Latest articles by Zoë Phillimore
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I tested a plant pot air purifier to help with my child’s allergies – it looks good and it’s incredibly effective
This smart air purifier lets you know in real time just what lurks in the air you’re breathing
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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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Blueair's new 3-in-1 appliance can purify, heat or cool a room — this is why I think it's well worth the investment after testing it for a month
Relatively small yet hugely impressive — this multi-functional air purifier won me over
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I tested a £160 Beldray vacuum to see if it could compete with my expensive Dyson — I was way more impressed than I thought I would be
The suction, easy-to-use features and £159 price tag won me over
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Dreams TheraPur ActiGel Cool Mattress Topper promises a 'blissfully cool sleeping environment' – I put it to the test during a heatwave
My Dreams TheraPur ActiGel Cool Mattress Topper puts this bestseller to the test
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How to air out a mattress – experts explain how this simple trick can help you avoid mould, odours, and allergens
Experts warn you shouldn't neglect this simple task, here's how to do it in 5 simple steps
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Which is better, a feather and down or a synthetic duvet? I asked sleep experts to weigh in on the debate
Pondering a feather and down vs synthetic duvet? Here are the pros and cons
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What's the difference between a kid’s and an adult's mattress? As a Mum of three, I asked sleep experts to explain all
Do you need to buy a mattress specifically made for kids for your child? Here are the answers
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What is a bedstead? Sleep experts explain everything you need to know about bed frames and slatted bed bases
The pros and cons of the humble bed frame
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My kids and I camped out in our living room to find the best air beds for hosting overnight guests – these are my 6 top recommendations
To sleep extra guests or to take camping, these are the best air beds money can buy
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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
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The best boiling water taps in the UK and how to choose one for you
Buy the best boiling water tap for your kitchen with our roundup of the best six hot water taps
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Lakeland's new Dry:Soon heated hub is the only heated airer to keep up with my family's never-ending washing - but it comes at a price
Lakeland’s latest deluxe heated airer is great for large laundry loads - but is the £350 price tag justified?
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Do ottoman beds go mouldy? Yes, they can, but this is how to avoid it happening to yours
If you're worried about this happening to you, this is what you can do to stop it
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Experts share the tricks to telling if a bed is good quality when shopping for one that will see you through decades of sleep
A well-made bed is the difference between a great night's sleep and waking up with aches and pains
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Why are mattresses so expensive in 2025? Prices are on the rise, and these are the things driving them up
No, you're not imagining it; mattress prices are going up...
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Is a feather or memory foam pillow better? Bedding experts explain which will guarantee the best sleep for you
Everything you need to choose between these popular pillow fillings
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Why are hotel pillows so comfortable? Hotel insiders reveal the secret to what makes them feel so good and how to recreate it at home
Everything you need to know about replicating that hotel pillow feeling at home
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Sleep on your stomach? Which type of mattress sleep experts advise you use
How to find the best mattress for stomach sleepers – we asked an osteopath and a physiotherapist weigh in
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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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Do mattress toppers help with back pain? Medical professionals explain what you need to know
If a bad back is keeping you from a good night's sleep a mattress topper can help to an extent...
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7 things to ask yourself when decluttering that will help you let things go, according to decluttering and organisation experts
If you need an extra hand when decluttering these are the questions that will help give you that push
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What should couples consider when buying a mattress?
Everything you and your partner need to know
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Is mattress responsiveness affecting your sleep? Experts explain all you need to know
What is mattress responsiveness and why is it important? Sleep experts explain all
