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TEMPUR-Toppers Who it’s best for: This memory foam topper is ideal for beds that may be starting to sag, innerspring mattresses that have too much bounce or couples that want to reduce the feel of motion transfer. It’s also suitable for back pain sufferers and side sleepers because it offers pressure relief and conforms to the shape of your body.Using the same popular material in the Tempur-Pedic mattresses that cost thousands of dollars, this luxury topper can totally change the feel of your b…

You spend (ideally!) a third of your day in bed, so picking the best possible mattress to keep you comfortable and well-rested is a huge decision. For starters, they’re expensive, so you want to make sure you’re investing in one that’s worth the money. You also want to ensure it’ll lead to good sleep night after night, whether you prefer to sleep on your back, side, stomach or all of the above. With so many options to choose from, it’s hard to know which will feel supportive and last for years.W…

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Silk pillowcases are widely recognized for their beauty benefits: The ultra-smooth surface allows skin and hair to easily glide over the fabric, thereby reducing friction. This makes all the difference because friction from traditional pillowcases can cause skin creases (which may cause wrinkles over time) as well as frizz and bedhead, so switching to a silk pillowcase helps reduce this effect. That being said, silk pillowcases can be pricey and not all are of the same quality, so it’s importan…

I never thought I'd be a Furby fan, but this version completely won me over.

Finding the best bath towel is largely based on personal preference, but one thing we can agree on is that it should be absorbent to dry you off, comfortable against your skin and long-lasting to stand up to repeated use and laundering. It also doesn’t hurt to have one that dries quickly after it gets wet.As a fiber scientist in the Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab, I have evaluated more than 90 towel styles with my team over the past six years. We test them for qualities like absorbency…

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Each of these dreamy picks was thoroughly evaluated in both our Textiles Lab and the homes of sleep testers.

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They're fun and stylish, yet just as functional for carrying the essentials.

A comfortable bed is key to a good night’s sleep, but finding the best bedding that looks great and feels amazing is easier said than done. Even if it’s not time to replace your entire bed, upgrading items like your sheets, comforters, pillows and other accessories can have a major effect on your overall comfort. As a fiber scientist in the Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab, I’ve been testing bedding for well over a decade using specialized equipment and reviewing feedback from our panel…

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