Alexis De Leaver

Alexis De Leaver

Sleep Deals Writer

Alexis recently joined the Tom's Guide Sleep Team as a Deals Writer. She is passionate about helping others get better sleep and even more passionate about finding a great deal, whether that's on some of the top mattress brands out there like Saatva, Nectar and DreamCloud, or on leading sleep tech like smart trackers. She is an experienced writer and editor in the lifestyle industry and has worked on major UK and US publications, including Daily Mail, Space.com, and Black Women Rising Magazine.

Latest articles by Alexis De Leaver

The DreamCloud Classic being inspected by two young women in a blue dorm room. A deals badge with the words "PRICE DROP" is seen in the bottom left hand corner.

Don't wait for Black Friday — buy a queen DreamCloud Classic Hybrid for $699 now and get a free bedding bundle

By Alexis De Leaver published

The luxury hybrid mattress comes with a free mattress protector, sheet set and cooling pillows worth $599

Mattresses
A woman sits on the Siena Memory Foam Mattress with a deals label

3 queen memory foam mattresses under $500 I'd buy in this weekend's sales — and we've tested them all

By Alexis De Leaver published

You don't have to spend a fortune on a new mattress — these 3 queens under $500 are fantastic value

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A pair of adorable ducklings on a Layla Down Alternative Comforter, with a Tom's Guide badge saying "PRICE DROP"

"It feels like you've checked into a boutique hotel" — our favorite year-round comforter drops by 40%

By Alexis De Leaver published

Save 40% off the luxurious Layla Down Alternative Comforter.

Pillows & Bedding
The Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Adapt mattress on a bed frame in a bedroom, a man and his young sun sitting on top of it, smiling. A Tom's Guide price drop deals graphic (right)

This sale won't last! Save up to $1,229.70 on Tempur-Pedic's top memory foam mattress before supplies runs out

By Alexis De Leaver published

Save up to $1,229.70 off the Tempur-Adapt mattress from Tempur-Pedic.

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Three men moving a mattress

How do you return a Tempur-Pedic mattress?

By Alexis De Leaver published

That slow-moving Tempur Material isn't everyone's cup of tea. Here's how you return a Tempur-Pedic mattress.

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Composite image showing bedding from Ritz-Carlton, Hilton and JW Marriott, with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying "PRICE DROP"

Three of the world's most famous hotels are running bedding sales — here's what we're buying

By Alexis De Leaver published

The Ritz Carlton, Hilton, and the Marriott are running bedding sales. Grab these deals to give your sleep space a luxury feel.

Pillows & Bedding
The image shows a folded grey blanket against a blue back ground with a Tom's Guide 'Price Drop' badge laid over the top

Stressed and anxious? The internet's favorite 15lb weighted blanket is $100 off this fall

By Alexis De Leaver published

The Layla Weighted Blanket boasts a cozy dual sided design, is machine washable and is $100 off this fall. What's not to love?

Pillows & Bedding
The Momcozy Baby Sound Machine lit up in a pastel blue against a pink background. To the right, a smartphone showing the Momcozy app. To the left, a Tom's Guide price drop deals badge

I always use the Hatch to get my kids to sleep on vacation but this Momcozy sound machine is nearly identical (and cheaper)

By Alexis De Leaver published

I always pack a Hatch white noise machine when traveling with my two kids but the Momcozy sound machine is almost as good — and it's on sale.

Sleep Tech
Two women sit on the Helix Dawn mattress on a bed frame in a bedroom, testing the comfort and feel of the mattress. A Tom's Guide Price Drop deals badge in the bottom left corner

Like a firm mattress? The Helix Dawn has dropped to it's lowest price of the year — starting from $729

By Alexis De Leaver published

We rate the Helix Dawn mattress for its impressive, firm support — and right now you can get 27% off with the code TOMS27, bringing a queen down to its lowest price.

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Two movers moving a mattress into a van

How to return a Helix mattress: Everything you need to know

By Alexis De Leaver published

What happens if your Helix mattress doesn't work out? Here's what you need to know about returning it.

