choose what level of firmness you want when you purchase this mattress. The two choices available are medium and firm. The filling is a mixture of natural cotton and pure new wool, providing a very comfortable sleeping experience. There are air vents on the side that help to keep the air within the mattress well circulated. The sides also have flag-stitched handles to make it easy to flip and rotate the mattress when needed. You can have this delivered within 12 weeks and it comes with a year warranty included.
The Relyon Luxury Wool Natural pocket mattress is a super king-size zip and link that provides excellent individual support, making it a great choice for both single sleepers and partners.
The individual pocket springs help to support your body without affecting the rest of the bed, which makes this an ideal mattress for couples. The pure wool filling helps to create an incredibly soft feel to the mattress and the 30cm of depth helps to add to the cushioned feel.
This mattress is made in the UK and comes with an 8-year guarantee. You can have it delivered within 12 weeks and the retailer provides a lowest price promise. If you have an old mattress that needs to be removed then you can also arrange this for an extra cost as well as room of choice delivery. The filling is a mixture of luxurious silk and natural wool. This helps to make the mattress incredibly soft while still providing excellent support.
The mattress is 28cm deep and provides medium support 3. A couple of other nice features of this mattress are the air vents, which help to circulate the air inside the mattress and keep it fresh; and the turning handles on the side, which makes it easier to flip over and turn head to toe. Regularly rotating a mattress is one of the best ways to keep it in optimal condition, so the handles are a very welcome addition. You can have it delivered within 12 weeks and have the option to get delivery to a room of your choice and your old mattress taken away if you prefer.
The Sleepeezee Cashmere Royale Pocket Mattress has individual pocket springs, allowing for superb support for all body types and very comfortable sleeping experience. The pocket springs are each in their own sleeve of material, which means they move independently without causing any roll together. It has a layer of Staycool gel, helping to maintain your body temperature and preventing you from getting too warm during the hot summer months.
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