Buying guides
Best mattress firmness for every sleeping position
Side, back, stomach or all three: which firmness suits you, which Brownie's beds to try, and how to test one properly in store.
Best mattress firmness for every sleeping position
Side, back, stomach or all three: which firmness suits you, which Brownie's beds to try, and how to test one properly in store.
What makes a mattress and bed base compatible?
Platform, slats, sprung or adjustable: which base your mattress actually needs, what happens when you get it wrong, and the base options we make in Christchurch.
What makes a mattress and bed base compatible?
Platform, slats, sprung or adjustable: which base your mattress actually needs, what happens when you get it wrong, and the base options we make in Christchurch.
Queen vs King mattress: which is better for cou...
The exact NZ dimensions, how much room each of you really gets, what a King costs over a Queen, and the one thing to measure before you decide.
Queen vs King mattress: which is better for cou...
The exact NZ dimensions, how much room each of you really gets, what a King costs over a Queen, and the one thing to measure before you decide.
What makes a good mattress for a guest room?
What to buy for a spare room, a bach or a rental: which size, which firmness when you don't know who's sleeping on it, and the Brownie's beds built for...
What makes a good mattress for a guest room?
What to buy for a spare room, a bach or a rental: which size, which firmness when you don't know who's sleeping on it, and the Brownie's beds built for...
3-zone vs 5-zone mattresses: which offers bette...
What mattress zones actually do, how our 3-zone and 5-zone pocket springs differ, which sleepers notice, and why we'd choose on feel first and zones second.
3-zone vs 5-zone mattresses: which offers bette...
What mattress zones actually do, how our 3-zone and 5-zone pocket springs differ, which sleepers notice, and why we'd choose on feel first and zones second.
Why choose a made-to-measure mattress for your ...
We've made odd-shaped mattresses in Christchurch since 1939. How to measure a caravan, boat or motorhome bed, what we need from you, what it costs and how long it takes.
Why choose a made-to-measure mattress for your ...
We've made odd-shaped mattresses in Christchurch since 1939. How to measure a caravan, boat or motorhome bed, what we need from you, what it costs and how long it takes.
What is mattress edge support and why does it m...
Why a Queen with soft edges sleeps like a Double, the three ways we build firmer edges into our mattresses, which models have them, and a 30-second test in store.
What is mattress edge support and why does it m...
Why a Queen with soft edges sleeps like a Double, the three ways we build firmer edges into our mattresses, which models have them, and a 30-second test in store.
The best mattress for hot sleepers in NZ
No mattress cools you down, but some trap a lot less heat. Which materials breathe, which Brownie's beds are built for hot sleepers, and what to change first (it's probably...
The best mattress for hot sleepers in NZ
No mattress cools you down, but some trap a lot less heat. Which materials breathe, which Brownie's beds are built for hot sleepers, and what to change first (it's probably...
Therapedic beds: what the name means and how th...
Brownie's has built Therapedic beds under licence in Christchurch for decades. What that means, how the BackSense and Therawrap ranges support your back, and which to try.
Therapedic beds: what the name means and how th...
Brownie's has built Therapedic beds under licence in Christchurch for decades. What that means, how the BackSense and Therawrap ranges support your back, and which to try.
