I purchased heated mattress pads and electric blankets for my family to reduce our energy usage and so we could sleep more comfortably. It made sense to me that by using them we could lower the thermostat at night, saving us more than the cost of operating the electric mattress pads and electric blanket. Then ...
Evenings in Alaska can get chilly, even during the summer months. A year ago my husband and I purchased a king size Westpoint Stevens Electric Blanket from Sears. (These are also marketed under the Martex name). We had used our Sunbeam electric blanket for more than 10 years, and I wanted to replace it with ...
The Tempurpedic bed is touted as “the first step toward a better night’s sleep” by the Tempurpedic company. Their mattresses are made of a unique visco memory foam which promotes better sleep, fewer awakenings, and less tossing and turning. Everyone has seen the silly guy on the television commercial, jumping up and down on the ...
What is the main reason people dread the winter season? The cold! You may be one of the people who do not like the cold weather that comes with winter. But instead of dreading it, you can warm yourself up with an electric blanket! Electric blankets allow you to keep warm during the day or ...
They don’t last long, and they’re not life-threatening, but they’re annoying and uncomfortable. The face reddens and the skin becomes sticky with sweat as the body overheats. After a few minutes of discomfort, and sometimes embarrassment, everything returns to normal. Hot flashes are typical for menopausal women and can be triggered by certain conditions. Perhaps ...
Over the last few years, the option of a heated ceramic floor in your home has become a must in most designing circles. Ceramic tile by nature remains cold to the touch longer than other elements in the room. When you choose to install a heated ceramic floor it gives you the beauty of ceramic ...
When you live in a cold, draughty house, an electric blanket allows you to sleep warm at night, even with the thermostat set down to 55 degrees. Our family has used them for years, and discovered that an electric blanket actually reduces our electricity bill by allowing us to crank back the room temperatures at ...
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