Lack of storage is one of the biggest challenges in modern Irish homes. From new-build houses with smaller bedrooms to apartments and box rooms, making the most of available space has never been more important. One solution that continues to grow in popularity is the ottoman bed. But are ottoman...
Choosing the right pillow is one of the most important — and most overlooked — decisions when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep. The wrong pillow can cause neck pain, poor spinal alignment, overheating, and restless nights, while the right pillow can dramatically improve comfort and sleep quality....
Your pillow plays a crucial role in supporting your neck, spine, and overall sleep quality. Yet it’s one of the most commonly neglected bedding items when it comes to replacement. Many people continue sleeping on pillows long past their useful life — often without realising the impact this has on...
Memory Foam Pillows: Everything You Need to Know (And Why They Might Be Your Best Sleep Upgrade)
Read moreChoosing the right pillow is just as important as choosing the right mattress. A poor-quality or unsuitable pillow can lead to neck pain, shoulder tension and restless sleep. One of the most popular choices today is the memory foam pillow — and for good reason. In this guide, our sleep...
At The Sleep Shop, we specialise in providing European-sized mattresses that are designed to fit modern metric bed frames, including many from IKEA. If you’ve ever struggled to find a mattress that fits your bed frame properly, you’re not alone — and that’s exactly why we stock a dedicated range...
Buying a mattress online in Ireland has never been easier — but with so many options available, knowing what really matters before you buy can make the difference between great sleep and costly regret. At The Sleep Shop, we help customers every day who are unsure about mattress types, sizing,...
Choosing the right mattress size is just as important as choosing the right comfort and support. One of the most common issues we see at The Sleep Shop Athlone is customers who have bought a European or IKEA bed frame and then struggle to find a mattress that fits correctly....
When shopping for a new mattress in Ireland, most people assume that all beds follow standard UK or Irish sizing. But that isn’t always the case. Across Europe, European-size mattresses are widely used — and many customers only discover this difference after they’ve bought a bed frame that doesn’t fit...
When researching a new mattress in Ireland, many people compare latex vs memory foam. Latex is often seen as the more natural, premium option, while memory foam is known for contouring comfort and pressure relief. However, the right choice depends on how each material behaves — and how it suits...

