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
5 signs you should be sleeping on a firm mattress, not a soft bed
By Ruth Jones published
Soft beds offer sink-in comfort, but when is the increased support of a firm mattress right for you? Here's how to tell...
Sleep for longer — the 3 best tips I've learned for getting more sleep at night
By Ruth Jones published
If you're wondering how to sleep for longer these simple tips are the best things I've learnt since working as a sleep writer.
5 ways a smart mattress can help you sleep better if you suffer from back pain, night sweats or restless legs
By Ruth Jones published
We explore how a smart mattress can alleviate common sleep issues to achieve better rest, plus three of our favorite smart beds.
3 mistakes you’re making when putting a mattress on the floor for sleeping, says expert
By Ruth Jones last updated
A sleep coach shares what mistakes people make when putting their mattress on the floor, and how to avoid them.
What mattress does the Westin hotel use — and where to buy them
By Ruth Jones published
Westin hotels has been using the Heavenly Bed for over two decades — here's why guests still love it, plus how to get your own.
Survey reveals how sleep deprivation ages your face — with AI-generated images
By Ruth Jones published
Using AI-generated images, a recent survey has revealed why a good night's sleep might be the best skincare routine around.
Showering before bed helps you fall asleep fast during allergy season — here's why
By Ruth Jones published
If blocked sinuses and itchy eyes are stopping you from falling asleep fast, tweaking your nighttime routine can help — here's how.
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