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Are memory foam mattresses worth it or a waste of money? I’m a sleep writer — here’s my take
By Ruth Jones published
Memory foam mattresses are typically cheaper than hybrid beds and offer cushioned comfort — but are they worth your money?
Should you sleep on an 8 inch mattress or are they too thin to be comfortable?
By Ruth Jones published
Want to know if a thin 8 inch mattress is comfortable for your sleep style? We explore the benefits and disadvantages.
Why do bed bugs come out at night? Plus how to get them out of your mattress
By Frances Daniels published
We explore why bed bugs seem to prefer to come out at night and the easy tricks you can use to get them out of your mattress
Are Sleep Number beds worth it? I’m a mattress tester and here’s my take
By Ruth Jones published
Sleep Number beds feature adjustable firmness and integrated sleep tracking, but are they worth the premium pricing?
How we test mattresses: A guide to our review process
By Claire Davies, Julia Sagar last updated
How we select and test mattresses for our reviews and buying guides, and why you can trust our recommendations.
Are mattresses in a box worth it or a waste of money? I’m a sleep writer —here’s my take
By Frances Daniels published
Mattresses in a box are often cheaper and delivered quicker than traditional beds, but are they worth it? We take a closer
What are gel-foam mattresses and should you buy one if you sweat during sleep?
By Frances Daniels published
Gel-foam mattresses are different to pure memory foam mattresses — here’s what you should know and whether you should buy one.
What are cooling mattress toppers, do they work and should you buy one?
By Jo Plumridge published
Can cooling mattress toppers really reduce overheating in bed? We look at how they work, whether they're worth it, and who should and shouldn't buy one...
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