Our aspirations in life are very individual. Some of us aspire to the type of physical goals realised in marathons... Others amongst us set our aspirations on wealth and property... Other aspirations we have are focussed on a career and being paid to do something we love... Other aspirations revolve around the pursuit of things...
For anyone who’s every bought their first quality pocket sprung mattress, one of the first things they tend to notice is perhaps that the fitted sheets from their old open coil mattress no longer, well.....fit. At Millbrook Beds, our pocket sprung mattresses are deep - deep in design, deep in luxury, deep in quality. Ranging...
Most of us will have a fair few thoughts about food during our day. And, in amongst our decisions about what we’ll put on our plates and into our mouths that day we’ll make decisions about the money we’ll spend on the food we buy, the ethics and sustainability behind the type of food we...
What’s more important in life than family? At Millbrook Beds, family is part of our make up and in 2018 our bed making business is still run by the same family that began the company over 70 years ago back in 1946. Not only that, as a large employer in our locality, we’ve also been...
Does Hi-tech Cause Hi-Stress? That’s the question organisers of the 20th International Stress Awareness Day will be asking this year as they celebrate helping people to beat stress on Wednesday 7th November 2018. As a nation we’re a lot more clued up on stress these days. We have a much greater awareness of stress triggers,...
The gift of good sleep is a good gift indeed. Why? Because it’s a gift that keeps on giving! Good sleep brings positive energy and a positive state of mind, who wouldn’t want those things under the tree this year? And, when sleep can also have a real sense of luxury about it too, it’s...
It’s back to school week and - whether you have school-aged children or not - there’s somehow a ‘business as usual’ approach in the air this week. For many parents, part of getting back to school is about re-establishing a bedtime routine. The relaxed vibe of the long summer holidays sees kids change up their...
We’re used to the association that sheep can help us sleep. Most of us will have tried counting sheep at least once of a sleepless night but, little did we realise, sheep can be more useful to our sleep than as rhythmic distraction. A recent news article from Sky News gave foreground to new research...
Ever noticed how everything becomes that bit more sparkly this time of year? The skyline is lit up with all the drama and pizazz of sparkling fireworks... Sparkly outfits are appearing in the shops and sequinned party looks adorn the pages of magazines... Our eyes sparkle with the reflection of the twinkly lights and flickering...
This week at Millbrook Beds we’re doing our best to remind you that it’s a clock-change weekend! Yes it’s time for our clocks to fall back an hour with our Pyjama Parkrun competition. For anyone who’ll be using their ‘extra’ hour this weekend running, walking or volunteering in their PJs with Parkrun, post your photo...
