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Tom’s Guide Sleep Awards 2025: Best Mattress Topper

We think mattress toppers should offer luxury for less, and the TempurAdapt + Cooling doesn’t just replicate the premium feel of Tempur-Pedic’s beds — it sleeps cooler, too

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Helix ErgoAlign Mattress Topper review: Cooling support for back pain and sagging, thin beds

The Helix ErgoAlign Mattress Topper promises proper spinal alignment for those with lower back pain, so I put it to the test...

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I tried Saatva's luxury mattress and loved it — but this is what I'd buy in the Labor Day sales to get the look and feel for less

The Saatva Classic is a luxury hotel-quality mattress, but here's what I'd buy to get a slice of the brand's signature comfort on a smaller budget.

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How does Tempur-Pedic's mattress material compare with memory foam? We take a look

Our expert guide to Tempur-Material vs memory foam, including price, feel, design and whether Tempur-Pedic mattress foam lives up to the hype.

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Does the DreamCloud Hybrid Mattress still impress? Here's what I think after one week of re-testing

I reviewed the DreamCloud Hybrid Mattress three years ago, and re-testing it now to see if it's still deserving of praise. Here's how my first week went.

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Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Adapt ProAdjust Pillow review 2024

Our tester slept on a Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Adapt ProAdjust Pillow for two weeks. Here's how it helped her neck and shoulder pain...

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Is the Cloverlane Hybrid mattress worth buying this Black Friday? I sleep on one — here's my advice

I weight up the pros and cons of the Cloverlane Hybrid so you can decide whether to buy it in the Black Friday sales

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I slept on the $7,000 Bryte Balance AI-powered smart bed — here's why I think it's worth the money

I slept on the $7,000 Bryte Balance AI-powered smart bed at the Park Terrace Hotel in New York City — here how I found it

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Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Adapt + Cooling Mattress Topper review

Does the Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Adapt + Cooling Mattress Topper deliver a cooler sleep than the original? Here's what we thought...

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What is the Nectar Premier Copper mattress, and should you buy it in the Labor Day sales?

The recently discontinued Nectar Premier Copper mattress is discounted in this year’s Labor Day sales, but is it the right mattress for you? Read our explainer to find out.

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Is the new Sleep Number c1 smart bed worth it? I tried it — here's what I think

I tried the new Sleep Number c1 smart mattress to see how well it balances value vs features. Here's what I discovered...

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Tom's Guide Awards 2024: The best mattress and sleep tech of the year

Out of hundreds of top-rated mattresses and accessories, we have selected the highest performing sleep products of the year.

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I went hands-on with the new Westin Heavenly Bed — is it as good as the original?

I slept on the Next Generation Westin Heavenly Bed to see how this new hotel mattress stands up against the hugely popular original. Here's what I think.

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I tested the new Tempur-Adapt mattresses and discovered Tempur-Pedic's most well-balanced bed yet

I'm a sleep writer, so of course I wanted to test all of the new Tempur-Adapt mattresses. Check out my hands-on reviews plus an interview with Tempur-Pedic's VP of Brand Management.

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I visited Casper Labs for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Casper's new mattresses

I visited Casper Labs in Brooklyn to explore Casper's all-new mattress lineup and learn why the brand decided to start from scratch after a decade in the sleep business.

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I slept on a $125 pillow custom-designed for my body — is it worth the money?

The Pluto Pillow is custom-built to a person's unique body stats and sleep preferences. Here's what happened when I slept on one for three weeks...

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Cloverlane Hybrid Mattress review 2024

Our Cloverlane Mattress review takes an in-depth look at Resident Sleep's newest luxury mattress. Here's how we got on after a month of testing.

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I visited a Saatva Viewing Room to find my dream mattress — here's what happened

Saatva Visting Rooms are a way to try before you buy, and they are more mini dayspa than mattress showroom. Here's what I discovered when I visited one in Philadelphia...

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Siena mattress vs Allswell mattress: which budget bed is best?

We explore how our favorite budget beds – the Siena memory foam and the Allswell hybrid – stack up.

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Do memory foam mattresses sleep hot?

We explore why some memory foam mattresses sleep hot and how to choose a cooler bed.

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I'm testing a new Saatva Classic rival from the company behind Nectar Mattress — here's what I think of it so far

I'm in the process of testing the new Cloverlane Hybrid mattress – here's what I think of this Saatva Classic clone after one week of sleeping on it.

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Saatva RX mattress review: Soothe your sore back in total opulence

I'm a pro mattress tester with back problems, so of course I had to try the Saatva RX. Here's how I feel after a month of sleeping on it.

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Saatva RX mattress review 2025: Approved by a mattress tester with back pain

This specialist mattress is a luxury solution to back pain, but does the Saatva RX deliver on its promise to combat chronic back and joint conditions? We put it to the test.

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Siena Memory Foam Mattress review: Sleep tight on a tight budget

Curious about the Siena mattress? Here's what I can tell you about this budget foam bed after a month of sleeping on it...

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Awara Natural Hybrid Mattress review: sustainable slumber at a fantastic value

I put the affordable Awara mattress through its paces over the course of one month. Here's how it fared...

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