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Health & Beauty, Sleep Guide

The ultimate guide to allergy-proofing your bedroom for healthier sleep this spring

Spring is here again, bringing with it more daylight, warm breezes, delicate blossoms, and a wave of microscopic allergens that will inflict misery upon millions. According to the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

8 Simple Steps to Spring Clean Your Bedroom

As the gentle warmth of spring fills the air, it’s the perfect time to rejuvenate your living space. Let’s face it, we’ve all had corners and crevices in our bedrooms that have been overlooked throughout …

Health & Beauty, Sleep Guide

7 reasons why Sleep is amazing for your mental health

In our hustle and bustle world, we often underestimate the power of sleep. We stay up late working, doom-scrolling, or watching yet another episode, fueling our need for more. But, guess what? That behaviour isn’t …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Sleeping Naked vs. Sleeping in PJ's: Uncovering what Aussies wear in bed

While there is no definitive nationwide study exclusively focused on Australians who sleep naked, several surveys have explored Aussie sleep habits and preferences. According to a 2018 survey conducted by the Sleep Health Foundation (https://www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au/) …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

The Rise in Popularity of Bed Rotting: Embracing the Art of Ultimate Relaxation

Bed rotting – that sounds pretty horrific, so what is it? Bed rotting refers to the act of indulging in prolonged periods of rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation in the comfort of your own bed. In other …

Buying a Bed, Sleep Guide, Uncategorized

Best Mattress Protectors in Australia

But what does a mattress need protection from? What level of protection does it need? It really depends on what’s happening to your mattress. Do you sweat a lot during the night? Have a growing …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Best Pillows in Australia 2024

Do you sleep on your side? Or, on your back? Do you find yourself flipping your pillow to the cool side halfway through the night? Do you prefer sleeping on a cloud? Or do you …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

How to Clean a Mattress

You should probably clean your mattress. It’s recommended for mattresses to be cleaned once every 6 months. We know it’s often overlooked and how easy it is to focus on clean sheets and a fresh …

Buying a Bed, Sleep Guide

Mattresses and Beds for Luxury Bedrooms

From the ultimate luxury mattress design to stylish bed heads and bases, there are countless ways to elevate your sleep space and create your bedroom haven. By investing in quality bedding and furnishings, you’ll not …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips, Uncategorized

SleepMaker’s Australian Bedroom Trend Forecast 2023

Sometimes, in response to our way of life or current events, a design trend appears swiftly. Other times, the pendulum gently swings in the opposite direction, away from anything we’ve seen in bedroom styling for …

Health & Beauty

Forming good sleep habits

All too often we expect to be able to rush around all day, spending a few hours in front of the computer or TV in the evening and then immediately fall into a deep sleep …

Buying a Bed

For all mattresses sizes, the best mattress is easy to find.

How SleepMaker’s curated mattress edits make bed shopping easier With the awkwardness of bed shopping, many people simply don’t have enough time to try every mattress in store. In fact, we recommend to our customers that …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Australian Spring Is Here: How to Spring Clean your Bedroom

The beginning of spring is the ideal time to clean all the corners and crevices you neglected throughout the rest of the year and to resume your regular cleaning schedule. Read on to see our …

Sleep Tips

What Are Mattresses Made Out Of?

Have you ever just laid down on to a mattress and felt so comfortable that you knew you were about to have a great night’s sleep? Maybe it’s a new mattress you’ve just purchased, one …

Buying a Bed

Seven ways an adjustable bed makes life easier

We read, work, watch TV and even socialise in bed, and over the years, our awareness of how quality sleep can improve our health has grown. So, it’s only natural that consumers are now willing …

Buying a Bed

Are Adjustable Beds Worth It?

Regardless of who you are, how old or young you are, whether you feel healthy or your body aches, whether you are single or part of a family – an adjustable bed (also called ‘an …

Sleep Tips

2022 Australian Sleep Awareness Week Survey Results

Sleep Awareness Week is celebrated annually and gives everyone an opportunity to consider why sleep is so important for their body, mind and overall well-being. At SleepMaker, we're continually educating Australians about sleep and how important …

Sleep Tips

How to prepare for the end of daylight saving

In this article, we’ll discuss why we have daylight saving in Australia and if shifting our clocks just one hour this April can have an impact on your sleep and wellbeing. When does daylight …

Buying a Bed, Sleep Guide

SleepMaker Loves Sustainability: Clean Up Australia Day

One of our favorite celebrations and community causes is finally here! Clean Up Australia Day, 2022! What began over thirty years ago as a modest notion to make a difference in his garden by an “ordinary …

