Weighted Blanket Buying Guide
A good night’s sleep is a luxury sought by many but obtained by few. Weighted blankets help provide a therapeutic solution to troubled sleepers. It does so by deploying deep pressure therapy, first discovered by Temple Grandin. She termed it as a ‘ hug machine’ or ‘
Weighted blankets have been used in psychiatry clinics to treat behavior disorders, however, now they are also commonly used by many who simply want to relax and are looking for better quality sleep. According to research, people can use weighted blankets for anxiety, poor sleep, and everyday stress. They are also used in therapy for a […
Knitted weighted blankets are a new kind of calming blanket. They utilize thick and heavy yarns instead of glass or plastic beads to give the blanket its weight. If you were to picture yourself in a cozy setting, you would likely be imagining yourself wrapped in a warm hand-knit blanket, with a cup of coffee […]
Weighted blankets are a popular natural sleep aid product, and they work well for many people in their bed, at home. But… sometimes you need to travel. Weighted blankets are heavy and bulky, with some weighing as much as 20, 25, or 30 pounds and having dimensions up to 86 inches x 92 inches. So […]