Eve Lighter Mattress
Mattress
Eve Lighter Mattress
Size
Firmness
Construction
Foam
Rolled
Depth (cm)
Layers
Layer Details
Cover
Moisture wicking top cover
Top Layer
Evecomfort® foam layer
Layer 2
Supportive foam base layer
- The classic shared size: At 135cm wide, the UK double gives two people 67.5cm each, enough for most couples who sleep reasonably close.
- Fits typical UK bedrooms: Allow at least 2.6m x 2.8m and you'll usually still have space for a wardrobe and bedside tables on both sides.
- A budget-friendly route to a shared bed: The Eve Lighter is one of Eve's more affordable models, so the double suits buyers spreading their money across a whole home.
- Generous for one: Sleeping solo, or sharing with a pet that claims a corner, 135cm gives you real spread-out room without stepping up to a UK king.
- Easy to dress cheaply: Double sheets and 200 x 200cm duvets are stocked everywhere at every price point, which matters if you're furnishing on a tight budget.
This size suits you if...
You're a couple wanting the standard shared size in a typical UK bedroom, you're furnishing a first flat or new home and need the bed budget to stretch, or you sleep alone and want more room than a UK single without giving up floor space. The Eve Lighter in a UK double keeps the cost down while covering all three.
Consider another size if...
You and your partner both like space, or one of you is a restless sleeper. The UK king is 15cm wider and 10cm longer, and we'd recommend it instead if your room allows at least 2.7m x 2.9m.
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Is the Eve Lighter UK double big enough for two people?
For most couples, yes. The UK double gives 67.5cm each for two people sharing, which is the long-standing UK standard. It's a little snug if either of you is broad-shouldered or moves around a lot at night, in which case the UK king's extra 15cm of width makes a noticeable difference.
What room size do I need for the Eve Lighter in a UK double?
We suggest at least 2.6m x 2.8m, with around 3m x 3m the comfortable norm. At 135 x 190cm, the double usually leaves room for bedside tables on both sides plus a wardrobe, which is why it remains the default in typical UK bedrooms where a UK king would dominate.
Should I get the Eve Lighter in a UK double or a UK king?
It comes down to your room and how you sleep. The UK double is 15cm narrower and 10cm shorter than the UK king, so it suits smaller bedrooms and keeps the price down. If you both want more personal space and your room measures at least 2.7m x 2.9m, the UK king is the better long-term buy.
Is the double a good size for a guest room?
Yes, it's the safest guest room choice because it accommodates visiting couples as well as solo guests, and at 135 x 190cm it fits most second bedrooms alongside a wardrobe and drawers. The Eve Lighter's lower price also suits a bed that's slept in occasionally rather than every night.
Where can I find the best price on the Eve Lighter double?
Compare the retailers listed on this page. The prices shown here are updated as retailers change them, and stockists do run different offers on the same size, so a quick comparison before you buy can save you money on exactly the same mattress.