Here’s how to layer blankets for maximum warmth: reducing high heating costs

Layering wool blankets to maximise warmth whilst minimising the heating bill

Icewear’s blankets are more than things of beauty, they’re warm, breathable, and beautiful, size choices mean they can also be super big too. All this makes them perfect for layering during the colder months to keep warm and remain extra cosy while turning down the thermostat thus cutting back on heating costs.

Icewear’s blanket collection is extensive, it includes throws, full blankets, and shoulder blankets or shawls. The collection is available in a range of thicknesses, including extra heavy and comforting options for cold winter weather warmth or added weight and cosiness security. The variety of blanket weights and sizes ensure that Icewear blankets are perfect for layering, just as they were designed to be.

Have you tried making a blanket burrito? It’s a great way to feel warm and comfortable during cold, damp weather. Lay the blanket out, lie down on the blanket and roll it around you. Kids love being wrapped in a blanket burrito when camping too. It’s a great way to stay warm and well when the wind is howling. Add a hat or shawl wrapped around your head for added insulation and stay warm and comfortable for your box set binge!

How do you care for wool blankets?

If you’re unsure how to care for wool blankets, you’ll be surprised how easy it is. They frequently only require a little spot cleaning, or you can wash them gently when required. Visit Icewear’s product care guide to learn more about keeping your wool blankets feeling and looking their best.

Icewear blankets make great gifts for adults and children of all ages, solving the problem of what special gift to buy bird or animal lovers. There are designs to compliment various home interiors and colour schemes, a quality wool blanket makes a great accent piece to lift a room and its practical too! They’re also great for around the campsite, sitting out in the garden or for extending time in the summerhouse during cooler evenings.

Get ahead with your Christmas shopping by ordering several blankets, it’s a valid option when you can’t choose which ones to buy for yourself, test them against your décor and carefully select the remaining purchases for family and friends’ gifts. Just imagine yourself curled up wearing your warm wool socks, wrapped in your blanket and shawl as you sip your hot chocolate in front of the fireplace comfortable, content and cosy. There’s no need to crank up the heat when

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