Dreamland 16818 Antibacterial Double Heated Underblanket 150 x 120cm Fast 5 Min Heat Up Temperature Settings - Double

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However, the blanket itself is quite rigid compared to some – I found it made my memory foam mattress firm, and less comfortable, to sleep on. If your dryer does not have a low heat setting, skip this step and simply air dry the blanket from the start as high temperatures can damage the electric wiring inside the blanket,' Hayley advises. You do have to sit close to a plug socket though, as it requires being plugged in while in use, but there are three heat settings on it, and we found it warmed up in around five minutes. Yes, it’s expensive but it spreads warmth well, has an anti-allergy feature and tracks its own energy usage.

Although to be extra safe, it’s always advisable to exercise caution and not leave it turned on for longer than you need. Not only does it look great – and highly inviting – draped over the corner of a sofa, the LED controls offer six temperature settings and three auto shut-off timers – one, three or nine hours. Let the machine run for a few minutes before turning it off and leaving the electric blanket to soak in the soapy water for about 15 minutes, and then skip to the rinse and spin cycle,' Hayley explains. Additionally, you should never dry clean an electric blanket as the chemicals used in the dry cleaning process can damage the blanket's wiring and heating system.You can see exactly what you’ve set by looking at the LED display and it’ll tell you whether the number you’re looking at corresponds to the heat or the timer. This means running an electric blanket for one hour would cost just over 3p and around 27p a night (based on 8 hours of use), which is significantly cheaper than having your central heating on all night.

It is quite bulky though; the well-spread-out wires make sure there are no cold patches, but you can definitely feel all the cables and it’s quite heavy to lug.

However, the size of the blanket was good – I didn’t feel any cold spots other than around the pillow area.

It’s also amazing if you have a sore upper back or shoulders as the heat can relieve aches and pains. Tip: Preheat it on a low heat in advance, rather than blasting it on a high heat before you get into bed – this way you won’t use so much power.Its temperatures were consistent, its LED-lit controls were intuitive to use and the fleece cover zips off easily for washing. You should wash your electric blanket approximately every few weeks to once a month, or whenever the blanket gets dirty.

This heated blanket doubles up as both an over and under blanket, while its nine temperature settings and multiple heat zones provide toasty, even temperature distribution. uk/browse/home-and-furniture/bedding/electric-blankets/c:29472/brands:dreamland/type:underblankets/" on this server. One of my favourite tips in the guide is to heat yourself, and your immediate surroundings rather than the entire house, as that way you won’t need to turn the heating up. Easy to use, it has a 10-minute heat-up time, with useful timers that go up in 20-minute increments. There’s also an additional controller if you don’t want to use the app, while nine heat settings and nine foot warmth settings will keep things toasty.Two buttons control the blanket: one for on and off, with the other for cycling through the levels, shown on the LED display. Today, we have millions of users a month from around the world, and assess more than 1,000 products a year.