Health & Beauty, Sleep Guide

Sleep Makes Smart

Understanding what happens when we sleep is the first step in comprehending why it is so beneficial to our mental and physical health and in particular, why sleep can help your brain (Marie Claire, 2017). …

10 min read

Health & Beauty, Sleep Guide

Sleep Makes Happy

Most of us have had the unfortunate feeling of experiencing fatigue at some point in our lives. Just the demands of our modern lives; juggling work, leisure, family and time to workout is hard! But …

Health & Beauty, Sleep Guide

How Sleep Makes You Strong

How Sleep Makes You Strong We all know a restless night’s sleep can make you feel exhausted, irritable and kill any motivation to want to exercise. Research even shows not getting enough good-quality sleep is just …

Sleep Tips

What to do when you get a new mattress

Body Contouring Your Mattress In a pair of shoes, your feet naturally contour and shape to fit inside them snuggly over time. Your bed is exactly the same – it eventually moulds, cradles and contours to …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Are Australian Women Sleeping Well?

Sleep experts agree the average Australian adult needs seven to nine hours of sleep a night1. At SleepMaker, we understand how essential sleep is for our physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. And while we should …

Buying a Bed

What's the Best Mattress Size For Me?

Trying to Choose a Mattress Size? Having good quality sleep is important to your wellbeing. Sleep plays a vital role in restoring and healing the body, so your health takes a hit when you aren’t sleeping …

Buying a Bed

Is a spring mattress or foam mattress better for me?

Benefits and Disadvantages of Spring and Memory Foam Mattresses There are many different types of benefits and drawbacks to both a spring mattress and memory foam mattress. Below is a summary of the options. It’s important …

Buying a Bed

Why buy a SleepMaker Bed?

We’ve been making quality mattresses for Australians for a very long time. Obviously the science of sleep and technology has evolved dramatically over the last 100 years, but throughout this evolution SleepMaker has led the …

Back Care

How different sleeping positions can affect your back

While sleeping on the right mattress is extremely important for comfort, postural alignment and whole body support, your sleep position plays a large part in the quality of your sleep and the health of your …

Back Care

How Your Diet Affects Back pain

When it comes to inflammation resulting in back pain, it’s true that you are what you eat. Many foods have been shown to reduce inflammation, while others increase it. Diets high in sugar and fatty …

Sleep Tips

Why we struggle to sleep in winter

Ever wondered why getting out of bed in winter can be so hard? It’s not just the cold your body is adjusting to! Natural Body Rhythms Natural bodily rhythms help let your body know when to fall …

Sleep Tips

Teens and Sleep - How Much Sleep Do Teens Need?

Whether your teen is a student studying for exams or a young sports person with a strict training regime, sleep is an integral part of a teenager’s life. So, it’s only natural you may be wondering how …

Back Care

Why millennials suffer from back pain

Millennials Can Suffer From Back Pain and It Is More Common Than You Think At this stage, the long-term effects of heavy technology use are unknown. However, millennials are already showing signs of digital wear and …

Buying a Bed, Children & Sleep, Sleep Guide

Guide to Choosing the Best Mattress for Kids

Finding the best mattress for kids is vital. It’s a scientific fact that a good night’s sleep is essential for your child’s health and wellbeing; some experts say that children sleep for up to 14 …

Buying a Bed

What is the Best Mattress For Side Sleepers?

Benefits of Side Sleeping Sleeping on your side is often said to have many benefits, including easier breathing, improved back alignment and better digestion; good news for the 55% of all adults who sleep on their …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

How Does Screen Time Affect Your Sleep?

We all know that going to bed and getting between 7-9 hours of sleep is an important part of daily life. We also know that going to bed and staring at a device, whether it’s …

Sleep Tips, Uncategorized

Sleep Awareness Week: The Importance of Sleep Health

This week is Sleep Awareness Week! Sleep Awareness Week is celebrated annually and gives everyone an opportunity to consider why sleep is so important for their body, mind and overall well-being. How much better have you …

Buying a Bed, Uncategorized

Creating a Soft Landing Since 2010

There’s nothing better than purchasing a brand new mattress, climbing in at night, or immediately for a cheeky nap, and enjoying each and every night thereafter ache and pain free. But what happens to your …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

