Energy bills are rising for millions across the UK this year.
As a result, many people are looking at other ways to keep themselves warm with energy experts advising people that if they are struggling, it's best to heat the person and not the home.
With this in mind, people have been looking in store and online for the best deals on electric blankets and throws.
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So if you're looking to get a good deal on these items on the run up to Christmas to keep you cosy this festive season - and beyond - we have compiled a list of some blankets that get rave reviews.
Electrical blankets to keep you cosy in bed all year round
1. Silentnight Easi Heat Microfleece Electric Blanket
If it's as warm as it sounds, then we are sold.
This blanket gates great reviews on the M&S website. The online-only offer costs £45. The product description reads: "You'll stay warm and cosy as you dream with Silentnight's Easi-Heat electric blanket. Its clever edge-to-edge design ensures full coverage across your mattress so your whole bed is kept toasty.
"Elastic corners make it easy to slip on and off and there are three heat settings so you can find the perfect temperature. A fleece finish provides extra comfort and features a stylish pinsonic pattern throughout."
2. Slumberdown Warm Hugs Electric Blanket
On the Argos website, we came across this electric blanket - and safe to say it's getting rave reviews wit shoppers saying it heats up in 'minutes'.
The Slumberdown Warm Hugs Electric Blanket, which comes in a number of sizes depending on what bed you have, is retailing for £30 and has been branded as a "great new price."
The product description reads: "The Slumberdown Warm Hugs Electric Blanket is designed to keep you nice and toasty on those cold nights. The soft touch cover with reinforced elasticated straps which run the full width of your bed ensure your blanket stays in place night after night. It's easy to use with 3 x heat settings, that can be set for your ideal time period."
In addition to its three heat settings, it is conveniently machine washable and suitable for tumble drying. It also comes with an overheating protection and a two year guarantee.
3. Dreamland Luxury Heated Throw
This Dreamland Luxury Heated Throw in the colour grey seems to be a hit with John Lewis shoppers. Costing £60 is one of their cheapest that John Lewis sells. And whilst it's similar to an electric blanket, this throw can even be used whilst chilling on the sofa so you don't need to go to bed to warm up.
The description reads: "Dreamland's best selling throw offers the ultimate in luxury, perfect for relaxing on the sofa while being cocooned in warmth under the heated throw. Great to take the chill away, or when in need of a warm hug or feeling under the weather.
"Machine washable and tumble dryer safe, to keep it clean and fresh. Intelliheat + Technology cleverly responds to temperature changes while you sleep and relax.
"Ideal as a gift or for students essential pack off to uni, great to snuggle under when studying, and relaxing."
4. STATUS SEB-40W1PKB Electric Underblanket
This blanket comes in at the cheapest in the list costing £19. The electric under blanket gets great reviews too meaning you don't have to spend a fortune to get a good quality gift to yourself - or someone else.
The description says: "Get all the rest you need in a warm and comfortable bed with the Status SEB-40W1PKB Electric Underblanket.
"This single size electric blanket gives you an extra layer of warmth, no matter how cold it is outside.
"With a pre-heat facility you'll be able to step into a warm bed and leave the cold outside. Once warmed, you have full control of three heat settings to suit your body temperature.
"For peace of mind, the SEB-40W1PKB Electric Underblanket has Overheat Safety Protection to ensure you or your loved ones don't get too warm during their sleep."
5. RUSSELL HOBBS RHEDB6002 Electric Underblanket
This electric underblanket by Russell Hobbs is another one coming out on top thanks to people who have left reviews - and it costs £24.99.
Selling it on the Curry's website, the product description says: "Get warm and cosy during the cold months with the Russell Hobbs RHEDB6002 Electric Underblanket. There are three different heat settings, so you'll always get warm quickly."
And bonus points if you need to wash it as it can be put in the washing machine.
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