And because they’re easy to use at home or on the go, they never have to leave their favorite blankie behind. He said this damage could create increased resistance and overheating, leading to scorching, but would never cause a fire. Made of a plush, velour-like material, the Velvet Plush was the most comfortable Sunbeam electric blanket we tried (even though we could feel the wires, they didn’t make us uncomfortable while we were sleeping). TIMER FUNCTIONALITY – This heated blanket comes with a timer functionality that allows you to set the heat on for between 1-9 hours, and features an energy efficient auto-off timer that will turn off if the temperature gets too high.

Results will vary based on your bedding’s settings, the insulation of your bedding, and your own body temperature, but overall it’s a good deal. Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations June 2014 you have a duty to take reasonable care of Products whilst they are in your possession. This is not intended to be a full statement of your rights under the Consumer Contracts Regulations. Although we did not experience these problems, in at least one case a reviewer reports that they got minor burns from coming into contact with the overheated port. In our tests this pad was comfortable overall but had more detectable wires; side-sleepers especially noticed them.The queen- and king-size pads come with dual-sided dial-based controls with 10 temperature settings. Instead, we subjectively assessed whether each blanket and pad achieved a toasty, sheets-fresh-out-of-the-dryer feel at the highest setting. The best heated throw blanket is always a hot topic on the Mumsnet forums when cold weather comes around. Its square silhouette is made from fleece in a variety of classic colors (and sizes) to choose from. The modern color assortment will match your decor no matter the theme and will complement your style throughout every season.

Both the front and the back of this charming blanket feature delightful fabric that will keep you comfortable wherever you are. Made of 100% polyester, the Velvet Plush has a notably soft, brushed texture that feels like a thick velour.

With its beautiful long-lasting colors, this throw will make a great addition to any space in your house. Bear in mind that it does often cost more to run a blanket on the higher settings, so it's a good idea to opt for one with good range. Courtney also spoke with representatives from Biddeford, ElectroWarmth, Perfect Fit, and Sunbeam to learn about the differences among the electric blankets and heated mattress pads currently available.