5 Ways to Sleep Better in Summer

With summer now in full swing, no doubt you’re thinking about days lounging on the beach, lazy Sunday picnics and tasty iced treats – did anyone say ‘I scream for ice-cream?’. We love the extra day …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Make the most of your holidays with enough sleep

If there was ever a year when we all needed some time off, it’s 2020. Through all the lockdowns, ever-changing restrictions, home and office blending into one, daily Zoom meetings just to catch up with …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Perfect plants for your bedroom

This Mother’s Day could be the perfect time to start bringing a bit of nature into your Mum’s bedroom decor. Giving your Mum (or any special person in your life) flowers with lovely lingering scents …

Sleep Tips

A bedroom for the senses

Smell the roses. Smell the coffee. Whatever it is that makes you happy. The fragrance of your bedroom can affect your mood, sleep and ultimately your happiness. After all, no one wants to drift off to …

Sleep Tips

When should I replace my bed?

We recently had a woman contact us about her parents old mattress that had become surplus to requirements after they moved into a retirement home. Turns out they bought the bed the year they got …

Back Care

Four easy ways to keep your back happy

SleepMaker sat down with Dr David Kay from Dynamic Chiropractic to talk about four easy and quick ways you can look at loving your back & keeping it happy before you encounter any serious pain.

Health & Beauty

5 ways to sleep better in winter

During winter it can feel like we’re spending a lot more time in bed, warmly tucked up from the cold outside. However, it doesn’t necessarily mean we are getting good quality sleep when there …

Buying a Bed

Made for Australians

From our humble beginnings to present day, the SleepMaker story has remained the same. We’ve always been passionate about taking the best of what Australia has to offer, and turning it into the best …

Buying a Bed

The best mattress for hot sleepers

Perhaps you’re the one tossing and turning because you’re too hot to sleep, while your lucky partner has long since drifted off. You may have invested in top quality quilts, doonas and pillows, but did you …

Sleep Tips

The big move.

The big move away from home is a major life moment. Between the excitement of branching out, the fear of the unknown and sense of loss that often accompanies change the journey can be a …

Buying a Bed

#SleepMakerMoments

Whether you’re moving in, moving out or moving on, you can trust that every SleepMaker mattress has been designed with life’s special moments in mind. As a family owned and run business, we …

Buying a Bed, Children & Sleep

When is the right time to transition to a “big kids bed”?

If you’ve been stressing about the “right” age to start transitioning your little one from a cot to a bed, take a breath and relax, there is no “perfect” age. The right time to transition your …

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Which Pillow Partner are you?

Being in bed with a Sprawler is like a box of chocolates, you never know which side of the bed you’re going to get. Oh to be a Sprawler. Your bedroom isn’t so much a shrine …

Health & Beauty

How do I find the right pillow?

There are plenty of factors that have a bearing on which pillow you ultimately choose. You’ll want a pillow that’s got the right feel for you. Pillows can be filled with plenty of things to …

Health & Beauty

Cleaning your sheets

The clean getaway So you’ve just bought brand new bed linen and you’re looking forward to fluffing your pillows and sliding in between fresh clean sheets. Before you tear open the packaging, our SleepMaker mattress experts …

Back Care

Why back pain increases with age

Nearly all of us will experience back pain as we age. Back page may be caused and aggravated by many lifestyles we make or face, such as poor posture, injury, diet, smoking or other health …

Buying a Bed

Is a Soft or Firm Mattress Better For Me?

Firm Mattress? Soft Mattress? Or Inbetween? You may have heard mixed reviews on whether you should sleep on a firm or a soft mattress. The reality is that there’s no one perfect mattress feel for everyone, …

Buying a Bed

Why SleepMaker has high quality mattresses?

SleepMaker is responsible for multiple world-first technological innovations in the bedding industry. We combine leading edge innovation and expertise in our world-class operating process, to produce the highest quality mattresses and beds made in Australia. Whether …

Buying a Bed

The best mattress for hot sleepers

Your body temperature affects your sleep – whether it’s too hot, too cold, or just right. Perhaps you’re the one tossing and turning because you’re too hot to sleep, while your lucky partner has long …

Buying a Bed

Why is a SleepMaker Miracoil so good for back pain?

If you’ve ever experienced back pain, you’ll know how much it affects your life and how important it is to keep your back strong and healthy. Ensuring that you’re sleeping on a high quality, supportive mattress …

Buying a Bed

What’s so luxurious about a SleepMaker Cocoon mattress?

