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The 9 Best Patio Umbrellas In 2025, Tested In Our Own Backyards
We tested 11 popular models to find the best patio umbrellas in 2025, from market and solar umbrellas to cantilever and heavy-duty options.
The 8 Best Cooling Blankets For Hot Sleepers, According To Our Sleep Team
We found the best cooling blankets for hot sleepers that combat overheating, wick away moisture and promote restful sleep. See our top 8 picks from Luxome, Slumber Cloud and more.
Titan Plus Luxe Mattress Review: Firm Support And Soft Pressure Relief
After sleeping on the Plus Luxe for over a month, my big-and-tall husband and I are sleeping well and feeling supported. Read my full Titan Plus Luxe Mattress review.
The 7 Best Window Air Conditioners To Keep You Cool All Summer Long
The best window air conditioners are powerful, quiet, energy efficient and easy to install. Our top picks for 2025 include models from LG, TCL, Whirlpool and more.
Our Testers Recommend The 8 Best Comforters For Hot Sleepers
Sleeping hot is one of the biggest disruptors of good sleep. See our 8 picks for the best comforters for hot sleepers from brands like Slumber Cloud, Buffy and more.
The 6 Best Cantilever Umbrellas To Shade You From Sun All Day Long
The best cantilever umbrellas are attractive, adjustable and made of durable materials to withstand the elements. Our top picks are from Purple Leaf, Frontgate and more.
The 6 Best Robotic Pool Cleaners To Maintain A Sparkling Pool This Summer
We tapped experts and rounded up the best robotic pool cleaners to take the hassle out of pool maintenance this summer.
The 13 Best Products To Improve Both Your Air Quality And Sleep
Suffering from spring allergies? From hypoallergenic sheets to air purifiers, we found 13 expert- and editor-recommended products to help you breathe and sleep easier.
Customize Your Bed’s Feel With 5 Of The Best Firm Mattress Toppers
A mattress topper can make sleep more comfortable and extend the life of your mattress. Our top picks for the best firm mattress toppers include Nolah, Saatva and more.
AI And Sleep: Mattresses, Wearables, Pillows And More, Powered By AI
We found the best products that combine AI and sleep optimization to improve the quality of your sleep, including ones from Oura, Bryte and Eight Sleep.