Becky is a Sleep Staff Writer at Tom’s Guide covering all things sleep-related including product reviews, research studies, news and explainers. She works on specialist bedding content and is responsible for buyer’s guides like the best pillows for all sleepers and best mattress protectors focusing on popular brands such as Tempur-Pedic, Avocado, Coop Home Goods and more. Becky is a PPA accredited journalist who is keen to explore the intricacies of sleep, its effects on skincare, mental wellbeing and work performance. While not thinking of sleep, she can be seen reading in cosy bookshops or learning about global food culture.
Latest articles by Becky George

Ditch that nasty dorm bedding – my 5 expert tips for creating a college dorm bed that feels as comfy and cozy as home
By Becky George published
Why settle for less when you can sleep like you’re at home in your dorm room? Here are 5 tips from our bedding expert on how to achieve comfortable sleep this back to school season.

Layla Kapok Pillow review 2025: Customized support for an uninterrupted night’s rest
By Becky George last updated
On the lookout for an adjustable hypoallergenic pillow? The Layla Kapok could be your match. Here’s all you need to know.

Save yourself from a filthy dorm bed — this waterproof mattress protector is now on sale from $11.04
By Becky George published
Get a clean, breathable and comfortable sleep with this Utopia Bedding Waterproof Bamboo Mattress Protector, now at just $11.04 for a twin.

Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Neck Pillow review 2025: Soothing support for side and back sleepers with neck pain
By Becky George last updated
We slept on the Tempur Neck for two weeks and now rate it as the top pick for neck pain or aches. Here's all you need to know.

Coop Sleep Goods Original Adjustable Pillow review 2025: Customizable comfort for all sleeping styles
By Becky George last updated
We put the Coop Original Adjustable Pillow to test to find out it it's really suitable for all sleeping styles and body types. Here's everything you need to know.

There's still time to shop Coop's back-to-school sale — these are the dorm essentials I'd buy
By Becky George published
The Coop ‘back to school’ sale has now been extended giving you plenty of options to create the ultimate cozy sleep haven within a budget.

Hot sleeper? Coop's new linen-cotton bedding range promises both temperature control and softness
By Becky George published
If you’re a fan of both linen and cotton bedding, this new Coop Sleep Goods launch is the perfect pick for you.

Best mattress protectors 2025: Sleep expert rated picks
By Becky George, Claire Davies last updated
Every mattress needs a mattress protector to keep it clean, dry and allergen-free. Our sleep experts have chosen the best mattress protectors for all sleepers.

Purple Waterproof Mattress Protector Review 2025
By Becky George published
I slept on it the Purple Waterproof Mattress Protector for a week and subjected it to a series of spill tests to see if it lives up to its promise of gold standard protection.

I slept on a $700 pillow and loved it — but I still prefer my $85 alternative
By Becky George published
I had a chance to sleep on a luxury down pillow worth over $700 recently— these are my thoughts after a week of testing it.

Saatva launches its first-ever luxury down bedding range — and it promises 'hotel-quality sleep'
By Becky George published
The luxury mattress brand, Saatva, has now launched a new down bedding range, all made from responsibly sourced materials.

The best 35+ back to school sleep and dorm mattress deals — starting from $4 and chosen by recent graduates
By Ruth Jones, Eve Davies published
From bed sheets, pillows to mattresses and more — the products you actually need to sleep well at school, starting from $4 and chosen by graduates.

Sijo AiryWeight Eucalyptus Mattress Protector Review 2025
By Becky George last updated
We slept on the Sijo AiryWeight Eucalyptus Mattress Protector to test if it's really breathable, hypoallergenic, as well as sweat, dirt and spill resistant. Find out more.

I test bedding for a living — 5 budget-friendly twin XL bed sheets I’d buy for under $51
By Becky George published
You don't need to spend a fortune on bed sheets for your dorm room — here's 5 sets I recommend buying for under $51

I'm a bedding expert — 3 things to look for when choosing bed sheets for your college dorm
By Becky George published
Confused about getting the right bedding for your dorm bed? Here are 3 sure-fire tips from a bedding expert.

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.

Gearing up to go back to school? This is the one bedding product your dorm room needs
By Becky George published
Pause your back-to-school haul and get a waterproof mattress encasement for a clean and uninterrupted night’s rest.

Nest Bedding Easy Breather vs Beckham Hotel Collection Down Alternative: Which budget pillow for side sleepers should you buy?
By Becky George published
Both Nest Bedding Easy Breather and the Beckham Hotel Collection Down Alternative Pillow are suitable for side sleepers, but which is the right choice for you?

The best pillows of 2025: Our top tried and tested recommendations
By Becky George last updated
This is your guide to choose the best pillow for your sleeping style, body type and budget based on expert reviews and analysis.

Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Neck vs Layla Kapok: Which pillow for side sleepers should you buy?
By Becky George published
An ultra-firm block of foam or an adjustable foam and fiber fill? We explore the key differences between the Tempur-Neck and Layla Kapok pillow for side sleepers.

The 6 best pillows for side sleepers 2025: tested by sleep experts
By Becky George published
From neck pain to night sweats, we've handpicked the 6 best pillows for side sleepers for all budgets and sleep needs.

25 best Amazon Prime Day bedding deals of 2025— expert selected
By Becky George last updated
Prime Day Sale is now officially over— but here are some bedding deals that are still live

The best Prime Day sleep and mattress deals still available, from $15 — picked by our expert team
By Lauren Jeffries last updated
The Amazon Prime Day sleep deals have ended — From our handpicked 65+ best savings, including sleep trackers, cooling bed sheets, mattresses and pillows, these 10 are still live
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