Dreamland is one of the most popular heated throw brands out there at the moment (demand for them was so high during winter, it was often hard to track them down! With six heat settings, there's plenty of flexibility too so you can find the right temperature for maximum cosiness. Dreamland suggests that it can cost from as little as 1p to run, but this will vary depending on factors such as setting used, time used for, and energy rates.

For over 50 years, we’ve worked on innovative warming technology that keeps you feeling good, no matter the weather outside your window. Dreamland’s Hurry Home Deluxe Emerald Green Velvet Herringbone Quilted Throw is super-soft and perfect to snuggle under, you will be warm and cosy in minutes thanks to the fast heat Intelliheat technology. Safe to use in the washing machine and tumble dryer on a low heat (with the cord removed) to keep it super-soft and fresh, this cosy blanket can also be stowed in its handy storage bag when it’s not in use, although we think it’ll look fabulous draped over the back of the sofa too. Any risk posed by electric blankets tends to come from disreputable online sellers, or old blankets that have become worn and unsafe.Energy use We attach each electric blanket and heated throw to an energy monitor and record how much money it costs to run on its highest setting. This clever electric blanket warms up in just 5 minutes (why not make yourself a hot chocolate to enjoy while you’re waiting!

After five months of use, they're still using the blanket and love its softness, energy efficiency, and ease of use. And as the Herringbone throw costs as little as 5p per hour to run, you don't have to worry about racking up an enormous electricity bill. Dreamland have been keeping us warm and cosy for over 50 years, developing a range of luxurious heated underblankets, mattress protectors and throws with built-in Intelliheat+ technology. Whether you’re seeking to keep warm through the night, while snuggling up to watch a movie, or working from home, we’re here with intelligent heating solutions for every situation.On their highest settings, we found that electric blankets cost anywhere between 2p and 7p an hour to run. We think the one hour setting is ideal if you want to pop it on when you're sleepy, but are worried about it being left on if you do nod off.