Always cold? Dunelm shoppers love this £40 teddy electric throw for 'frosty evenings' - it's an affordable winter must-have

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Money-conscious shoppers looking to delay putting on the central heating this autumn have found one £40 electric throw shoppers call 'very energy efficient'.

The Dunelm Teddy Electric Throw is gaining plenty of praise online with shoppers praising the quality and performance, raving how it's a cost-friendly alternative to the central heating on cold days.  

Dunelm Teddy Electric Throw 

Those looking for a cost-effective way to stay warm on chilly autumn evenings are reaching for the Dunelm Teddy Electric Throw - and with great success. 

Available in five colours, it's the perfect antidote to autumn and winter's cold weather and to the soaring energy prices. Plus, the throw measures 130cm x 160cm so is plenty big enough to cover your whole body whilst working from home or when relaxing on the sofa.

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While some electric blankets can cost upwards of £70, the Dunelm version costs just £40 and has over 100 loyal shoppers singing its praises

While some electric blankets can cost upwards of £70, the Dunelm version costs just £40 and has over 100 loyal shoppers singing its praises

Electric throws are a great way to heat the person not the home, providing a cosy layer of comfort whilst relaxing on the sofa or on your bed. 

While some electric blankets can cost upwards of £70, the Dunelm version costs just £40 and has over 100 loyal shoppers singing its praises.

And best of all, many are in agreement that they don't need to put the central heating on as much thanks to the throw: 'Nice and cosy keeps me warm whilst watching tv. I don't need to put the heating on as much as I would without it. It doesn't cost much to run and heats up quickly and enough even on low. It retains it heat so no need to keep on constantly.' 

Dunelm shoppers are turning off the central heating and instead reaching for this super cosy teddy fleece electric throw that provides ample comfort around the house.

Helping homeowners indulge in luxurious warmth and comfort without the central heating, this heated throw, designed with a plush teddy bear texture, is a winner for saving some pennies this autumn.

The perfect antidote to autumn and winter's cold weather and to the soaring energy prices, the throw measures 130cm x 160cm so it is plenty big enough to cover your whole body whilst working from home or when relaxing on the sofa.

What's more, the Teddy Bear Throw comes in five colours, including neutral cream and grey, so there's something to suit all tastes and interior styles.  

Shoppers love the throw thanks to its super tactile soft fleece fabric and adjustable heat settings that are impressively warm

Shoppers love the throw thanks to its super tactile soft fleece fabric and adjustable heat settings that are impressively warm

Electric blankets are a huge hit in the current climate, and Dunelm's version has shoppers seal of approval, scoring points for its super tactile soft fleece fabric and adjustable heat settings that are impressively warm. 

'I bought this for my husband and one for myself for those frosty evenings and even without the heat switched on it makes you feel warm and cosy' raved one shopper. 'There are a range of heat settings so anyone can find the perfect temperature - wish I had got one before now.'

Another agreed, adding: 'Lovely soft cuddly throw. Heats quick, different settings, large to cover you up with enough for cat too!! Would have given 5 * but it does 'moult' a bit!! Not a problem though.'

The Dunelm Teddy Electric Throw, which is also machine washable so suitable for busy family life, is part of Dunelm's Cozy Zone which also boats teddy bedding, heaters and clothing to keep you warm this autumn and winter.