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Experts share whether linen bedding is better than cotton

If you’re a hot sleeper, an expert says linen bedding is best

The Independent UK

I just tested Simba's new £199 'Cool Foam' mattress topper – it's ideal if you have a fidgety sleep partner

Plus, I loved the cushioning it added to our bed

Ideal Home

Too hot to sleep? These 5 cooling bedding materials are 'sleep medicine in fabric form', according to the experts

They're the antidote to restless nights in this hot, humid weather

Ideal Home

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Is a wool mattress the key to better sleep? Five months in, I’m converted

Our reviewer found Woolroom’s supportive, breathable and sustainable Standen mattress a total dream – but luxury comfort doesn’t come cheap

The Guardian - UK

Experts say this Scandi sleep hack is the key to a better night's sleep – especially with a heatwave on the horizon

Especially with a heatwave on the horizon

Ideal Home

It's taken me five years, but I've *finally* found the perfect pillow for side sleeping – its latex core has solved my neck pain

I think I just found my dream pillow

Ideal Home

How to create the perfect bed: seven things our sleep expert swears by

Our writer picks her favourite, tried-and-tested products for better sleep – from a bargain eye mask to a sustainable duvet

The Guardian - UK

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I swapped my synthetic mattress to one made of wool – here’s how it changed the way I sleep

This mattress offers superb movement isolation and pressure isolation – but is the £2,000 price tag justified? Read more: Best mattresses, tried and tested

The Independent UK

Suffering with back pain? Neurosurgeon reveals the healthiest sleep positions for your spine - plus 3 things to avoid

Find out the proper position to sleep for a healthy back, plus the three things this leading surgeon avoids for a stronger spine

Woman & Home

The best duvets in the UK for every season and sleeper, tested

Too hot, too cold, never right? From microfibre to British wool, sustainable down to dual-tog designs, these are the duvets worth cosying up to

The Guardian - UK

Best Chinese New Year gifts for 2026, year of the Fire Horse

Giddy up! The Year of the Fire Horse will gallop in from February 17

Evening Standard

Experts issue electric blanket warning as temperatures drop – and it could lead to a very costly mistake

This is the one type of mattress you should never use one on

Ideal Home

Best luxury throw blankets to keep you cosy all winter long

Discover the top luxury throw blankets to snuggle up with as winter arrives, offering chic style and warmth for your home.

Evening Standard

How to shop designer Abigail Ahern's interiors style

Ready to go to the dark side? The celebrated designer offers a masterclass in moodiness

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

These Black Friday mattress deals will save you up to £500

From big-name brands to budget-friendly buys, here’s how to save on your next great night’s sleep

The Independent UK

Best cooling mattress toppers for a heatwave, tried and tested during hot nights

Beat the heat with tested toppers from Woolroom, Simba and PandaRead more: Best mattress toppers, reviewed

The Independent UK

9 best mattress protectors to keep your bed in top condition

Find quilted and temperature-regulating options for all seasonsRead more: Best mattresses, tested

Ideal Home

How many sets of bedding should you have? This is the exact number of sheets, pillowcases, and duvet covers you need, according to experts

This is the amount of bed linen you need for a well-organised home

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Ideal Home Awards 2025 bedroom winners – as chosen by our expert panel of judges

From bedroom storage to bed linen and everything in between, these are the winners of this year's Ideal Home Bedroom Awards

Homes & Gardens

Wool vs down duvets − what's the difference and which should you choose?

I asked an expert panel of bedding designers and sleep scientists where they stand on the great duvet debate – and their answers might just surprise you

Evening Standard

The best double-sided throw blankets for cosy nights

Refresh your home with double the print, double the cosiness.

Woman & Home

My mattress was too firm and too hot until I invested in the Soak&Sleep Topper

The Soak&Sleep Cooling Foam Mattress Topper is a godsend for relieving aches and pains, whilst making your bed cooler. As a foam option, it's one of the best.

Woman & Home

The Floks wool pillow takes you 'from grassland to dreamland' - it's a naturally cooling essential

The Floks Luxury British Wool Pillow is crafted from organic cotton and British wool. It's one of the best naturally cooling pillows I've ever slept on.

Ideal Home

Weighing up the pros and cons of a wool vs feather and down duvet? I asked bedding experts which is better

Is a wool or feather and down duvet better? Experts weigh in on the battle of the bedding

Woman & Home

Let me introduce Floks' cooling mattress topper - it's the best natural bedding I've tested

The Floks Wool Mattress Topper is a natural, cooling, luxury mattress topper that suits sensitive skins, hot sleepers, and much more. It's a dream to sleep on.

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