Electric blankets—especially those older than 10 years old—have become a bit infamous for being fire hazards. But when it comes to safety features, modern heated blankets have come leaps and bounds past their predecessors. Look for independently tested blankets and bedding that have met safety standards (such UL or ETL). These agencies ensure that the blankets can handle wear and tear, that they don’t get too hot, that they’re machine washable, and more. Every blanket in this guide is…