The SleepMaker Cocoon mattress is the most luxurious in the SleepMaker range, combining natural materials like silk and cashmere with the most advanced Sensorzone comfort technology. All SleepMaker Cocoon mattress are made to order or …

Buying a Bed

SleepMaker Mattresses Made to Order, Just For You

Convenience seems to be a key consideration when it comes to making a purchase decision today. But have you ever thought of how much we are giving up in our pursuit of convenience? Like craftsmanship, …

Buying a Bed

I’ve just bought a new SleepMaker mattress, what should I do next?

Congratulations on buying a SleepMaker mattress – you can rest easy knowing your new mattress is covered by our free warranty. If you have time, it’s a good idea to register your mattress so we’ve got …

Buying a Bed

Why isn’t my new SleepMaker mattress delivered straight away?

Convenience is a key consideration when it comes to making a purchase decision, but we often overlook how much we are giving up in our pursuit of convenience. Elements such as craftsmanship, quality materials and attention …

Back Care

Why a good mattress is so important to your sleep

A good mattress is crucial in achieving good back health. Finding the right mattress that will give you a great night’s sleep involves getting both the right support as well as the right comfort level. There …

Back Care

7 ways to relieve back pain and stop it returning

If you’re suffering from back pain, you know how much of an impact it can have on your life. It hurts, it’s stressful, and if your back pain is persistent, it doesn’t just affect you …

Back Care

Back pain and anatomy explained

If back pain is affecting your quality of life, you’ll no doubt be looking for relief. Sometimes it’s unclear what’s triggering the problem and without knowing how your back works, it may be challenging to …

Back Care

What Causes Back Pain?

If you suffer from back pain, you know how important it is to find some relief. Prolonged back pain doesn’t just affect you physically; it can affect you emotionally as well, resulting in mood swings, …

Back Care

Yoga and Pilates poses for relieving back pain

Pilates and yoga exercises are excellent ways to help prevent and decrease back pain, including persistent lower back pain. They strengthen core support for the back, teach optimal alignment and gently stretch tight back muscles. Even …

Back Care

Sleeping positions for back pain

For four out of five Australians, back pain is a significant problem. If you are one of them, a key cause may be the mattress you are sleeping on. The perfect bed for you should provide …

Back Care

Hidden Causes of Back Pain

If you currently suffer from back pain you are not alone. According to healthdirect.govt.au, around 80% of Australians experience back pain and 10% have significant disability as a result. Injury, pregnancy, incorrect heavy lifting and …

Back Care

How to Protect Your Back - Back Health Tips

Whatever your lifestyle, there are many simple ways which Australians can help protect their backs.

Back Care

How to Protect Your Back as You Age - Back Health For Seniors

The key to keeping your back pain-free as you age is to make sure you have good posture when you stand or sit, maintain a healthy weight by eating good nutritious foods and exercise to …

Back Care

Expert’s tips to manage back pain

According to Sydney’s Tamer Sabet, Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, the most common mistake people make managing their back pain is seeking out the wrong information early on. “There are many perpetuating myths about how to look after …

Back Care

Natural ways to relieve back pain

Each year Australians spend over $1 billion on treatments for back pain, but did you know there are many natural ways to effectively deal with back pain? These can not only provide quick relief but …

Back Care

How your pillow can affect back pain

The best pillow for back pain will vary from person to person. Using the right pillow for comfort and support will make a significant difference in alleviating or preventing back and neck pain. Sleep expert Michael …

Back Care

Different types of back pain

Back Pain is a Common Issue Worldwide, back pain is one of the most common reasons for missed work and visits to the doctor. Men and women are equally affected by back pain, which can range in …

Back Care

Common causes of back pain

If you currently suffer from back pain, you are not alone. According to The Medical Journal of Australia, up to 80% of Australians will experience back pain at some stage in their lives, and 10% …

10 min read

Back Care

Learn how to stop waking up with back pain with these stretches

Many Australians suffer from back pain in the morning. There are many stretches to do in bed which can help relieve back pain – without you even having to get up. You can do them …

Back Care

Causes of back pain in females

Back pain in women is more common than you think. Men and women are at similar risk of developing back pain, but there are a few physical traits and lifestyle habits unique to women which …

Back Care

The Australian Physiotherapy Association

The APA are our longstanding partners and provide expert advice and helpful tips to manage back pain.

Back Care

Make sure your mattress is helping, not hurting

Use the Mattress Selector tool to find out whether it’s time you change your mattress.

Sleep Tips

Hot in bed?

