Latest articles by Rachael Penn
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
How to deep clean your mattress to get rid of allergies: 7 proven tips and tricks
A buildup of pollen and dust mites can wreak havoc on your sleep — here's 7 proven mattress cleaning tips for allergy sufferers.
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…
7 proven tips for getting yellow stains out of your mattress and pillows
Tried and tested methods for getting yellow stains out of your mattress and pillows, leaving them looking as good as new.
Mattress protector vs encasement: Which is best for bed bugs, urine and more?
We explore the pros and cons of mattress protectors vs mattress encasements to help you choose the right one.
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.
Brook + Wilde's best luxury mattress for couples drops to £429 in Boxing Day sales
Save 55% on Brook + Wilde beds, including the best-selling Elite Mattress with prices from £429 in the Boxing Day sales.
Get 57% off DreamCloud's luxury hotel-style mattress in the Boxing Day sales
Save big on the the DreamCloud Luxury Hybrid, with prices from £408 in the Boxing Day mattress sales.
Get 50% off Emma's No 1 best-selling mattress in the Boxing Day sales
Save up to £624 off the Emma NextGen Premium mattress for hot sleepers dealing with aches and pains during sleep.
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.
The 7 best hybrid and memory foam mattresses to buy in the Black Friday sales
Looking for a memory foam bed to sink into, or a bouncy hybrid? Shop the best Black Friday mattress deals available now from Emma, Nectar, Purple and more.
Found! The 5 best cheap queen mattresses for under $500 in the Black Friday sales
Emma, Siena Allswell and more — 5 cheap queen size mattresses for under $500.
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.
How to hide folders on Windows 11
Whether you have confidential work documents, private personal files, or sensitive information on your computer, learn how to hide important folders on Windows 11 and secure your privacy.
Your Amazon Echo is also a motion detection security device — here’s how to set it up
Your Amazon Echo has a hidden motion sensor feature that allows you to do some pretty cool stuff, from switching on lights to setting alerts for intruders.
