
Ruth Jones
Ruth is a staff writer at Tom’s Guide, covering all things mattress and sleep. She has a deep interest in the link between sleep and health, and has tried enough mattresses to know the right bed really can make a difference to your wellbeing. At Tom’s Guide she writes to help people sleep better, from how-tos to the latest deals to mattress reviews, and has interviewed an array of specialists who share her passion. Before joining the team at Tom’s Guide, Ruth worked as a sleep and mattress writer for our sister website, TechRadar.
Latest articles by Ruth Jones

Save $400 on the Saatva Classic, the mattress we think '99% of you will sleep comfortably on'
By Ruth Jones published
This deal marks a return to biggest saving you'll get on the Saatva Classic this year

I track mattress sales for a living — 5 early Memorial Day deals you should shop this weekend
By Ruth Jones published
Don't wait for Memorial Day — I've found the biggest mattress sales to shop today, with deals from Saatva, Helix and more.

Which size Saatva mattress should you buy in the Memorial Day sales?
By Ruth Jones published
Twin? Queen? Split Cal king? We explore Saatva mattress sizes you can save on in the Memorial Day sales.

How to try a Saatva mattress before you buy in the Memorial Day sales
By Ruth Jones published
After testing the Saatva Classic we rated it our favorite mattress — here's how you can try it for yourself this Memorial Day.

The Mattress Firm Memorial Day sale is here — save up to $480 on a comfy new bed
By Ruth Jones published
I've searched the Mattress Firm Memorial Day sale to find today's best deals, with offers from Serta, Sealy, Zinus and more.

'Game-changing': Headspace's new Better Sleep course shown to reduce insomnia symptoms fast
By Ruth Jones published
We explore how a CBT-I inspired Headspace course has been helping users sleep better, reduce symptoms of insomnia, and feel happier overall.

Experts reveal how long caffeine stays in your body — and it might be the reason you can't sleep
By Ruth Jones published
Caffeine can linger in your body many hours after consumption — we explore how this impacts your sleep.

Casper’s new plush mattress for side sleepers could change the face of memory foam beds as we know it
By Ruth Jones published
The Casper Cloud One mattress features an innovative memory foam core. Could this change sleep comfort as we know it?

The best mattress for side sleepers 2025: 10 beds our testers loved
By Alison Barretta last updated
If you sleep on your side, you need to choose a mattress with plenty of cushioning support. Luckily, our testing panel is full of side sleepers, and we've selected our top 10 mattresses

The best medium-firm mattress 2025: 7 beds tested and approved by sleep experts
By Alison Barretta last updated
The best medium-firm mattresses combine firm support with plenty of cushioning for all sleep positions. We've tested plenty of these Goldilocks beds, and here's our top 7

Helix has launched a flash sale with up to $1,214 off and it's the biggest price drop we're likely to get ahead of Memorial Day
By Ruth Jones published
I've tried all kinds of Helix mattresses — these are the 3 deals I recommend in today's Helix 27% off flash sale.

'The only thing that worked for us' — the pet-friendly pest killer that gets rid of bed bugs
By Ruth Jones published
CrossFire is the mattress-friendly solution Reddit users swear by for getting rid of bed bugs.

Better sleep for less — 5 queen mattress deals under $500 you can shop right now
By Ruth Jones published
I've scoured the sales at Amazon, Wayfair and more to find my favorite queen mattress deals, starting from $249.

Sleeping on the Saatva Classic is like 'getting a full body massage' — and you can save an extra $50 tonight only
By Ruth Jones published
The Saatva Classic is a five star mattress and in the Friday night sale a queen is only $1,735.

Is this the most luxurious organic bed ever? Avocado launches the Grand Luxe mattress
By Ruth Jones last updated
With prices starting at $8,499, the Grand Luxe is Avocado's most expensive — and most indulgent — organic mattress.

It's Earth Day and our favorite organic mattresses are on sale — here are the deals we recommend
By Ruth Jones published
Support the environment and your sleep with deals on mattresses from Avocado, Naturepedic and more.

Bed bugs in your mattress? Experts say this $10 garden product gets rid of them fast
By Ruth Jones published
We explore if diatomaceous earth can kill bed bugs and how to use it.

What is the Saatva Murphy Bed Mattress and should you buy it?
By Ruth Jones published
The Saatva Murphy Bed Mattress brings luxury sleep to small spaces — we explore its build, price and comfort.

I'm a stomach sleeper who switched to a firm mattress a year ago — here's why I'm never going back to soft beds
By Ruth Jones published
I though soft beds were necessary for a cozy sleep feel but firm mattresses have revamped my sleep comfort.

Amazon is selling my favorite cheap queen mattress for just $289 and it's ideal for stomach sleepers on a budget
By Ruth Jones published
A queen Siena Memory Foam Mattress is now only $289 in Amazon's new spring sale.

Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud Pillow review 2025
By Ruth Jones published
We spent four weeks sleeping on the Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud Pillow for back and stomach sleepers. Here's our full review.

5 queen mattresses under $500 to shop this weekend — I found a bed for every sleep style
By Ruth Jones published
Get a queen mattress for under $500 with these deals, chosen and recommended by experts for every kind of sleep style.

Naturepedic launches better than Black Friday sale — save up to $791 on the Concerto Mattress
By Ruth Jones published
Save 22% in Naturepedic's sitewide sale, with big savings on luxury organic mattresses, like the Concerto Pillow Top mattress, perfect for side sleepers.
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