Latest articles by Ruth Jones
Is buying a mattress online better than buying in store? I'm a sleep writer — here's my take
I explore the pros and cons of buying a mattress online vs in store, including price, convenience, testing, and delivery.
Should you sleep on an 8 inch mattress or are they too thin to be comfortable?
Want to know if a thin 8 inch mattress is comfortable for your sleep style? We explore the benefits and disadvantages.
Sleep Number has released its most affordable smart mattress yet – and prices start at just $599
The newly launched Sleep Number c1 Smart bed offers cutting-edge sleep tech for the budget conscious, with a queen just $999.
Are Sleep Number beds worth it? I’m a mattress tester and here’s my take
Sleep Number beds feature adjustable firmness and integrated sleep tracking, but are they worth the premium pricing?
The Eight Sleep sale is my top pick for hot sleepers – up to $200 off this smart cooling mattress cover
The Eight Sleep Pod 4 Ultra smart mattress cover offers cutting-edge sleep tech for the lowest price ever in the 4th of July sale.
These luxury mattresses are worth the splurge – save up to $2,399 in the weekend sales
Premium mattresses deliver elevated sleep and with these sales you can save big on luxury beds that are worth the price tag.
I’m a sleep writer and these 3 hybrid mattresses are my picks for the best weekend sales
Hybrid mattresses provide supportive and pressure relieving sleep, and with these mattress sales, you can enjoy a hybrid for less.
What goes under a mattress? A guide to mattress bases
Do you need to put anything under your mattress? We explore mattress foundations, bases, and box springs and what to use them for.
7 common mistakes you might make unboxing a mattress – and how to avoid them
These common mattress unboxing mistakes risk damaging your new bed in a box. Here's the right way to unbox a mattress.
'I bought the wrong mattress size — what should I do now?' 3 steps to take
Have you ordered the wrong mattress size? Three steps we recommend taking now to remedy the situation, plus how to choose the right size for your sleep needs.
What to expect if you're switching from a memory foam mattress to a hybrid
Memory foams and hybrid mattresses are both very popular but with different feels – here's how to prepare for your new bed.
Should you buy a cheap mattress and replace it often, or buy a luxury bed and invest in longevity?
We explore whether to invest in the higher quality of a premium bed, or if regularly replacing a cheap mattress is better?
How to sleep on your back — plus the 3 best mattresses for back sleeping
Back sleeping is one of the healthiest sleep positions. Here's how to adopt a back sleeping position, plus how to choose the best mattress for sleeping on your back.
Save up to $4,790 on this year's best cooling mattress and adjustable bed combo
There's 50% off the GhostBed Luxe cooling mattress and Adjustable Base in the GhostBed early 4th July sale.
Can a smart mattress replace a wearable sleep tracker? Yes — here's why
Want to sleep better? We explore is smart beds vs sleep trackers are the better tool for collecting sleep data.
I'm a sleep writer, here's how I clean my organic mattress
Tips and tricks for cleaning your organic mattress, including how to deal with dust mites and how to get rid of stains.
Sleep well for less – 5 great-value mattresses that cost under $600 for a queen
The best mattress sales to shop this week to get a queen size bed for under $600, with options for all sleep styles.
This brainwave-reading headband promises sleep on demand — futuristic dream or a sci-fi nightmare?
The new Elemind headband use brainwave sensors and sound pulses to help you fall asleep faster. Here's how it works...
How long does a hybrid mattress last? Plus 3 signs you need to replace yours
A hybrid mattress won't last forever, and in this guide we explore the key signs that it's time to replace your hybrid bed.
How to make your mattress feel like a 5 star hotel bed
Recreate hotel-style comfort at home with these tips for turning your bed into the Westin Heavenly Bed for less.
I'm a sleep writer — my 3 best techniques for sleeping through the night
Three easy techniques you can incorporate into your bedtime routine to help you fall asleep easily, stop waking up and start sleeping through instead.
Are hotel mattresses worth the price? Plus, our top 5 budget alternatives on sale this weekend
Hotel mattresses from Westin, Hilton, and Ritz-Carlton are premium buys. Can sleep brands like DreamCloud and Beautyrest offer a similar feel for less?
I'm a sleep writer and these are the 3 best queen mattress sales to shop this weekend – save up to $830
Memorial Day might be over but these mattress sales are still hanging around, with deals from Siena, Amerisleep, and Casper.
