Author Archives: Sharon Dalzell - (Beds Expert)

About Sharon Dalzell - (Beds Expert)

Sharon has nearly thirty years experience in retailing Beds, Mattresses and Bedroom Furniture. In addition to being a key member of our sales team Sharon also acts as our primary buyer at trade shows across the UK and Ireland.

Glenanne Mill – Local Mattress Advances, Global Impact

Glenanne Mill - Damask Mattress Fabric

Damask Mattress Ticking – Invented in Glenanne!

Did you know that the South Armagh village of Glenanne, just 4 miles from us here at Dalzells Beds in Markethill was once at the very centre of Mattress production across much of the world? What’s more, that it is home to an innovation in Mattress design and manufacturing that we are still enjoying today, nearly a century hence?

Well it’s true. For Glenanne Mill is the birthplace of Damask Mattress Ticking! Here at Dalzells Beds we are rightly proud of our local connection to the History of Beds, indeed many of our customers and the parents of some of our employees played an important part in the Mills history.

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The New Sherborne Hampton Adjustable Bed

Sherborne Hampton Adjustable Bed

Sherborne Adjustable Beds

Sherborne Upholstery’s leap into the Adjustable Bed market 3 years ago has been hugely successful, perhaps unsurprising giving Sherborne’s leading position in Recliner Chairs. Nevertheless, the premium Sherborne Dorchester Adjsutable Bed has gained rave reviews from customers and medical professionals alike with it’s superb operation, finish and durability. The only negative perhaps was the price for what admittedly was an outstanding piece of craftsmanship.

Realising this and responding to feedback from successful retailers of the Dorchester such as ourselves Sherborne has launched a price competitive alternative that shares all the key features of the original. Meet the Sherborne Hampton Adjustable Bed!

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Now Stocking Harrison Beds!

Harrison Beds Northern Ireland

Harrison Beds Retailer

Dalzells are now proud stockists of Harrison Beds! Part of the family owned Harrison Spinks Group of companies, Harrison Beds boast a bedding dynasty which champions handmade artisan luxury that bridges six generations back to the firms establishment in 1889.

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Now Stocking ‘The Natural Sleep Company’ Beds!

Now Stocking The Natural Sleep Company At Dalzells Beds!

The Natural Sleep Company Retailer

Here at Dalzells Beds celebrating having welcomed another great Irish Bed brand to our ever growing collection. The Natural Sleep Company are a family business established in County Limerick more than 30 Years ago by local man James Hayes. James, having taken his apprenticeship with another bed manufacturer in Cork and grown up within a family of furniture makers he saw a gap in the market for premium beds that only used natural and organic materials, from this he established The Natural Bed Company!

Having started with just a single sewing machine The Natural Sleep Company today boasts a 30,000 Square Feet facility with a team of craftsmen and woman who design and manufacture some of Ireland’s leading beds and mattresses to both retail customers and 5 Star Hotels!

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Cian Healy Joins Kaymed/King Koil As Brand Ambassador

Cian Healey - New Brand Ambassador Kaymed - King Koil

Cian Healy – Brand Ambassador (King Koil & Kaymed)

Rugby Union super star Cian Healey has joined Kaymed Woolfson, the folks behind leading Irish Bed brands Kaymed and King Koil as a brand ambassador for their latest offering which has been targeted at those amongst us of more robust proportions that require greater support for a comfortable nights sleep and who as such would ordinarily go through beds a little quicker.

The Ireland, Leinster and Lions International who plays at Loose Head Prop fully understands the importance of sleep as a professional athlete with it forming an important constituent of his training regime. “Sleep is a critical component of my training regime that is always being emphasised  by the coaching staff. I have to report my sleep times every morning as a poor night’s sleep slows me down, affects my focus and prevents me giving my all in training”. Cian Continued “When I do enjoy seven hours sleep, it’s a world f difference as I am more alert and have more input into everything. It’s just polar opposites really”.  

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Now Stocking Jay-Be Folding Beds!

Jay-Be Folding Beds Retailer Northern Ireland

Jay-Be Retailer Northern Ireland!

Dalzells are now a proud online and in-store Jay-Be Retailer in Northern Ireland! Jay-Be are widely regarded as the bed industries Guest Bed Specialist with their highly innovative, durable and comfortable Folding Beds. More recently this has extended into a growing range of highly desirable Sofa Beds in a wide range of attractive fabrics and styles. With a manufacturing legacy stretching back more than 140 years and a specialist guest bed manufacturer for almost 40 Years Yorkshire based Jay-Be has been awarded no end of awards and accreditations for their outstanding efforts. Continue reading →

Now Stocking Hypnos Beds!

Now Stocking Hypnos Beds!

Hypnos Retailer Northern Ireland!

We’re excited to announce that Dalzells Beds are now an official Hypnos Beds Retailer for Northern Ireland following our successful visit to the National Bed Federation’s annual Bed Show in Telford.

Hypnos Beds & Mattresses

Hypnos, which has recently been a key constituent of a high profile TV advertising campaign featuring legendary comic Lenny Henry for Premier Inn has been established for more than 100 Years and is a fourth generation family business. Indeed we had the privilege of meeting the colourful Peter Keen (Managing Director) in Telford while opening our account as he himself ensured quality control on their fine range of Beds with a fun little snooze.

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King Koil Club Class – Buy Enhanced Retail Equivalent Here!

King Koil Club Class

King Koil Club Class – Trusted By Ireland’s Top Hotels

Had a memorable stay at one of Ireland’s top 5 Star Hotels where you experienced a dreamy slumber? Was your sleep so restful as to prompt you to lift the sheets and investigate the origins of the mattress or divan bed? If so, it was likely a King Koil Club Class Pocket Pillow Top!

King Koil beds combine luxurious comfort with proven back support, indeed they are even endorsed by the International Chiropractors Association. This mix works perfectly for the luxury hotel sector, where guests are paying a premium and expect a great night’s sleep. Needless to say King Koil are the leading provider of Divan Beds and Mattresses to Ireland’s top hotels. These include The Shelbourne, Ashford Castle, The Merrion, The Slieve Donard (all Hastings Group Hotels) and Dromoland Castle to name but a few. 

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