I'm a bedding expert — I swapped my duvet for a top sheet for cooler sleep and it’s 25% off for Prime Day

As a bedding writer, I have the chance to test different fabrics, pillows and mattress protectors and understand which ones actually deliver on their promise of cooler comfort.

If you’re anything like me, I can’t sleep without some sort of coverage and the one of the things which resurrected my sleep from the depths of overheating (without sacrificing my sense of security) is a simple cotton top sheet. And right now, you can find

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Using organic cotton sheets as a blanket is beneficial in two ways. Firstly, it’s lightweight and breathable, so you’re not dealing with the extra stuffiness from a duvet or comforter on a hot humid night.

Secondly, it’s soft and moisture-wicking and gives you a feeling of being dry and fresh all night long. And a bonus? I always like dressing up my mattress in pretty bedding and a chic printed cotton sheet can definitely bring the summer vibes home.

Becky is a Sleep Staff Writer at Tom’s Guide covering all things sleep-related including product reviews, research studies, news and explainers. She works on specialist bedding content and is responsible for buyer’s guides like the best pillows for all sleepers and best mattress protectors focusing on popular brands such as Tempur-Pedic, Avocado, Coop Home Goods and more. Becky is a PPA accredited journalist who is keen to explore the intricacies of sleep, its effects on skincare, mental wellbeing and work performance. While not thinking of sleep, she can be seen reading in cosy bookshops or learning about global food culture.