Zoë Phillimore
Zoe is a freelance journalist and content strategist. Her career has traversed kids' publishing, women's lifestyle magazines, luxury property and content marketing. She's worked for the BBC, STYLIST, Marie Claire, heat, Wallpaper*, InStyle, The Sunday Times Style, Ocado, Christie's and more. She now regularly writes about interiors and sleep for a range of media – what she doesn't know about mattresses isn't worth knowing.
Latest articles by Zoë Phillimore
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7 duvet buying mistakes that bedding experts warn us to avoid - and how to get it right instead
Make sure you don't make these rookie errors
By Zoë Phillimore
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Is an expensive mattress protector worth it? This is how much you should be paying for one, according to sleep experts
Mattress protectors can help make a mattress last long, but how much should you be investing in one?
By Zoë Phillimore
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How often should you replace a duvet? 7 signs it's time to buy a new one
An old duvet could be negatively impacting your sleep, here's how to know when to replace it
By Zoë Phillimore
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Where to store bedding - the best places to keep duvets, pillows and bed linen around the house
Experts share their top tips to avoid that musty smell when storing bedding at home
By Zoë Phillimore
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Is expensive bedding worth it? I've reviewed sleep-products for years and this is how much you should spend on bed linen
The price of bedding can vary widely, here is what you need to know about budgeting for a good quality set
By Zoë Phillimore
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How to store a duvet - professional organisers explain why you should never fold a duvet
Plus, the storage bags to avoid at all costs
By Zoë Phillimore
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What type of mattress is best for heavy people – I asked the experts
Our weight can have a big impact on how comfortable we find a mattress. I asked a variety of sleep experts to explain how to find the right fit for you
By Zoë Phillimore
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Is an expensive electric blanket worth it? Experts explain whether you'll really find a difference in terms of quality, power and functionality
How much you need to spend for guaranteed cosiness this winter
By Zoë Phillimore
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What is a foam mattress and is it the right choice for you? I asked the experts
Wondering what the advantages and disadvantages of a foam mattress are? I asked a range of sleep experts for their thoughts
By Zoë Phillimore
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How long does an electric blanket last? The signs to watch out for that mean you need to replace your heated throw or blanket
I asked the experts how many years you should expect to get out of your electric blanket before replacing it
By Zoë Phillimore
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7 things I wish I'd known before buying an electric blanket, so you don't make the same mistakes I did
I've been writing about electric blankets for two years, and these are the things I wish I'd known years ago
By Zoë Phillimore
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8 things I wish I'd known before buying a mattress
These are the top tips I offer to all of my friends
By Zoë Phillimore
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Can you sleep with an electric blanket on? Five things to consider before sleeping with an electric blanket
The expert advice you need to follow
By Zoë Phillimore
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How to use an electric blanket - the best way to put one on your bed to keep warm at night
Experts explain how to use and put an electric blanket on a bed safely
By Zoë Phillimore
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I've tested both electric blankets and heated throws and these are the key differences you need to know before investing in one
The terms might be used interchangeably but they serve very different purposes around the house
By Zoë Phillimore
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I'm a reviewer who's spent thousands of hours testing mattresses - this is the one I sleep on every night
The traditional pocket-sprung Hypnos Wool Origins 6 mattress offers good comfort and excellent breathability, all with a low environmental impact
By Zoë Phillimore
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7 things people get wrong when buying pillows - and how to avoid them, according to sleep experts
Have you fallen for any of these mistakes?
By Zoë Phillimore
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I've reviewed dozens of pillows and these are the 7 things you need to know before buying one
Plus, the things I wish I’d known years ago
By Zoë Phillimore
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What is a hybrid mattress – sleep experts explain all
We explain what a hybrid mattress is and weigh up the pros and cons to help you decide if it's the right type of mattress for you
By Zoë Phillimore
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The best filling for a pillow revealed – and there's something for every sleeper at all budgets
Time to upgrade the flat old pillow you've been using and enjoy comfy support
By Zoë Phillimore
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7 things I wish I knew before buying a duvet - as a sleep writer these are the tips I always give my friends
Learn from my mistakes and get your duvet purchase right the first time
By Zoë Phillimore
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How to get urine stains out of a mattress – accidents happen, here’s how to fix them, fast
Everything you need to know, including step-by-step instructions and our expert's go-to cleaning products
By Zoë Phillimore
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How to make a sofa bed more comfortable - 7 ways to make your guests feel like they're sleeping on a hotel-worthy bed
Whether it's for you or guests these are our top tips to up the comfort levels of your sofa bed
By Zoë Phillimore
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Can you sleep on a sofa bed every night? This is what to know before considering it
Sofa beds can be comfortable, but they're not designed to replace a bed
By Zoë Phillimore