It's a truth universally acknowledged that the act of physically sleeping together does not always equal relationship harmony. What with snoring and 3am tussles over who gets the duvet, there are plenty of pitfalls to disrupt a good night's sleep with your other half. However there is one easy step you can take to bring happiness - not just in terms of sharing a bed but to your entire relationship; and that's sleeping naked together. A new survey from Cotton USA has found couples who sleep in the nude are happier than their clothed and PJ'd counterparts.

A friend asked if he could sleep naked in bed with me. A few days before, I lay naked in the arms of another man—a friend too, perhaps my best, but a lover first, I thought. My lover and I argued afterwards. Most of the time, it was just a thing we did.

Sleeping in the buff with your partner definitely has its perks—like getting to snuggle against their warm body instead of their super-worn t-shirt. But that's not the only upside of going to bed in your birthday suit. In fact, whether you sleep alone or with your S.

Ally and Justin Swift 38 and 39 years old, respectively have been married for 8 years and together for They have two kids and two dogs. Ally is a school administrator and Justin is a consultant with a technology and software firm. Austin Mueller and Derick Long are both