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

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.

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

I tried the viral ‘cool spoon’ trick to sleep better during a heatwave — here’s what happened
By Becky George published
I tried the ‘cool spoon’ trick to sleep better during a heatwave so you don’t have to

Shopping the last Prime Day deals for a queen size inflatable bed? Here are our top 3 picks from $22
By Becky George published
Looking for an airbed for your guests? Here are the top three Amazon bestselling queen inflatable beds to shop now.

I test pillows for a living — the 3 Tempur-Pedic Prime Day deals I’d snap up before the sale ends tonight
By Becky George published
Hurry! Grab these Tempur-Pedic pillows at incredible discounts in the Prime Day sale

Sleep like you’re on vacation with this hotel pillow — now 20% off for Prime Day
By Becky George published
Hurry, this 5-star hotel pillow is now 20% off in the Prime Day sale.

Upgrading your bedroom? These 5 pillows will make it feel like a hotel — starting from under $50 in last-chance Prime Day deals
By Becky George published
Here are my top 5 pillow recommendations to transform your bedroom into your dream hotel room.

I'm a bedding expert — I swapped my duvet for a top sheet for cooler sleep and it’s 25% off for Prime Day
By Becky George published
Swapping my duvet for a cotton sheet made me sleep cooler — get yours from Amazon starting from $26.99 this Prime Day.

I test pillows for a living — this is the Prime Day sleep deal to shop to recreate hotel-like luxury at home
By Becky George published
Grab the Beckham Hotel Collection Down Alternative pillow designed for all sleepers, now with 20% off in the Prime Day sale.

Yep, I still recommend using a down comforter even in summer — here why, plus 3 to shop in the Prime Day sales
By Becky George published
I'm a bedding expert and I'd always recommend a down comforter in summer, here's why — plus 3 top deals for Prime Day
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