Even those who love long winter days don’t like the season as much when the cold gets into their homes. A good way to stay warm is with an electric blanket. The twin sizes of these blankets are just the right size for the single beds that your kids have at home and your favorite college students have at university. You can also use one when you curl up on the couch to watch holiday movies or read a good book. The 10 best twin electric blankets are great for college students and anyone else who wants to stay warm this winter.
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1. Sunbeam Fleece Heated Blanket
The dark blue color of this electric blanket gives it a neutral look that helps it blend with all the linens already on the bed. It features an attached controller that is easy to use. This controller lets you choose between five heat settings and uses small lights to show which one you picked. The blanket has an extra soft rating and includes a timer that shuts off the heat after 10 hours of use.
2. MicroPlush Electric Blanket
Made from a luxurious plush material, this blanket feels even softer than other electric blankets do. That softness can help you cocoon inside the blanket to stay warmer and more comfortable on cold nights. As a washable electric blanket, it is easy to clean because you can pop it right in your washing machine and dryer. It has an auto shut off option that turns the blanket off after 10 hours and includes 10 personal comfort settings that each person can use.
3. MaxKare Polar Fleece Electric Heated Blanket
Measuring slightly longer and wider than a standard twin blanket, this blanket has the same dimensions as a traditional throw. That makes it perfect for draping over your shoulders as you sit in your living room or bedroom. It has reinforced stitching that keeps the blanket together as it rolls around in the washing machine or dryer and four levels of heat. This blanket also has a feature that keeps it from overheating and a longer power cord.
4. Asmork Flannel Throw Blanket
Whether you want to relax in your living room or any other room of your home, you can use this blanket. It functions as a throw blanket but uses a type of microfiber polyester that keeps you both comfy and toasty. The thick material does a better job of retaining your body heat to help you stay as warm as possible. This blanket also comes in a dark gray color that matches more decors.
5. AmazonBasics Micromink Sherpa Blanket
If you love wearing sherpa jackets and coats to stay warm in the winter, you’ll like this blanket, which features the same material and design as those coats. Made from polyester, the blanket has a reversible design with two sides that you can use. One side has a sherpa design that looks like real wool, while the second side has a design that feels like super soft mink. It is machine washable and doesn’t pick up hair and lint the way other blankets can.
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6. Pure Warmth MicroPlush Electric Heated Blanket
Thanks to a pre-warming feature, this blanket will bring your sheets and bed up to temperature before you slide inside. It features a single controller attached to the blanket via a long cord. That controller lets you pick from 10 settings based on how much heat you need. You will also appreciate the auto shut off feature that turns the blanket off after 10 hours. As long as you unplug the controller, you can toss this electric blanket in both the washing machine and dryer.
7. Sunbeam Electric Fleece Heated Blanket
Sunbeam makes this electric heated blanket for those who want to stay warm in bed and while on other pieces of furniture. Measuring 62-inches by 84-inches, it includes a controller that uses bright lights to show you the different heating levels. There are five levels that you can choose from as well as a feature that shuts the blanket off if you do not use it. This blanket comes in a warm and neutral seashell color.
8. Biddeford Comfort Knit Fleece Electric Heated Blanket
Available in a soft sage green color, this electric heated blanket looks as good as it feels. The standard size makes it suitable for use on any twin bed, though you’ll find other places to use it around your home. This blanket uses a soft fleece material and has thin wires woven into the fleece that you can’t feel as you lay down. It has 10 different heat settings and an automatic shut off feature to keep sleepers safe.
9. Sunbeam Heated Electric Blanket
Stay warm on any cold night with this heated electric blanket from Sunbeam. The channel design reduces the size and weight of the wires inside so that you can’t feel them as you sleep. Those wires connect back to the controller, which lets you turn a knob to select a heat level or to use the timer. That timer lets you select how long you want the blanket to run before it shuts off at night.
10. Serta Lux Plus Heated Electric Blanket
Thanks to the Safe & Warm technology designed by Serta, you can stay both warm and safe as you sleep at night. This technology uses a low voltage that won’t disrupt your pets and does not produce EMFs. The included and attached controller has a backlit display that reduces the light produced to help you adjust the blanket without waking anyone in the room. It also uses thin wires to reduce the weight of the blanket for added comfort.
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By BCR Staff