Jackie Reeve

We tested 42 rugs and found 16 different styles to suit a variety of price ranges and preferences.

We spent hundreds of hours researching and testing more than 50 throws. Here are 12 throws we think are the best to curl up with for a nap.

Changing them about every three days is a simple rule of thumb.

At Wirecutter we love tea and coffee, so it’s no surprise we’re passionate about the vessels we drink them out of. Here are the mugs we can’t get enough of.

After six years and almost 200 hours of research and testing, we still prefer L.L.Bean’s Ultrasoft Comfort Flannel Sheet Set.

Side-sleepers can have a hard time finding a pillow with enough neck and head support. After sleeping on 56 pillows, we found the best for most side-sleepers.

Our favorite pillow for side- and back-sleepers is the supportive Nest Easy Breather. Stomach-sleepers should try the Sleep Number PlushComfort Ultimate.

We’ve researched hundreds of towels and tested dozens, and the Frontgate Resort Cotton Bath Towel is the softest, warmest, and most durable towel we’ve found.

Behrens steel tubs lend flexibility and style to my garden. Mine have remained rust-free for three springs in the PNW, and are affordable enough to collect.

I spent most of 2023 testing compression socks for our guide. And when I discovered that these doubled as great gardening socks, I stocked up for myself.