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Blankets are an essential part of great bedding, and this handy little guide will help you pick just what you need.
New blankets and throws are a perfect way to dress up your bedroom and make it feel even more comfortable.
In case you're wondering, a throw is just a slightly smaller version
of a blanket, and is used for a bit of warmth when, say, reading or
relaxing, or as an accent covering for your bed.
Some of the most popular types of blankets are:
● Cotton and their blends... are
really popular blankets because they are so comfortable and versatile.
They allow the body to "breathe" and are easy to care for as well as
durable. These are great choices for blankets when you just need a bit
of
extra warmth to be cozy.
● Fleece blankets... a polyester blend (and
sometimes other synthetics)... for a really soft blanket that is warm
and durable. They are easy to care for, and won't "pill", or form small
balls from loose fibers after repeated washings. Very popular for baby
blankets and kids blankets too! These fleece blankets come in a huge
variety of colors and patterns that will fit any bedroom decor.
● Wool blankets...superior fiber for
warmth. It allows the body to "breathe" and wicks away moisture from
your
body. Keeps the cold out and the warmth in, so wool is a great choice
for colder climates. For widely regarded as the best in wool blankets,
look
for Merino. You'll enjoy a wide choice of solid colors for wool
blankets.
● Electric blankets...also great
for colder climates because you can adjust the temperature to perfectly
suit your needs. The new electric blankets are safer than the old heavy
ones you may know about. They have a kind of conductive tape inside
that
provide even heat, with less weight and no wires! Now you can have that
perfect night's rest with no worry.Read more important information about bedding for all of your family.
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