--- description: Find out why Hatch Restore is one of the best inventions of 2020. title: Hatch Restore: The 100 Best Inventions of 2020 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6b8cb9da6674af4d/698a1437b21a9c11d15043f7/best-inventions-of-2020-Hatch-Restore-7.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 --- Nov 19, 2020 # A Fast Track to Dreamland Hatch Restore by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close  Jessica Pettway for TIME; Prop styling by Stephanie L. Yeh More than a third of Americans don’t get enough sleep, according to a 2016 study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ­Prevention—and it’s safe to assume that the number has surged as the COVID-19 pandemic increases our stress levels. Tech companies have rolled out plenty of sleep gadgets over the past few years, most focused on tracking our sleep cycles rather than helping us drift off in the first place. Not so with the [Hatch](https://www.hatch.co/ "undefined") Restore ($129.95), an all-in-one bedside sleep aid and reading light that emits soothing white noise or guided meditations to help ease you toward dreamland. When it’s time to wake up, the Restore glows with a simulated sunrise to gently nudge you awake; mellow alarm sounds are optional. _—Alex Fitzpatrick_ **Buy now:** [Hatch Restore](https://amzn.to/32PQEyc "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Article","@id":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2020/5911432/hatch-restore/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2020/5911432/hatch-restore/"},"headline":"A Fast Track to Dreamland","datePublished":"2020-11-19T13:54:48.000Z","dateModified":"2026-03-02T23:46:20.630Z","description":"","url":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2020/5911432/hatch-restore/","keywords":["list","franchise","best inventions","Best Inventions 2020"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6b8cb9da6674af4d/698a1437b21a9c11d15043f7/best-inventions-of-2020-Hatch-Restore-7.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"creator":"TIME Staff","articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6b8cb9da6674af4d/698a1437b21a9c11d15043f7/best-inventions-of-2020-Hatch-Restore-7.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2020/5911432/hatch-restore/","name":"A Fast Track to Dreamland"}}]}] ```