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Composite image of the Napqueen Anula Green Tea Infused Memory Foam Mattress, Wayfair Sleep Gel Memory Foam Mattress and Tuft & Needle Signature Mattress with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying "PRICE DROP"

I'm a pro deals hunter, and here's the 3 twin XL mattresses I'd buy now — from just $107

By Alexis De Leaver published

We've rounded up three twin XL mattress deals that are worth your money

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Cocoon by Sealy Chill mattress with Price Drop graphic overlaid

This cooling mattress plummets to its lowest price of the year — get it for as little as $299

By Alexis De Leaver published

The Cocoon by Sealy Chill mattress is already at its lowest price, but you can save an extra $50 if you buy before Friday

Mattresses
Composite image of the the Allswell Luxe, EGOHOME Black 12" Hybrid and Sealy Essentials 10" Hybrid mattresses, with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying "PRICE DROP"

3 luxury queen hybrid mattresses under $500 I'd actually buy in the Walmart flash sale

By Alexis De Leaver published

3 luxury queen hybrid mattresses under $500 I'd actually buy in the Walmart flash sale — before prices shoot back up.

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Two girls sitting on Brooklyn Bedding Copperflex Pro Hybrid mattress on wooden bedframe with plants and shelving either side of bed

Brooklyn Bedding mattress sale for September 2025: Quality foam and hybrid beds from just $205.50

By Frances Daniels last updated

Brooklyn Bedding is taking 25% off all mattresses in its extended Labor Day sale — our expert guide to the deals to browse today.

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Composite image of the Tempur-Breeze, Brooklyn Bedding Aurora Luxe and Casper Snow Max cooling mattresses, with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying "PRICE DROP"

Hot deals for hot sleepers: these luxury cooling mattresses are the ones to shop this weekend

By Alexis De Leaver published

These luxury cooling mattresses are must-haves if you're a hot sleeper.

Mattresses
Composite image of the Siena Premier, WinkBed and DreamCloud Classic hybrid mattreses, with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying 'PRICE DROP'

Forget Labor Day sales — these 3 hybrid mattresses deals are unbeatable right now

By Alexis De Leaver published

These mattress deals are always great value, no matter when you buy them.

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A student unpacking the Zinus Dorm 101 Ultimate Sleep Bundle in her dorm room while her father unpacks boxes, with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying "PRICE DROP"

3 last-minute dorm bed bundle deals - buy mattress topper, protector and pillow from $57

By Alexis De Leaver published

These three bundles include things like mattress toppers, pillows and mattress covers to help you make your dorm bed that much cozier.

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A woman lying on a Sealy Cool 12" Medium Memory Foam Mattress, with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying "PRICE DROP"

Between Amazon, Wayfair, and Mattress Firm who is offering the best Labor Day extended sales? We found out the answer

By Alexis De Leaver published

We’ve sorted through Amazon, Wayfair and Mattress Firm's Labor Day sales to find out which retailer is worth shopping.

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Composite image of the Napqueen Anula Green Tea Infused Memory Foam Mattress, Brooklyn Bedding 10" Gel Hybrid Mattress and Novilla Gel Memory Foam Mattress, with a Tom's Guide badge overlaid saying "PRICE DROP"

Last minute Labor Day shopping: 3 back to school mattresses under $200

By Alexis De Leaver published

Find a dorm-ready twin XL mattress at a great price with these late Labor Day deals

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A Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud Mattress on an Ease Power Base with the head of the bed lifted upwards, in a bedroom. A tom's Guide Price Drop deals graphic in the top right

I track mattress prices for a living and this Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud deal is epic — save up to $1,159 in Labor Day sales

By Alexis De Leaver published

You can bundle the Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud mattress and the Ease Power Base for great savings in this Labor Day sale

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Bear Original Mattress image shows a woman with curly dark hair smiling and sitting cross-legged on the mattress, while a blue price drop sales badge overlaid on the image

This Bear mattress has plummeted back to its lowest price — get it for as little as $384

By Alexis De Leaver published

Off to college? Buy a twin Bear mattress for $384.60, plus get a free pillow, sheet set and mattress protector

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The Zinus Green Tea Memory Foam mattress on a bed frame with a blue Tom's Guide 'price drop' badge on the bottom left

I spent hours looking for mattress deals and found a Zinus king bed under $250 — the lowest price we've seen

By Alexis De Leaver published

Recommended by our sleep team, the Zinus Green Tea Memory Foam Mattress is just $218 for a king right now, and the sale is likely to end soon.

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The DreamCloud Classic Hybrid Mattress against a green and blue background, a Tom's Guide Price Drop deals graphic in the bottom left corner

A luxury mattress is a serious back to school flex — 3 deals to shop for instant dorm room swag

By Ruth Jones, Alexis De Leaver published

Yes, it's an indulgence but these luxury back to school mattress deals will help you enjoy quality sleep at college, from just $549 for a twin XL.

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