Ikea Sultan Hasselbäck Mattress

At first I was a little disgruntled to find that Ikea don't sell beds that take standard UK double mattresses. I was then a little more annoyed to find that their mattresses are rather expensive! That's it, lure us in with your cheap bed frames and hit us with the mattresses! Anyway, I loved my new bed so I figured it was something that just had to be done whether I like it or not. I found a mattress for about £130 (it was the cheapest double) so strolled on down to the warehouse area to collect it. Great. Out of Stock. The next one up pricewise was the Sultan Hasselbäck at a grand old £180. After some deliberation I decided, stuff it, get the expensive one! That was the ...  Read the complete review

Seasoned Ikea shoppers will be familiar with the general Ikea store concept: first the long snaking route through a series of a rooms, demonstrating furniture and homewares in-situ; followed by the piled-high market place and then the piled-even-higher warehouse. An essential rest point half way round the first stage of your Ikea odyssey is the mattress centre. Rest your tired feet with a healthy bounce on Ikea's best selling mattresses. It has been estimated that one in ten Europeans were conceived on an Ikea bed. While I have yet to contribute to that statistic, I can report that 10% of our continent had a great start in life. Leaving university and setting ...  Read the complete review