Abaca Blog

We live in a society where everyday products come from ….. well, where do they come from? If you were asked where your sofa or your kitchen table or your...

They say that you’re either a dog person or a cat person, and I have to confess that I’m definitely fonder of dogs. So when I recently watched an episode...

Abaca may be based in a small country called Wales, but we send our mattresses to customers who live all over the world. Mattresses and beds aren’t the easiest of...

  I love getting in to work on a day when one of our wool mattresses is being made. Ryan, who is shown above, sits on his wonderful old hand...

March is National Bed Month and there is always a flurry of articles about the importance of sleep. This year The Telegraph have done a week’s worth of features, while...

Taking pictures of mattresses is really difficult! After all what you see is a fabric encased oblong, and a picture can’t tell you what it feels like to lie on...

Valentine’s Day …. a celebration of courtly love or a boom day for the card industry? The origins of Valentine’s day are ancient. It is said that there was a...

The 2nd of February was the feast of Candlemass, otherwise known as Groundhog Day in America. Legend has it that if on that day an animal can see its own...

SALE! SALE! SALE! Exciting news! We are having a sale of a selection of our products from the 25th January to the 10th of February. The sale will include all...

Christmas is upon us yet again. I hope you’ve all had a good year and that 2017 will prove to be the best year yet! Abaca has had a very...

Before long autumn will be is on its way so it’s time to start thinking about getting some nice snuggly bedding that will see you through the winter months. Treat...

Lots of people who come to our showroom want a headboard to go with their new bed base. This gives our upholstery department the opportunity to show off their skills,...