Latest articles by Emilia Hitching
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Brooklinen deals − how to get deep discounts on sheets, comforters, pillows, and bedding bundles
I'm the resident sleep writer and sales hunter – here's everything you need to know about shopping the Brooklinen sales, from what to buy to when to save
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10 best places to buy bedding – according to our resident sleep writer and sales hunter
I've ranked and reviewed 10 of the best places to buy bedding to suit every sleep style and complement every color palette
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Is there any such thing as the best thread count for bed sheets? A sleep editor investigates
A higher thread count doesn't always indicate better-quality bed sheets − I asked my expert panel to help me separate fact from fiction
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Why are my sheets pilling? Experts reveal how to fix it and the 'miracle material' least likely to pill
Wash well, avoid friction and invest in high-quality sheets, our pros say
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I test bedding for a living − these are my non-negotiable bed sheet buying rules
Try not to be taken in by the promise of a low price – follow my bed sheet buying rules to make sure you're getting the most for your money
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Are you making any of these 7 bedding mistakes? Here's how to avoid bedding blunders, according to experts
I asked an expert panel of bedding designers to reveal the most common bedding mistakes, from focusing too much on thread count to shopping the wrong size
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Best places to buy affordable bedding 2025 – save on sheets and shams with these budget-friendly brands
The best affordable bedding should look and feel expensive − here are my expert recommendations for where and what to shop
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Which bedding do luxury hotels use? Here's how to get the hotel look at home
I asked hoteliers and head housekeepers how to make a five-star bedspread, so that you can recreate the hotel look and feel at home
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Best designer bedding 2025 – luxury linens to help you sleep in style
From Vera Wang to Ralph Lauren, the best designer bedding should look and feel luxurious − and you might be able to save some cash when you shop the sales
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Not many mattresses actually feel cool to the touch − this one does
I spent 6 months sleeping on the Brooklyn Bedding Aurora Luxe Cooling Mattress – I give it top marks for pressure relief, though the motion isolation needs work
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Which bedding material is best? Experts share 5 favorites to suit every style of sleeper and size of budget
From luxe linens and crisp cottons to breathable bamboo and eucalyptus blends, I've found the best bedding material for you
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Bedding materials to avoid − the 3 worst bed sheet materials to choose, and what to shop instead
I asked an expert panel of product testers and textile designers which bedding materials to avoid to get a good night's sleep
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Bamboo vs Tencel – what's the difference and which meets your sleep needs?
I've outlined all the pros and cons of bamboo vs Tencel to help you find your material match
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What is Supima cotton? Your expert guide to the strong, supple strands that make breathable bedding
This article should tell you all you need to know about Supima cotton, from how it's made to who it suits to what it costs
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Are Egyptian cotton bed sheets really the best? Our sleep editor investigates
Although Egyptian cotton bed sheets look and feel luxurious, you might find that other materials better suit your budget and sleep style
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What is Tencel? The semi-synthetic fiber that makes soft, silky sheets
I asked an expert panel of bedding designers to tell me more about Tencel – what it is, where it comes from, who it suits, and how much it costs
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Bed sheet types – your expert guide to shopping for sheets to suit your sleep style, your budget, and your climate
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What is percale? The crisp, cool cotton that's ideal for hot sleepers
I'd expect to see crisp cotton percale sheets in high-end hotels and luxury spas − here's how to bring that five-star feeling back home
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What is sateen? The silky smooth weave that's ideal for sensitive sleepers
Sateen sheets look luxe, feel smooth, wash well and dry fast – the only downsides are they tend to wrinkle and sometimes trap a little heat
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These sheets are designed to stay on the bed, no matter how much you move
I can't quite believe nobody's thought of this before
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Hemp is the best-kept secret in bedding – these sheets are perfect for hot sleepers like me
Together, our expert testers have sampled dozens of sheet sets − but the Naturalmat Organic Hemp Bed Linen Set is my personal favorite
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This unexpected Australian sleep secret could change the game for hot sleepers
I've spent months sleeping with the Shleep Essentials bedding collection − these sheets aren't itchy or scratchy, but soft, smooth and ultra-breathable
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I couldn't find the bedding bundle I wanted – so, I built my own
When you build your own bedding bundle with Piglet in Bed, you can create a bedspread that reflects your sleep needs and sense of style
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The Luxome Luxury Sheet Set earns my hot sleeper seal of approval
I slept under the Luxome Luxury Sheet Set for three months − if it weren't for the wrinkling, I'd give these sheets the full five stars