When summer is in full swing, our focus is on picnics, days lounging on the beach and tasty iced drinks. But hot weather has a downside side too. We’re talking about when intense heat and humidity …

Sleep Tips

Ten easy tips to sleep better at night

Tossing and turning throughout the night or laying wide awake in bed for hours is a common struggle for many Australians. Sleep is so important to our well being and can make the difference between …

Sleep Tips

How to Sleep better in winter

As the chill of winter sets in, finding ways to sleep comfortably through the cold nights becomes essential. The colder temperatures can make it challenging to get a good night’s sleep, but with the right …

Sleep Tips

How exercise can help you sleep better

There’s nothing worse than feeling tired and drained throughout the day and then struggle to get to sleep at night. Did you know that working up a sweat during the day can have an impact on …

Sleep Tips

Why a pillow can make or break your sleep quality

Are you constantly waking up with a stiff neck or having breathing problems while you sleep? The solution could be as simple as changing your pillow. The wrong pillow may worsen headaches, neck pain, shoulder and …

Sleep Tips

Should Sleep be a New Year Resolution?

Should Sleep be a New Year Resolution? It’s that time of year again – when we make a promise to ourselves that we’ll finally hit the gym, watch less television, lose weight, or spend more time …

Sleep Tips

Are you having sleeping problems?

Do you ever get tired in the middle of the day? Do you ever wake up with morning back pain? Do you need an alarm clock to wake up? Do you hit the snooze button …

Health & Beauty

Natural remedies to help you sleep

If sleep has plunged to the bottom of your to-do list, you’re not alone. Although the National Sleep Foundation recommends getting seven to nine hours of sleep a night, the average person logs only around …

Health & Beauty

The link between anxiety and sleep

Anxiety is the most common mental health problem in Australia. On average, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men will experience anxiety. One of the body’s natural anxiety coping mechanisms is sleep. While we …

Health & Beauty

Is poor sleep the reason for your weight gain?

Are you tired of putting on weight even though you’re doing all the right things to lose it? According to the Harvard School of Sleep, people who don’t get at least eight hours of sleep …

Children & Sleep

Getting Children to Sleep Better in winter

Making sure your kids get a great sleep is essential every night, however, during winter it can be particularly difficult getting kids to sleep at night. The cold plays a huge part in this – …

Children & Sleep

How Your Child's Mattress Affects Their Chance at a Healthy Sleep

As children grow they need a healthy sleep environment, and all too often, Australian kids receive a hand-me-down mattress or they sleep on the same mattress from when they are a toddler right through to …

Children & Sleep

Is Your Child Getting Enough Sleep?

For most adults, lounging in bed sounds like luxury – but when it comes to children, they always need some convincing to get a good night’s sleep. Good quality sleep is vital for children. Without it, …

Buying a Bed

How to buy a new mattress

Choosing a new mattress is an important decision, though it’s often difficult knowing where to start and what’s right for you. To help make the shopping experience a little easier, follow the below useful tips to …

Health & Beauty

Forming good sleep habits

All too often we expect to be able to rush around all day, spending a few hours in front of the computer or TV in the evening and then immediately fall into a deep sleep …

Buying a Bed

For all mattresses sizes, the best mattress is easy to find.

Sleep Guide, Sleep Tips

Australian Spring Is Here: How to Spring Clean your Bedroom

The beginning of spring is the ideal time to clean all the corners and crevices you neglected throughout the rest of the year and to resume your regular cleaning schedule. Read on to see our …

Sleep Tips

What Are Mattresses Made Out Of?

Have you ever just laid down on to a mattress and felt so comfortable that you knew you were about to have a great night’s sleep? Maybe it’s a new mattress you’ve just purchased, one …

Buying a Bed

Seven ways an adjustable bed makes life easier

We read, work, watch TV and even socialise in bed, and over the years, our awareness of how quality sleep can improve our health has grown. So, it’s only natural that consumers are now willing …

Buying a Bed

Are Adjustable Beds Worth It?

Regardless of who you are, how old or young you are, whether you feel healthy or your body aches, whether you are single or part of a family – an adjustable bed (also called ‘an …

Sleep Tips

2022 Australian Sleep Awareness Week Survey Results

Sleep Tips

How to prepare for the end of daylight saving

In this article, we’ll discuss why we have daylight saving in Australia and if shifting our clocks just one hour this April can have an impact on your sleep and wellbeing. When does daylight …

Buying a Bed, Sleep Guide

SleepMaker Loves Sustainability: Clean Up Australia Day