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The mattress that banished my achy hips has dropped to its cheapest price of the year — why I recommend it The luxury hybrid I rely on to banish achy hips and shoulders has dropped back down to its lowest price of the year ahead in the Presidents' Day sales
Tom's Guide Senior Staff Writer Ruth Jones lies on her stomach while using the Tempur-Cloud Pillow under her head. A blue circular inset image shows more detail about the pillow itself
I first reviewed Tempur-Pedic’s butter-soft Cloud pillow 10 months ago — here’s why it's still my fave After 10 months the Tempur-Cloud pillow still feels cushioned and supportive — although there's one feature I wish I could change.
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Hotel luxury at home: The Saatva Classic drops to its lowest price of 2026 in early Presidents' Day sale The Saatva Classic, our favorite luxury hotel-style mattress, just dropped to its lowest price of 2026 thanks to a $400 off sale. Here's how to buy it...
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All of the best mattress sales live and ready to browse this month, with prices from $89 Our roundup of the best mattress sales and deals for January from Saatva, Siena, Bear, Helix, and many more.

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What is gel-foam in mattresses?

By Frances Daniels last updated

Gel-foam mattresses are different to pure memory foam mattresses — here’s what you should know and whether you should buy one.

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A member of our sleep team lies on her side on the Nolah Original Mattress on a bed frame in a bedroom

What are mattress trials and how do they work?

By Claire Davies last updated

Many mattress brands talk about their sleep trial periods, but what are they and how do they work? We have answers.

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The Birch Elite Natural Mattress on a bed frame in a bedroom. A member of our testing team lies on the left side of the mattress on her back, while another mattress tester sits on the right hand side of the mattress. They're testing the motion isolation, to determine if one person getting into a bed disturbs the other

What is motion isolation in a mattress?

By Frances Daniels last updated

Good motion isolation is found in a lot of memory foam and hybrid mattresses, but what is it and why do couples need it?

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A tester sits on the edge of the mattress to test the sturdiness of the foot of the bed.

What is edge support in a mattress?

By Frances Daniels last updated

Good edge support is found in beds with high-quality designs, but what is it and why is it important when buying a mattress?

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A member of our mattress testing team jumps onto the Nolah Original All Foam Mattress on a bed frame in a bedroom. She dives onto the bed ready to hit the cushioned comfort layers

What are mattress comfort layers and why are they important?

By Becky George last updated

Don't know what a comfort layer is in a mattress? Our expert guide explains it all, including how to pick a bed with the right comfort layers for your sleep needs.

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Stop! You’re cleaning your mattress wrong — here are the only tips you need for a fresher, bug-free bed this winter

By Ruth Jones published

Cozy season is here but before you start hibernating, here are out top tips to keep your mattress clean all winter — and what you should never do.

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‘I don’t even feel my husband get into bed’ — here's what makes a mattress couple-friendly this cuffing season

By Lauren Jeffries published

I test mattresses for a living — here's what makes a mattress perfect for couples over cuffing season.

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A woman jumping on the Helix Midnight Luxe mattress on white bedframe in sleep studio with blue wall, bedside shelving on the left and plants on the right

I slept on the Helix Midnight Luxe for a week and can see what the fuss is about — get 20% off before Black Friday

By Eve Davies published

The perfect mattress for side sleepers is 20% off ahead of Black Friday

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A woman sat on the side of her bed with a cold alongside images of bed bugs, mold and stains

Is your bed making you sick? 5 ways to banish winter germs from your mattress today

By Rachael Penn published

Bacteria, dust mites and mould can thrive in your mattress during winter. Here are some expert tips on how to boost hygiene and get a better nights sleep.

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King size Westin Heavenly Bed on location at Westin New York at Times Square

What mattress does the Westin use?

By Ruth Jones last updated

We've been hands-on with the Westin Heavenly Bed and here's everything you need to know about the much-loved hotel mattress.

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