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10 Best Black Friday Bedding Deals, Backed by Expert Testing

Save up to 37% on early deals, including winners of our Best Bedding Awards.

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As Black Friday approaches, our team of intrepid shopping editors hunt for the best deals on everything, including bedding and all the accessories that go with it. In fact, many of the Good Housekeeping Institute's top-tested bedding brands (including Brooklinen, Tuft & Needle and California Design) have kicked off their Black Friday sales early.

Though there are more deals to come (Amazon, anyone?), we've already found some of our favorite Good Housekeeping Best Bedding Award winners on sale now. For example, our testers loved the Brooklinen Organic Cotton Core Sheet Set, and it stood out to our Textile Lab experts that they named these the best percale sheets in our organic sheets test. The sheets are discounted now, which doesn't happen too often for Brooklinen.

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GH Bedding Award Winner

Brooklinen Organic Cotton Core Sheet Set

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Organic Cotton Core Sheet Set

Why we love it: These sheets get their softness from a garment wash finish and use of long staple cotton, and we find them cool and crisp, thanks to the percale weave. Our Lab experts named these the best percale sheets in our organic sheets test.

Our tests showed: Testers appreciated the fitted sheets' "long" and "short" labels and pillowcases' envelope closures. "They make my bed feel like I’m sleeping in a five-star hotel," one tester raved. "I hate making the bed, but with these sheets, it was a breeze!"

RELATED: Best Organic Sheets for a More Sustainable Bed

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Our Best Overall Comforter Pick

Buffy Cloud Comforter

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Cloud Comforter

Why we love it: This fluffy comforter has an airy texture and Tencel lyocell outer cover that many of our testers use year round.

Our tests showed: Its even fill distribution and "plump and luxurious" feeling helped our sleep testers, who didn't find it "overly heavy", catch some serious Zzzs.

READ OUR FULL REVIEW: Buffy Cloud Comforter

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Our Best Value Hotel Sheets Pick

California Design Den Egyptian Cotton Sheets

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Egyptian Cotton Sheets

Why we love it: These carry the Gold Seal of authenticity from the Cotton Egyptian Association, and they're DNA-tested. Plus, they're available for less than $100 even outside of Black Friday sales.

Our tests showed: These sheets received perfect pilling resistance scores in our tests.

RELATED: Best Hotel Sheets for a Five-Star Sleep, Tested by Textile Experts

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249,000+ 5-Star Amazon Reviews

Mellanni 4-Piece Iconic Collection Sheet Set

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4-Piece Iconic Collection Sheet Set

Why we love it: This sheet set's budget-friendly price point, luxuriously soft microfiber fabric, and wide selection of sizes, colors, and prints make it a reliable favorite.

Our tests showed: After five years of consistent recommendations, these sheets continue to excel in consumer testing with excellent scores for comfort, softness, and overall satisfaction. As one tester described, "It's like sleeping in a hotel bed in your own home."

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Our Best Overall Linen Sheets Pick

The Citizenry Stonewashed Linen Sheet Set

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Stonewashed Linen Sheet Set

Why we love it: Crafted in Portugal using French flax, The Citizenry's linen sheets offer exceptional softness while maintaining the breathable, textured feel linen is known for.

Our tests showed: These sheets outperformed other linen sets in softness, becoming even softer with washing while resisting shrinkage. One tester shared, "I loved the feel of the sheets; they are so soft yet substantial and natural-feeling. I can't wait to get in bed and don't want to get out."

RELATED: The Best Linen Sheets, Tested by Experts

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Our Best Overall Cooling Comforter Pick

Rest Evercool Cooling Comforter

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Evercool Cooling Comforter

Why we love it: Rest's cooling comforter features a cold-touch performance fabric that's both lightweight and moisture-wicking, making it ideal for hot sleepers who still want the cozy feeling of a cover.

Our tests showed: Sleep testers praised its cooling abilities, with one participant remarking, "I never got warm, which is a major issue I have at night," and adding, "It kept me at a great sleeping temperature."

READ OUR FULL REVIEW: Rest Evercool Cooling Comforter

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GH Bedding Award Winner

Piglet in Bed Duvet Cover

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Duvet Cover

Why we love it: With this European flax duvet cover, you get casual elegance married with functional design, with pre-washed linen fabric and coconut shell buttons.

Our tests showed: The fabric proved pill-resistant in testing and demonstrated great durability over long-term use, with one sleep tester praising, "I really like the look and texture," adding, "The duvet cover gives my bedding set a bit more of a cozy, clean look."

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Our Best Mix & Match Weighted Blanket Pick

Luna Luxe Cotton Weighted Blanket

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Luxe Cotton Weighted Blanket

Why we love it: This weighted blanket delivers gentle pressure for relaxation, with a cotton cover, glass bead filling and quilted construction for even weight distribution.

Our tests showed: Testers praised its effectiveness, with one reporting, "I found myself more relaxed more quickly. It was easier to fall asleep faster." Another appreciated its aesthetic appeal, noting, "I really liked that this blanket looks like a quilt."

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Our Best Foam Pillow Pick

Tuft and Needle Original Foam Pillow

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Original Foam Pillow

Why we love it: This solid foam pillow combines plush comfort with support, with ventilated holes and cooling materials to prevent heat retention. It also conforms to your head and maintains shape throughout the night.

Our tests showed: Lab testing confirmed its shape retention claims, with side sleepers particularly enthusiastic. One tester declared, "This pillow might be the most comfortable that I've ever slept on. It provides much-needed head and neck support without sacrificing softness."

RELATED: The Best Pillows, According to Testing

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Our Best Luxury Pillow Pick

Purple Harmony Pillow

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Harmony Pillow

Why we love it: Purple's pillow combines a latex core with their brand's elastic grid design for better support and airflow. It also features a moisture-wicking cover for added cooling.

Our tests showed: The pillow was resilient, maintaining its shape after eight hours under weights. Our testers confirmed both cooling benefits and neck pain relief: "My neck is much more aligned because the pillow is fluffy yet firm. I really felt the support."

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Textiles, Paper & Apparel Lab Product Analyst

Grace Wu (she/her) is a product reviews analyst at the Good Housekeeping Institute's Textiles, Paper and Apparel Lab, where she evaluates fabric-based products using specialized equipment and consumer tester data. Prior to starting at Good Housekeeping in 2022, she earned a master of engineering in materials science and engineering and a bachelor of science in fiber science from Cornell University. While earning her degrees, Grace worked in research laboratories for smart textiles and nanotechnology and held internships at Open Style Lab and Rent the Runway.

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