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A collage of mattresses and testers. In the top left, a woman sits on the edge of the Nectar Memory Foam Mattress. Top right, two women inspect the DreamCloud Hybrid mattress. Bottom right, two women inspect the Birch Latex mattress. Bottom left, the Saatva Classic Innerspring mattress
The 4 types of mattress and how they actually affect your sleep comfort

By Nicola Appleton Last updated

Our complete guide to the four main mattress types, including cost, comfort and durability. Everything you need to know before buying a mattress

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Two women sit and chat on the Helix Sunset Luxe mattress. In the top right foreground, there is a Price Drop deals badge to show the mattress is on sale.
Helix's big hotel mattress sale is here and the comfiest side sleeper mattress I've tested is up to $800 off

By Frances Daniels Published

The Helix Sunset Luxe is designed for side sleepers like me who love an ultra-plush mattress, and it's currently on sale for the lowest price I've seen in months

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The image shows a woman lying awake in bed in the dark, her face glows blue from the phone in her hand. Inset to the right, a woman lying in bed checks the time - it's 3 a.m.
I asked a top sleep expert why I'm waking up at 3 a.m. again — he instantly spotted my new mistake and how to fix it

By Nicola Appleton Published

I thought I'd fixed my middle insomnia, but a change I made to my pre-bedtime routine has been causing a new wave of 3 a.m. wake-ups

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The image shows the flat green and white dumbbell-shaped Jabees PEACE Duo Pillow Speaker on a green and white striped comforter
I need white noise to sleep but hate earbuds — this $50 pillow speaker transformed my bedtime and I'm now asleep in minutes

By Frances Daniels Published

I tested the Jabees PEACE Duo Pillow Speaker for over 3 weeks and while I no longer have to wear painful earbuds to bed, this speaker isn't for everyone

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The image shows a light-haired mattress tester lying on the white and dark blue Helix Midnight Luxe mattress. Overlaid on top is a blue 'Tom's Guide price drop' label.
Today's Helix Midnight Luxe flash mattress sale delivers its biggest savings of the year — save $800

By Nicola Appleton Published

Surprise! A queen Helix Midnight Luxe drops to $1,824 from $2,498 in a new flash 27% off sale — here's how to unlock the extra savings.

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The composite image shows a screen shot of Austin Butler during a taping of The Drew Barrymore show on the left and a pair of hands in the stream of a shower on the right. Inset and overlaid on the right is a purple star with the words 'Celeb Sleep Diaries' on the right
Austin Butler's bedtime routine helped me fall asleep in minutes — a doctor explains why it works so fast

By Nicola Appleton Published

The actor credits dark showering with helping him fall asleep faster and stick to a consistent sleep schedule. I tried it and it works for me. Here a doctor explains why...

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A collage of images, showing mattresses being tested. In the top left, two members of the Tom's Guide sleep team sit on the Helix Midnight Luxe mattress. Top right, a mattress tester places her hands on the Saatva Classic. Bottom left, a mattress tester sits on the Nectar Classic. Bottom right, two women un-box a rolled up mattress in a box.
Best value Labor Day mattress sales: Last chance deals on mattresses, pillows, toppers and more

By Claire Davies (CSSC) Last updated

The Labor Day mattress sales are over. Here's how you can save on the best mattress for your sleep needs instead.

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The image shows a light-haired mattress tester lying on the white and dark blue Helix Midnight Luxe mattress. Overlaid on top is a blue 'Tom's Guide price drop' label.
I've scoured the extended Labor Day mattress sales and these are the 5 best deals — now up to $1,193 off

By Nicola Appleton Published

I've rounded up the 5 best value mattress deals in the extended Labor Day sales, with top picks from Saatva, Helix, DreamCloud and more.

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The Saatva Murphy Bed in a luxury apartment setting overlooking a city. In the top right foreground, there is a deals badge.
The luxury Saatva Murphy Bed Mattress is perfect for smaller spaces — now $1,099 for a queen in today's Labor Day sales

By Frances Daniels Published

The Saatva Murphy Bed Mattress is one of Saatva's most affordable models, and it's ideal for adding luxury to smaller spaces and guest rooms. Here's how to get $400 off the luxury hybrid...

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A three-way split image. On the left, a close up of a camera showing a thermal image of a mattress. In the middle, a 25kg weight resting on a SweetNight CoolNext mattress while a phone times 5 minutes. On the right, a woman sits on the edge of the Siena Signature mattrress.
You don’t need to spend more than $500 on a great queen mattress and we’ve got the lab data to prove it

By Ruth Jones Published

It's a myth that you need to spend $1,500 to get a high quality mattress. Here's all you need to know about choosing a budget bed in today's Labor Day mattress sales.

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