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A woman stands next to a bed as she dresses the mattress in white bed sheets. In the top right corner is an ident showing a close up of bed bugs

These 3 bed sheet colors increase your risk of a bed bug infestation

By Ruth Jones last updated

It's not just a style choice. Choosing the wrong color bedding can make your mattress more appealing to bed bugs but we have some simple hacks to make your bed a no-go area.

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A woman inspects her sage-colored bed sheets. In the top right foreground, a circular frame shows an extreme close up of dust mites embedded in the fabric of a mattress cover.

‘More bacteria than a toilet seat’ — study reveals exactly when we need to wash pillowcases and bed sheets for healthier sleep

By Ruth Jones published

'Dirtier than a toilet seat': I found out how quickly bacteria teems on pillowcases and bed sheets and, well, I’m stripping my bed immediately

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Brooklinen All-Season Down Comforter draped on the bed in a brightly lit room

The best comforters 2026: Cozy picks for all sleepers

By Becky George last updated

Our best comforter picks of 2026 for all seasons, sleeping styles and budgets.

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Woman sleeping on the couch with the Bearaby weighted blanket draped over her

Best Weighted Blankets 2026

By Becky George last updated

Rest easy in 2026 with our best 6 weighted blankets tried, tested and approved by experts.

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Utopia Bedding Sheet set

Should you leave your bed unmade if you're not home for the holidays? A bedding expert answers

By Becky George published

Heading off for the holidays? Here’s how you can avoid coming back to a gross bed.

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A woman drinking from a mug sits on her bed wrapped up in a blanket and multiple layers to try and stay cozy

This one piece of bedding can help you stay cozy at night without turning the heating on — and it's not an electric blanket

By Ruth Jones published

Struggling to stay cozy at night as the temperatures drop? How a weighted blanket can keep you warm, help you sleep and save you money.

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On the left, a hand holds up the cover of a pillow to reveal the interior filling. On the right, pillow tester Ruth Jones is stomach sleeping on the Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud Pillow on a bed in her bedroom

I upgraded to this Tempur-Pedic pillow to finally get rid of my neck pain — and it helped me sleep so much better

By Ruth Jones published

I learned the hard way that you should replace your pillow every two years — and the Black Friday sales are the perfect time for an upgrade.

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A mattress in a hotel made up with pillow and sheets, with folded towels and a breakfast tray on top of the bed

I learned the surprising reason why hotels use white sheets — and I'm never buying colorful bedding again

By Ruth Jones published

White bedding isn't just boring — these practical and elegant sheet sets are a must in hotels. Here's why I'm adding them to my own home.

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Hands assessing gingham bed sheets

This is the ideal bedsheet thread count to stay cool and avoid overheating while sleeping this summer

By Becky George published

We explore the ideal bedsheet thread count you should opt for cooler sleep in summer.

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A woman making the bed in a using white bedding in a room

The cheap bedding product that has kept me sleeping cool so far this summer

By Ruth Jones published

I'm settling the debate: yes, you need a top sheet. This simple layer helps you stay cozy in summer without overheating.

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