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A collage of four pictures of mattress materials. Four mattress coils standing up (top left). Layer of individually wrapped coils (top right). White GlacioTex cover (bottom left). Four slabs of mattress foams (bottom right).

What is temperature regulation in a mattress — and why is it important for sleep?

By Eve Davies last updated

Too hot (or too cold) at night? A mattress with good temperature regulation can go a long way in helping you sleep soundly. Here's what we learned during our latest visit to 3Z Brands in Arizona.

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A member of our mattress testing team jumps onto the Nolah Original All Foam Mattress on a bed frame in a bedroom. She dives onto the bed ready to hit the cushioned comfort layers

What are mattress comfort layers and why are they important?

By Becky George last updated

Don't know what a comfort layer is in a mattress? Our expert guide explains it all, including how to pick a bed with the right comfort layers for your sleep needs.

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A closeup of the Brooklyn Bedding CopperFlex Pro Hybrid Mattress on a bed frame in a bedroom

What is GlacioTex — and how can it be used to help you sleep cooler?

By Eve Davies last updated

Too hot to sleep? A specialist mattress fabric called GlacioTex could be your solution. Here's how it works

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A bed dressed in beige sheets on a wooden bed frame with rattan headboard in bedroom with blue wall and bedside chair on a background of autumnal leaves and Tom's Guide's Fall Back into Great Sleep campaign logo

How to reset your bedroom for fall: Our mattress and bedding editors on what to clean, what to swap out, and what to buy new

By Eve Davies published

The complete guide to transforming your bedroom for a cozy hibernation season, according to the Tom's Guide Sleep Team

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cleaning mattress with rubber gloves on

Stop! You’re cleaning your mattress wrong — here are the only tips you need for a fresher, bug-free bed this winter

By Ruth Jones published

Cozy season is here but before you start hibernating, here are out top tips to keep your mattress clean all winter — and what you should never do.

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Two Tom's Guide testers sitting on the Birch Luxe mattress smiling and laughing

‘I don’t even feel my husband get into bed’ — here's what makes a mattress couple-friendly this cuffing season

By Lauren Jeffries published

I test mattresses for a living — here's what makes a mattress perfect for couples over cuffing season.

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A woman jumping on the Helix Midnight Luxe mattress on white bedframe in sleep studio with blue wall, bedside shelving on the left and plants on the right

I slept on the Helix Midnight Luxe for a week and can see what the fuss is about — get 20% off before Black Friday

By Eve Davies published

The perfect mattress for side sleepers is 20% off ahead of Black Friday

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A woman sat on the side of her bed with a cold alongside images of bed bugs, mold and stains

Is your bed making you sick? 5 ways to banish winter germs from your mattress today

By Rachael Penn published

Bacteria, dust mites and mould can thrive in your mattress during winter. Here are some expert tips on how to boost hygiene and get a better nights sleep.

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A Sheraton Mattress, bedding and pillows in a Sheraton hotel room. To the left, you can see the edges of the bathroom, to the right, a sitting area.

What is the Sheraton Hotel mattress — and where can you buy it?

By Ruth Jones last updated

We explore the mattresses used in Sheraton Hotels and how to buy one for your own bedroom, plus affordable alternatives.

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The Ritz-Carlton Mattress on a box spring and bed frame in a hotel room

What is the Ritz-Carlton Hotel mattress — and should you buy it?

By Ruth Jones last updated

Ritz-Carlton mattress can deliver the 'unrivaled' comfort it promises — and it could be your best Black Friday splurge. Here's all you need to know.

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