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Goodbye bedtime arguments – I tested a heated duvet that allows couples to adjust the warmth on each side of the bed

It sounds genius, but there are some things you should know

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If you want a cosy café vibe in your kitchen on a budget, you need to see Breville's new slimline espresso machine

There are two other bean-to-cup machines in the range too

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I'm a side sleeper who prefers a soft pillow – after testing Emma's Cloud pillow, I think I've found the perfect combo

This height-adjustable pillow is a great option for side sleepers who like a bit of squish

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As a Sleep Editor, I think this bedroom lighting mistake instantly cheapens a room – this is how to solve it for just £2

Thankfully, my pet peeve has an easy solution

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Dunelm's £30 cult cuddle cushion is back in stock and selling fast – 'it's the softest fabric I've ever touched'

'Feels like being hugged by a teddy bear!' say this pillow's five-star reviewers

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I tried Dunelm's bedding recycling service and can't believe how easy it makes getting rid of old duvets and pillows

If you have old bedding cluttering up your space, this is where I recommend taking it

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Are IKEA sofa beds worth it? I tested the entire range, and these are the 3 that convinced me they are

These are the IKEA sofa beds I would shop

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IKEA's new sofa bed is what I'd buy for my own home as a sofa bed expert – it's the ideal choice for a small space

This budget-friendly sofa bed is my top pick if, like me, you're short on floor space

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I'm a Sleep Editor, who has more bed linen than I know what to do with – this is the £12 solution that's transformed my bedding storage woes

And I'm about to order more...

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I’ve tried both portable and fitted air conditioning at home in a heatwave, and I have a clear favourite

Let's weigh up the pros and cons

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6 common fan mistakes that are making you feel hotter — and how to avoid them, according to experts

Make your fan work smarter, not harder

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'I've ordered two of these due to how well they work' – this £17 portable blackout blind is a game-changer for blocking the light

If your bedroom or your kids' bedroom is too hot and bright, you need this in your life

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I tested one of Amazon's bestselling products to see if you can buy luxury bedding online. The answer is yes... and no

Can you buy luxury bedding on Amazon? I made it my mission to find out

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Are bladed or bladeless fans better? Experts explain the key differences — and how to choose the right one for you

From cooling power to cost, we settle the bladed vs bladeless fan debate

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I put Amazon’s bestselling £10.99 bedding set to the test – this is why I don’t agree with its 50,000 rave reviews, and what I’d shop instead

If you're after budget-friendly bedding, these are the alternatives

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Experts reveal the best spots to put an air purifier in a kitchen for maximum odour-busting impact

They're probably not where you'd think

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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

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Should you buy an air purifier or a humidifier? Experts debunk which option is best for allergies and a good night’s sleep

I solve the air purifier vs humidifier debate once and for all

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The Levitex Sleep Posture Pillow is so good, it just converted me from a front sleeper into a side sleeper – if you lie on your side at night, this is the pillow for you

I tried the Levitex Sleep Posture Pillow for a month, and I’m never looking back

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How often should you change an air purifier filter? Experts urge everyone to follow this timeline to protect their health and home

When was the last time you replaced yours?

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Every homes editor I know owns this Joseph Joseph kitchen essential, and I've finally been persuaded to buy one too

I've never known a washing up bowl have such a cult following

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Of the 50 pillows I've tested, the Tempur Cloud is the most expensive. I slept on it for two weeks to see if it's worth the £149 investment

I put the Tempur Cloud SmartCool Pillow to the test to see if it's worth the high price tag

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I'm a sleep product tester and this is the pillow I always recommend to anyone with neck pain

My Kally Sleep Neck Pain Pillow review puts this ergonomic pillow through its paces to see if it offers a pain-free sleep to those with neck pain. *Spoiler alert*: it does

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Struggling to find a mattress that suits both you and your partner? Why a zip-and-link mattress is the solution that could save your relationship

A zip-and-link mattress could solve the problems couples face when sharing a bed. Sleep experts explain what one is, and what the benefits and disadvantages are

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Is Emma's Original Hybrid Pillow the most adaptable pillow on the market? I put it to the test to find out

My Emma Original Hybrid Pillow review puts the brand's 2-in-1 adjustable pillow to the test to see how it feels to sleep on

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