If it’s ok to be put in a machine, avoid using a full cycle like you would with the rest of your laundry. In this Silentnight Electric Blanket Review we're going to determine whether this electric blanket should be your new cuddle buddy. It is unlikely that you and your partner have the same affinities just about everything, including how warm the bed will be.

As sleep experts we recommend turning off the appliance before falling asleep to regulate your core temperature for a less disturbed sleep. Our partnership with two finance providers allows us to help you spread the cost for up to 12 months. It is only important to check the care label for washing instructions, so as not to make any wrong step, damage it and lose the right to warranty. With overheat protection you can turn it on without worry and with 3 different heat settings you can make your bed the perfect temperature for yourself. It’s perfect if you hate gaps letting the cold air in under your blanket, as you can tuck it under you.On one side it’s a deep-pile Sherpa fabric that creates a bed that just needs to be snuggled into – even when the blanket itself is switched off. 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. There are single controls with three heat settings meaning if you share a bed, you both need to like it at the same temperature. But what we particularly liked about this heated throw was how easy it was to use, despite having 20 settings. As the cold weather starts to bite, thoughts turn to when we’re going to crack and put the heating on for the first time.

So, I am always on the lookout for new products to try and have tested my fair share of sleep essentials to make sure you can have the best night’s sleep.Putting an electric blanket on the bed is very simple, because some models have straps, and those that do not have straps have other methods of attaching to the mattress. Save on energy usage with the Silentnight Electric Blanket Double - it can heat your bed from as little as 1p*. 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. Energy efficiency is built-in to most electric blankets, with some costing just a few pence to run per night, therefore they’re a useful alternative to turning your central heating on overnight.

And if you have any questions after reading our Silentnight Electric Blanket Review, feel free to ask us in the comment section! Also, three levels of heat as well as ultra-fast heat up make this electric blanket very simple and convenient to use. We loved this under blanket not just for the warmth factor, but also because you couldn’t feel the wires at all under the Sherpa fabric. The Comfort Control Electric Blanket by Silentnight helps you to take complete control of your comfort and warmth.There are nine heat settings and time timer settings, meaning you can find the perfect combo for you. There are dual controls, which means you can govern the temperature on your side of the bed without interference from co-sleepers. When you lie down, you will feel that there is an extra layer between you and the topper or mattress, but we do not believe that it will bother anyone. Although to be extra safe, it’s always advisable to exercise caution and not leave it turned on for longer than you need.

Fleece is a soft and warm fabric with a texture similar to sheep's wool, but synthetic, so it is hypoallergenic and vegan-friendly. This is not the case with Silentnight Comfort Control electric blanket because of the ultra-fast heat up. These plug into the mains more often than not (although there are some battery-operated ones) and warm you up as you lie under them.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.