It’s takes a little longer than others I’ve tried and the heat is gentler, I’d guess owing to the thin wiring inside.

Our heated blankets come with lots of clever innovations, including dual control, where one setting allows you to heat up your mattress, so it's warm as soon as you get into bed, and the other allows a lower heat setting to ensure you're a comfortable temperature the rest of the night. Whether in bed, on the couch, or in your favourite comfy chair, we can help keep you warm and cosy with our range of high-quality electric blankets and heated throws.

Where the blankets had dual controls, we also looked at how accurate the settings were on each side and if there was any temperature crossover when the settings were different. Testers liked the soft, fluffy blanket, which boasted a quick eight-minute heat-up time and even temperature distribution with minimal fluctuation.

Rebel Wilson and her fiancee Ramona Agruma hold hands as they head back to their hotel after partying until 2 a. Safety protection: Heating blanket heating machine has a dual safety protection function, including temperature overheating and current overload protection.It’s also one of the priciest throws on our list, but it should start warming you up within ten minutes and it used just over one pence of electricity per hour on its lowest setting, making it cost effective to run. From making your toasty warm to keeping snug with a wearable blanket, we share our top tips so you can save energy and money at home. It is important that the heated blanket is fully dried before connecting it to the plug and before use.

Discover the ultimate warmth with our electric blankets, designed to keep you cosy during colder nights. Film fans are left HORRIFIED by Dune 2 promotional popcorn bucket that looks just like a raunchy SEX TOY: 'I do not want to stick my hand in that! Heat-wise, there wasn’t much wrong with this blanket, other than the fact it only offers three settings where others have several more. Any blankets where the wires were too bulky or the fabric too itchy were discounted from this round-up. With temperatures starting to dip, the thought of snuggling up under the covers has never been more inviting.It has dual controllers meaning different sides of the bed can be heated independently – making it perfect for couples. I liked the feature that adds extra heat to the area around your feet: in all honesty, I found in general keeping my feet snug and warm quite nice, whereas too much heat on my body made me feel stuffy and affected my sleep. The heat was mainly focused in a few patches on the blanket, rather than throughout, but these patches are placed at the points where you’re going to be in contact with the pad. There are also six heat settings – if you stick it on the highest setting, it will preheat super quickly.

Stylish and snug, this heated throw drapes over the body nicely, while the soft, velvet fabric feels lovely against the skin. But what we particularly liked about this heated throw was how easy it was to use, despite having 20 settings.For warmth wherever you want it, our range of Radiators is perfect for heating up whichever room you are in during the cold winter months. To make matters worse, my bed is right next to a poorly insulated window which makes my sheets super cold in the winter. In contrast, over blankets are meant for curling up under; they’re a more versatile choice as you can use them on the sofa or even at your desk if you work from home. Although I had used them occasionally before lockdown, they came into their own during and after it.