Aerobed Classic Double

We are a family of 5 who love camping; well although I do love camping I do like to be comfortable!! When we were away in Ireland last year, my son somehow ruined the old airbed he shares with his sister - being the generous parents we are, we gave them ours, then shot to Argos to get smoething better for ourselves! We chose the double Aerobed, £79.99 and we are pleased with our purchase. It so quick and easy to inflate using the built in electric pump, it only takes 60 seconds - no more pumping for us! Once up you can adjust the amount of air in it by releasing the valve to your liking. We did find that every couple of days we would need to add a little more air ...  Read the complete review

Well, what can I add to the original review re useability and convenience? We bought a Premier Raised King-size Aerobed last year at £220 from John Lewis. Yes, its highly convenient, though weighty to manoeuvre, as the first reviewer states. Yes, it is very, very comfortable to sleep on - providing that you inflate it sufficiently at the outset, otherwise it feels like a waterbed, and you tend to 'wallow' in it! It inflates and deflates very quickly (if noisily!), and the King-size, platform version we bought is comfortable for 2 people, and very easy to get on and off if you are a little physically challenged - like me. Now for the down-side: The ...  Read the complete review

Years ago when satellite TV shopping was all the rage, my parents had made mistakes buying several articles which never seemed to do the job as advertised – does anyone remember the “Rap Tou food chopper system,”? Well we had two that didn’t work and we were slow to respond whenever anything new and innovative came back on the market afterwards. The Aerobed however seemed to be different not just because a local friend of the family had one before we decided to get one, but also that it seemed okay by the adverts which backed the system initially. At the time, the Aerobed “double” low floor model started off with a rather expensive price tag of £160-00 including a ...  Read the complete review