Do you like to keep things au naturel in the bedroom? Of course, this question can be read in many contexts - where would the fun be if not?! But the reason why we’re keeping things in the buff this week at Millbrook Beds has less to do with eschewing our night clothes and more...
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,...
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...
Everyone loves a weekend blow out, but that ‘thing’ we may indulge ourselves with varies massively. What’s your favourite weekend blow out? Treating ourselves is an important way to reduce stress and nurture our mental wellbeing ie helping us to feel like we matter. So we’re not necessarily thinking about regular or unhealthy over-indulgences -...
This probably has to be up there as one of the most famous puns and of course the answer to the age-old riddle ‘when is a door not a door?’ is ‘when it’s ajar’. Get it? A famous play on words (i.e. the door ceases to be a door when it becomes a jar) but...
When shopping for a new bed or mattress, a good number of shoppers will assume the reason they need a new mattress or the reason why they may experience back ache is because their mattress isn’t firm enough. As such, when they head out shopping they come with a resolute mindset to buy the firmest...
This week we’re celebrating being at the 2018 Bed Show in Telford. Not only is this annual show a great chance for us to meet up with loyal and new trade customers, it’s a significant moment in the year that we use to unveil our newest product ranges. And, in 2018, we’re giving three cheers...
In the early 1800s when Hans Christian Andersen penned his literary fairy tale The Princess and the Pea it received mixed reactions. A story that begins with the classic fairytale story hook of a handsome prince in search of his perfect princess, The Princess and the Pea sees the prince in a three-bears-like pursuit of...