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Two members of the Tom's Guide sleep team smile at each other while standing either side of a stack of the best mattresses we've tested in 2026, including Saatva, DreamCloud, Helix and Nectar
Shopping for the best mattress for your sleep? Here are the top 6 we've tested in 2026 We’ve tested over 140 mattresses and have never slept better than we have on these 6 – meet the best mattresses of 2026, from the Saatva Classic to the Helix Midnight Luxe
A Saatva Classic mattress on a bed frame in the Tom's Guide Sleep Studio. A blue border saying 'tested' surrounds it. There's a Tom's Guide price drop deals badge in the bottom right corner
Saatva's big luxury hotel mattress sale is live with up to $525 off — here's what we recommend for every sleeper Our live Saatva mattress price tracker shows you today's best prices and exactly how much you can save on each Saatva mattress, while our experts analyze the current deals themselves.
Mattress testers Ruth Jones and Frances Daniels take a close look at a mattress on a bed frame in the Tom's Guide sleep studio
Can't sleep? Your old bed could be to blame — here's how often should you replace your mattress We've tested over 140 mattresses — here's how often you need to replace mattresses, pillows and bedding plus signs your bed needs to go.
The Bearaby Tree Napper weighted blanket on the bed in the reviewer's bedroom
More cozy, less stress — meet the best weighted blankets for soothing anxiety and boosting sleep Rest easy the cozy season with our best weighted blankets tried, tested and approved by experts, just in time for the Black Friday sales.
The image shows a close up of the corner of a blue mattress with white dots on the cover, placed on a wooden bed frame in a neutrally decorated bedroom. Inset to the right is a blue 'tom's guide Saving's squad' sale badge
DreamCloud is running a flash sale with up to 79% off its memory foam beds — here's how to pick between them Take an extra $100 off top rated memory foam mattresses at DreamCloud in rare flash sale. Here's our expert recommended guide to what to buy.

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The image shows a hand holding a handheld mattress vacuum, placed on top of a white mattress. Inset is a close up image of a dust mite.
Don't turn your indoor heating on before vacuuming your mattress — dust mite expert explains why

By Ruth Jones Published

Allergen expert Dr. George Du Toit explains why now is peak dust mite season, plus the specific way to vacuum your mattress to protect against allergy flare-ups

Mattress Care
The image shows a dark haired woman making her bed with light green sheets. Inset to the right, a dark haired woman wrinkles her noses while she smells her freshly washed sheets.
My freshly washed bed sheets smelled sour — until an expert pointed out my drying mistake

By Nicola Appleton Published

Why polyester bed sheets in particular fall foul to 'permastink', plus the one thing you're doing that makes the problem worse.

Pillows & Bedding
A pillow with a yellow retinol stain. In the top right foreground, there is a circular frame featuring a pump bottle of retinol serum.
Retinol stained my pillow yellow — here’s the 1-step pre-wash that restored it to bright white

By Frances Daniels Published

Has retinol left a discolored ring on your bedding? Here's the $1 ingredient I used to get the yellow patch out of my pillow and restore my bedding to pristine white condition.

Pillows & Bedding
The Natuepedic Pine & Pillow Candle on a nightstand.
Naturepedic teams up with Fontana to launch its first ever candle — and experts say the creamy vanilla aroma hits all the right notes for cozy Fall sleep

By Frances Daniels Published

Luxury organic mattress maker Naturepedic’s Pine & Pillow Candle could be your ticket to falling asleep easier and faster

Sleep
The composite image shows a memory foam pillow stained yellow with sweat and oil. One the right, the same pillow is restored to its bright white color after cleaning.
I removed deep yellow sweat stains from my memory foam pillow using a simple spot-clean solution

By Nicola Appleton Published

I restored it to bright white after just one treatment

Pillows & Bedding
Photos of the SweetNight CoolNest® Ultra Memory Foam mattress and accessories
When the heat is on, this incredible sleep system keeps you cool and comfortable all night long

By Sponsored Published

Sponsor Content Created With SweetNight

Stay cooler and sleep better with the amazing CoolNest® Ultra Memory Foam mattress

Mattresses
TG Awards 2026 Sleep
Tom's Guide Awards 2026: Our favorite mattresses, toppers, pillows and more for getting a good night's sleep

By Tom's Guide Staff Published

These are the Tom's Guide Awards 2026 winners in our sleep category which covers everything from hybrid mattresses and pillows to sunrise alarm clocks.

Mattresses
Yellow stains on pillow. In the top left foreground, there is a circular frame featuring a jar of face cream.
5 habits turning your pillows yellow — and how to keep them brilliant white for longer

By Frances Daniels Published

These 5 common habits cause major yellow stains on pillows, but they're easy to fix. Here's how to keep them brilliant white and stain free.

Pillows & Bedding
The main image shows a white duvet cover on a washing line on a sunny day. In the top right corner is an ident showing a close up of a yellow stain on bedding
I turned my yellowed bed sheets bright white again in one wash without using chlorine bleach

By Ruth Jones Published

Harsh chlorine bleach can damage fabrics but with this gentler 2-step soak you can lift old yellow sweat stains and return your sheets back to right white.

Pillows & Bedding
Tom's Guide bedding expert Becky George lies on her side on a new supportive pillow. On the right hand side she performs a 30-second fold test on her old pillow to see if it needs replacing
I thought my pillow was fine until I tried this 30-second test to see if it needs replacing

By Becky George Published

This 30-second test revealed that my pillow was lacking the support I needed for a good night's sleep. Here's how to test your pillow and what the results mean...

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