Ruth is currently Homes Editor on Tom's Guide's sister site TechRadar, where she reviews and writes about everything from air fryers to vacuum cleaners to coffee machines, as well as the latest smart home gadgets. Prior to making the shift to Homes, Ruth was Tom's Guide's Sleep Editor. A certified Sleep Science Coach, she has tested more mattresses than her small flat can handle and will talk at length about them to anyone who shows even a passing interest.
Latest articles by Ruth Hamilton

By Becks Shepherd Last updated
Don't miss out on Simba's New Year sale — up to 30% off and savings up to £840 in a sale that matches Black Friday discounts!

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
Should you buy a mattress in a box or a traditional mattress? We've tested them both, here's how they compare in price, delivery and comfort.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
The Lola Cool Hybrid offers a springy, responsive sleep surface and strong temperature regulation. But is it the right mattress for you? Here's our review.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Shifting your sleep schedule by just 90 minutes linked to more 'unhealthy' gut microbes.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Struggling to sleep in the heatwave? This is a super-simple way to cool down fast.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Bed-in-a-box mattresses are everywhere, but are you making a quality compromise compared to traditional mattresses?

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Sleeping on a plane can be a challenge, but this is where to sit to give yourself the best shot.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Shifting sleep position could help cool you down on muggy nights – here's how.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Lying in bed all day might feel tempting, but it'll ruin your sleep.

By Julia Sagar Published
Sure, there are plenty of Prime Day mattress deals today. But there are better places to buy a mattress – and better offers too

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
If you're hoping to pick up a cheap mattress on Amazon this Prime Day, there are certain things you need to check first.

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
We spoke to a mattress manufacturer to find out how important foam density is to mattress comfort and longevity.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
What is memory foam actually made from? Should it be springy or sinky? What does open cell mean? We asked an expert.

By Paul Dimery Last updated
You'll find everything you need to know about WinkBeds mattress sales and WinkBeds discount codes here.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Temperatures are rising, but are you going the right way about keeping cool?

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Pillow-tops aren't what they seem, but here's why I'm not too mad about it

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
Our sleep changes throughout our lives. We asked an expert for their advice for great sleep in your teenage years, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and beyond.

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
We consulted an expert for their advice on working with your natural sleep window to create a more effective sleep routine.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
The Otty Pure uses innovative bamboo and charcoal memory foam, and it's an outstanding choice for back sleepers. Here's our review.

By Grace Franks Last updated
The 'Spring Forward' clock change means you lose an hour of sleep this weekend – here's how to deal with it, starting tonight.

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
Welcome to Tom's Guide's Sleep Week 2023! This is your first stop for expert tips and advice to help you banish sleepless nights for good.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Other options include Elon Musk, Maya Angelou and Yoda.

By Ruth Hamilton Published
Too little sleep could be damaging your mental health, finds Sleep in America 2023 poll.
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