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Owner of a mattress factory here, I talk to other mattress factory owners and the consensus is, moving air through the sheets to remove…

I own a mattress factory, just go to Galligans and listen to them, you'll do much better than bed in a box. Also, quokka bases are legit

Old bed bases are better than new bed bases, unless you get the quokka bed base, that one is solid and not too pricey

google "ausbeds what's the best mattress in australia" There is links to local factories in Melbourne with some descriptions

"would prefer a company that’s easy to deal with returns if required" Great instinct. The worst thing that can happen is you get stuck…

Yeah it's true, my mattresses aren't super cheap (up front) you're right. The cooper mattress is $1500 for a queen, that's the cheapest…

"I think the owner surfs these posts/forums occasionally." Yes I sure do, "I'm still adjusting but I've got a bad sleeping posture…

Under $250 you should look at ensemble bases. Sometimes they are that cheap, And they should have non-flexible slats. Why non-flexible…

This is true

You seem like a logical and analytical person, you are dead right about most of your observations. I'm making them and selling them…

Indeed I do, here is that list :) https://www.ausbeds.com.au/whats-the-best-mattress-in-australia/

Yes, Quokka would be my choice in perth. I'd probably get the pocket spring version but ultimately, try em, and get the comfiest one.…

It depends, is the mattress uncomfortable because it's too firm? because if thats the case, a quality latex topper will do wonders for you.…

You don't know how long a piece of string is without measuring it first. Just like you don't know which mattress is comfy till you try it.…

The comment below is a good one, for people in Melbourne that want a cheaper mattress, "Went with a firmer one but love ours from melbourne…

I own a mattress factory and often recommend mattress companies (and mattresses) to people. The question 'Which mattress should I get?' is…

Yeah come down and have a look at what we've made. Martin is there, he's been there for 4 years, so he knows everything there is to know.

Thanks for the shout out guys! And pingas123 If you require any assistance, I literally build mattresses so there's nothing I don't know…

I've only just found this! "so it is very hard to determine who is providing accurate information" Anything I say is just my opinion based…

"The visible body impressions within a fortnight I found very disappointing." If I add a piece of foam to the bottom of the mattress, the…

Hi Xixor, Did you talk to me about it? I own ausbeds and I aim to never let anyone down. I aim always to make sure my customers are…

I often tell people with body weights under 85kg or so that this mattress may work for them. The springs are quite soft, so they suit…

Innerspring mattresses make up most mattresses sold in Australia. I wouldn't be surprised if it was 95% to be honest. The only other option…

I'm not saying that every flexible slat is bad. I usually try to give advice that is fairly simple and usable. What ive noticed is that not…

Here is the best source of information I've ever found on bed bugs, this guy goes deep on it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JAOTJxYqh8

I can't tell if those slats have any flex in them. They look too thin to me. The number one thing by far when it comes to choosing a base…

$120 I can ship it to you for, delivery is usually once a week, next one is most likely the coming saturday. Although that isn't confirmed…

Hello! Karl from ausbeds here, I only just read that you were in regional Victoria. Depending on where it is I may be able to give you a…

I own ausbeds, if you have any questions, feel free to ask me directly, always happy to answer any mattress questions :) Karl from ausbeds