electric blankets, $50, $150, $250, $$$$??
I was thinking to myself it might be nice to purchase an electric blanket to use while winter camping, so I can run the noisy furnace less, and keep the cabin cooler for my dog. (dog thinks anything o...
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X5 on the electric mattress pad. My recommendation is to use a down/down alternative blanket for most. That will hold more heat inside with your body while you sleep. Then use the electric mattress pad when the blanket isn't enough. The heat from the mattress pad will rise and fill in the pocket between the pad and the blanket - the exact pocket where you're body is located.
With an electric blanket, the majority of heat rises above the blanket. Wasted energy. And you have to set the blanket higher than the mattress pad for the same heat benefit.
With an electric blanket, the majority of heat rises above the blanket. Wasted energy. And you have to set the blanket higher than the mattress pad for the same heat benefit.
