Latest articles by Rachael Penn
DreamCloud Hybrid vs Nectar Premier Hybrid: Which luxury hybrid mattress should you buy?
We compare the DreamCloud Hybrid and the Nectar Premier Hybrid to see how they differ in terms of price, design and comfort.
Get your home Christmas-ready and prepped for guests with these simple steps for deep cleaning your mattress.
I've written over 25 mattress cleaning articles — These are the best 3 tips I've learnt
I'm a mattress cleaning expert. There are my top tips to deep clean your mattress in time for holiday guests
How to clean a DreamCloud hybrid mattress
Discover the secret of how to clean your DreamCloud Hybrid mattress and keep it in good condition for longer in our guide.
Nectar vs DreamCloud: Which memory foam mattress should you buy in the Black Friday sales?
We compare the Nectar Classic vs the DreamCloud Memory Foam mattress to help you decide which to buy in the Black Friday sales
The Office for National Statistics has revealed that working from home can increase your sleep time by up to 24 minutes, we investigate why
Are memory foam mattresses good for stomach sleepers? I’m a sleep writer —here’s my take
Memory foam mattresses provide body-hugging pressure relief, but are they too soft for stomach sleepers? Here's what I think...
How to prevent mattress mold in winter — 5 ways to keep your bed fresh
Discover what causes mattress mold and how you can keep it — and any resulting health issues — at bay this winter
3 crucial reasons why your mattress needs to breathe — especially in winter
Letting your mattress breathe should be part of your cleaning routine — here's why and how to do it.
7 mattress cleaning mistakes that age your bed prematurely — and how to avoid them
From not vacuuming regularly to using too much water when getting rid of stains, these mattress cleaning mistakes will age your bed fast.
5 reasons why your mattress and pillows smell, plus how to deodorize them
Here, we'll tackle the common reasons why your mattress and pillows smell unpleasant, plus our 3-step guide to deodorizing them.
3 types of bed pillow you can wash in a washing machine (and 2 you can't)
A handy guide to the types of pillows you can wash in a washing machine and the ones you definitely can't.
5 signs you need a firm mattress and not a medium-firm bed
Carving the support of a firmer sleep surface? 5 signs that you need a firm mattress, not a medium-firm bed.
How to clean your mattress and remove stubborn stains with household products you already have
You don’t need fancy cleaning products to remove stubborn stains from your mattress, here’s some household products you already have that will do the job.
Want the Saatva Classic but don't have the budget? 3 top-rated mattresses I'd buy instead
The Saatva Classic is highly-recommended mattress that comes at premium price. Don't have the budget? Here's 3 other top-rated mattresses to shop this 4th of July instead
What is Progressive Muscle Relaxation for sleep and can it ease insomnia?
There are lots of methods to help you get to sleep — Progressive Muscle Relaxation is one of the oldest. Here’s how it works if you’re having trouble sleeping…
How to wash and dry a waterproof mattress protector — and what to avoid
Learn how to wash a waterproof mattress protector, how to dry it without damaging the material, and how to spot when it’s time to buy a new one.
How to clean a memory foam mattress and get urine out
Cleaning spills, such as blood, vomit, or diarrhoea, from your memory foam mattress will help it last longer. Here’s how.
Your Amazon Echo Show can be used as a secret security camera — here’s how to set it up
Keep your home safe and secure by using your Echo Show as a security camera and with this guide, we will show you how to set it up.
Facebook's ChatGPT rival will be 100% free to use — what we know
Social media giant Meta has doubled down on the open-source approach and said its ChatGPT rival will be free for all users.
How to only see Threads from people you follow
Threads may feel like a house party where you only recognise the faces of those who invited you. But with this little hack, we'll show you how to just see Threads from people you follow first.
How to lock your iPhone from your Apple Watch with a Focus Modes hack
When it comes to using the Apple ecosystem, convenience and security often go hand in hand, here’s a guide on how to lock your iPhone from your Apple Watch with a nifty Focus Modes hack.
